Nature Mapping volunteers boost Iowa wildlife data drive
Iowa extension officials promote the Nature Mapping program begun in 1999 to enlist volunteers for wildlife inventories. Ten training workshops will equip locals to record species observations, supporting management plans. Nearly 9 000 reports entered. volunteers include schools businesses and agencies.
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Wildlife Extension
Jim Pease
Iowa Nature Mapping
Jason O’brien
Iowa NatureMapping
Iowa
O’brien
Sandersfeld
Calisa Jaster Faces Brain Cancer Stem Cell Transplant Hope
Calisa Jaster, a 3-year-old brain cancer patient from rural Volga, faces a possible stem cell transplant this month after relapse. A MRI at University Hospitals in Iowa City will guide treatment, with doctors giving about a 25 percent survival chance if transplant proceeds. Donations and community fundraisers have supported the family as they handle mounting medical bills and insurance dealings while Calisa undergoes tests and treatment planning.
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The
Gazette
Olga
Calisa Jaster
Calisa
Elizabeth McTaggart
Volga
University Hospitals
Iowa City
McTaggart
Doug Jaster
Jaster
Dalton
Kalie
Easter Iowa Winners Named in 2002 BNC Contest
The Iowa Newspaper Association announced additional Easter Iowa winners from the 2002 Better Newspaper Contest. Awards cover Best Information Graphic Best News Photo Best Spot News Photo and numerous advertising categories across Daily and Weekly classes with Davenport Quad-City Times Burlington Hawk Eye Dubuque Telegraph Herald and others earning top honors.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Iowa Newspaper Association
Gazette
Davenport
Quad-City Times
Iowa City Press-Citizen
Blairstown
S. Benton Star- Press
Burlington Hawk Eye
Iowa City Daily Iowan
U of 1
Zach Boyden-Holmes
West Branch Times
Mike Owen
Montezuma Republican
J. O. Parker
Marengo Pioneer-Republican
Dan Adix
Bellevue Herald-Leader
Lowell Carlson
Quad City Times
Larry Fisher
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Dave Kettering
Belle Plaine Union
Jeff Orvis
Dubuque Tele
Clint Austin
North English Record
Adix
Cascade Pioneer
Troy Johnson
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Nancy Raffensberger Newhoff
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Mark Bowden
North Liberty Leader
Julie Stamper
Jim Magdefray
Independence Bulletin Journal
Scott Holland
Mount Vernor-Lisbon
Fayette
Randy Fink
Maquoketa Sentinel Press
Bob Eschliman
Cork & Brie
Burlington
K & S Foods
Zahner Memorials
Bettendorf News
State Street
Dubuque
Kuk Daily Gate City
First Community Bank
Collins Plaza
Graham's
Jesup Citizen Herald
Reflections
Independence Bulletin- Journal
Iowa Wireless
Waukon Standard
Veterans
Dyersville
Mount Pleasant News
Valley Coop
Decorah Public Opinion
Decorah Implement
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Keo
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Babyr
Cupids
Home Front
Visa
MasterCard
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