Recycling worms transform trash into fertilizer in Iowa
Dave and Deb Hofmann of Swisher raise 5 million worms that consume waste and produce a mild balanced fertilizer. William J. Burke writes about how the Upper Mississippi River landscape shaped northeast Iowa history and development.
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Hawkeyes sweep as wrestling and women's basketball win
Iowa Hawkeyes shine Sunday with the men's wrestling team beating Michigan State 31-9 in a dual and the women's basketball team downing Minnesota 82-71 for a sixth straight win.
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Manchester woman waits for lung transplant amid illness
Rita Helms of Manchester battles a mysterious lung disease and awaits a lung transplant. Separately, Sen Arlen Specter, a senior Republican, hinted at a possible impeachment inquiry over former President Clinton's last minute pardon of fugitive financier Marc Rich.
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Active People Balance Eating and Workouts
Guidance for active individuals on pairing nutrition with training routines to sustain energy, support recovery, and optimize performance. Tips cover meal timing, macro balance, hydration, and practical snack ideas for busy schedules.
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Genome maps seen as advance not cure for diseases
University of Iowa researchers say the human genome effort marks a major step but is not a disease cure. UI professor Dr. Jeff Murray notes timelines may stretch decades, as public and private teams publish genome details and relate them to sickle cell and infectious diseases.
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Iowa City man faces attempted murder charge after deputy shot
Investigators say 21 year old Dennis Jay Seeman fired at a Johnson County Sheriff’s deputy checking a suspicious vehicle east of Iowa City. Seeman, a passenger in the vehicle, was alone in firing. The deputy returned fire from about 25 feet away as a second deputy arrived.
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Eastern Iowans face rising gas bills and landlord strain
Cedar Rapids landlord Greg Cleveland reports gas bills jumping from 192 and 196 in January 2000 to 928 and 717 last month. He says landlords absorb costs as taxes and maintenance rise, risking rental leaving the business. Senator Harkin visits Hiawatha to hear concerns from about 40 residents and discusses possible investigations into gas reserves and prices.
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Wish comes true as teen fighter meets Hawkeye wrestlers
Luke Fossey a 14 year old from St Ansgar with B cell lymphoma spent a weekend with the Hawkeye Wrestling team through Make A Wish Luke a wrestler at heart asked to wrestle again and imagined the mat during chemotherapy His mother Connie Fossey described his courage and hope as wrestling helped him cope with treatment and fear
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