UI to Remove Diseased Trees on Pentacrest
University of Iowa crews will cut down 10 diseased or damaged trees on the Pentacrest next week to reduce public safety risks. The move is part of ongoing campus maintenance and is reported in UI news pages.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2015
Page
1
University of Iowa crews will cut down 10 diseased or damaged trees on the Pentacrest next week to reduce public safety risks. The move is part of ongoing campus maintenance and is reported in UI news pages.
Page 3C highlights student volunteers who organize meals and food drives to support families in need. They coordinate donations, pack bags, and deliver meals to local schools and community centers, illustrating youth-led service in action.
A compact weather note from The Gazette 2015 Web era provides regional outlooks and temperatures. It notes current conditions and forecast expectations for the area covered by the Gazette.
State Climatologist Harry Hillaker says 2014 tied with 141 other years in Iowa’s record book as the sixth-coldest and the coldest since 1917. January through November were notably frigid with February and November among the coldest months, while July was unusually cool.
Mayor Ron Corbett selects a pop song to highlight Cedar Rapids progress in 2015. The city will launch a ten year street repair program and begin flood protection construction while private sector investment supports a drop in unemployment from 5.4 to 3.9 percent.
Cedar Rapids mayor cites 121A investment and job gains while awaiting Iowa DOT traffic camera decision and preparing to lobby legislators on gaming reform. He remains ready to respond if enforcement cameras are shut off and to press for 2015 policy outcomes.
The Iowa Department of Public Health reports 167 flu hospitalizations this week up from 130, majority 64 and older. Eight long term care outbreaks and three pediatric deaths are under investigation as widespread flu activity continues statewide. Cedar Rapids hospitals report spikes with UnityPoint St Luke's totaling 102 cases and Mercy Medical Center noting 410 December cases and 148 ER visits, prompting NICU visitor restrictions.
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