Dubuque Exits Rain Forest Site Consideration
Dubuque withdraws from the list of Iowa towns under review for the 180 million indoor rain forest project. City leaders and Jerry Enzler of the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium cite misalignment with the museum’s aims and mention a possible modified collaboration. Final site decision slated for March as Coralville remains a potential option alongside Des Moines Riverside Grinnell and Tiffin.
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Coralville
Des Moines
Riverside
Grinnell
Tiffin
Author counters space conspiracy theories at Springville talk
Nationally known space author Chaikin addressed Springville Community Middle and High School, debunking moon landing hoax claims and Area 51 myths. He noted moon rocks show lunar origin, explained flag footage, and forecast future Mars and Moon travel within 25 to 30 years, urging student engagement in space exploration.
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Gazette
Springville
Andrew Chaikin
Chaikin
Vermont
Brown University
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Reverend Educator Tackles HIV Stigma in Cedar Rapids
Reverend Eric Williams, reluctant to conduct a gay man's funeral, changes his view after witnessing parental compassion. He speaks twice in Cedar Rapids on how faith communities can address HIV, reduce judgment, and promote testing and education. Williams notes African-American peer educators trained to teach risk factors.
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Ine Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Eric Williams
Williams
Calvary Temple Baptist Church
Kansas City
Social worker under DHS review over highway walk incident
Irene Holzwar th, a 47 year old Cedar Rapids supervisor with Iowa DHS, was investigated after she ordered her 9 and 12 year old to walk along the highway shoulder when they argued in the van. The incident prompted a confidential assessment describing poor judgment but not founded abuse. The DHS noted the veteran employee regrets the decision and was not listed on the child abuse registry.
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Cedar Rapids
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Irene Holzwarth
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DHS
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