Indiana reports first U S turkey flock bird flu case since June
The USDA confirms an H7N8 infection in an Indiana Dubois County turkey flock, the first U S poultry case since June. Quarantine imposed, culled to stop spread. no human infections detected. Iowa officials monitor closely, recalling last year’s impact on egg and turkey markets.
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Ind
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Iowa
Bill Northey
Northey
Digital Cookie expands Girl Scout sales across distances
13 year old Katelyn Karner runs a virtual cookie booth using Digital Cookie 2.0 from suburban Chicago with her mother, while Eastern Iowa troops use CoCo Direct. The two programs differ by bakery, link sharing, and delivery options, as buyers can ship or pick up cookies. Proceeds support camps and outings as girls learn online marketing and business ethics under parent supervision until age 18.
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Katelyn Karner
Katelyn
Girl Scouts of the
Eastern Iowa
CoCo Direct
Askelson
Girlscoutstoday.org
Ann-Marie Soderstrom
Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois
Karner
Chicago Tribune
Debbie Karner
South Elgin
Ill
Augusta Restaurant Moves from Oxford to Iowa City
Albany Halperin and Ben Halperin relocate Augusta Restaurant from Oxford to 630 Iowa Ave in Iowa City. They plan to reopen before Feb 9 with lunch service and expanded weekend brunch, aiming to preserve New Orleans style, grow catering, and possibly retail gumbo and hot sauce.
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Iowa City
Augusta
Ben
Jeri Halperin
Iowa Ave
Ride
Iowa
Louisiana
Halperin
New Orleans
NewBo City Market names new director Scott Kruger
Scott Kruger will become executive director of NewBo City Market in Cedar Rapids bringing fundraising and nonprofit leadership from KCCK public radio and the University of Iowa Law Foundation. He succeeds Kristie Wetten who left in November. Kruger aims to expand the market’s role as a community hub while supporting local chefs artisans and entrepreneurs. The market at 1100 Third St SE hosts 22 small businesses and drew 275000 visitors in 2014.
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NewBo City Market
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Kcck Public Radio
University of Iowa Law Foundation
Kristie Wetten
Tanger
Williamsburg
Dean Spina
NewBo City Market Board of
Kruger
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Spina
Jefferson High School
University of Iowa
Third St. SE
NewBo Market
Iowa Tourism Office
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