UI Hospitals among leading U S News Best Hospitals list
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is named on U S News & World Report's Best Hospitals in America list. Nine specialties at UI Hospitals rank high including otolaryngology fifth ophthalmology sixth orthopedics 12th psychiatry 20th urology 21st neurology neurosurgery 21st pulmonology 23rd cancer 28th nephrology 38th.
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Oxford conservation board earns LEED Gold at Kent Park
The John son County Conservation Board receives LEED Gold certification from the USGBC for the F.W. Kent Park headquarter and maintenance facility in Oxford. The rating covers energy use lighting water and material efficiency plus additional sustainable strategies verified by the Green Building Certification Institute.
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Heat dangers to pets prompt warnings from Iowa officials
Officials urge pet owners to avoid leaving animals in hot cars or outdoors in extreme heat during a statewide heat warning. Cedar Rapids and Iowa City officers report multiple incidents daily, including a ticket for a dog left in a hot SUV outside Hy-Vee and a fatal heat stroke case earlier in the week.
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Heat waves prompt tips for safe animal care
Advice urges water, shade, and limited outdoor activity for pets during high heat. Watch for heat exhaustion signs such as panting and weakness, avoid leaving animals in cars, and trim fur properly to prevent overheating.
Utilities report record electric demand in heat wave
Iowa's two largest utilities set new peak demand as heat drives consumption. MidAmerican Energy rose past 4515 MW, Interstate Power & Light hit 3701 MW at 6 pm, with forecasts of continued high demand. Utilities urged energy-saving steps and managed outages to keep a stable grid.
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Heatwave Keeps Eastern Iowa Warm As Pool Opens
In Marengo families cool off at the Marengo Pool with a 97 degree forecast and heat indexes from 100 to 115 degrees. An excessive heat warning continues through Thursday night in Eastern Iowa as residents seek relief from the extreme heat.
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