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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1988

Page

15

Mississippi River to undergo major 10 year health checkup

Federal officials announce a $200 million Upper Mississippi ecosystem monitoring and improvement plan. The study, to be the most comprehensive yet, is led by the U S Fish and Wildlife Service for the Army Corps of Engineers with habitat work starting south of Bellevue Iowa and a Bellevue monitoring program run by an Iowa DNR crew.

Dale Kueter Mississippi River Midwest Mississippi Mark Twain Congress Jerry Rasmussen U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service la Crosse Wis Rasmussen Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Corps Bellevue Iowa Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Hawkeye tearoom blends elegance with rural comfort

Marilyn Niewoehner and Ruthie Smith opened The Country Porch in Hawkeye, Fayette County, a 28-seat tearoom in a 100-year-old house on Main Street. The menu shifts daily with 25 recipes, featuring ham salad croissant, tuna salad, beef casserole, and homemade ice cream, plus spice teas.

Cindy Kranz Gazete Iowa Hawkeye Marilyn Niewoehner Ruthie Smith Fayette County Ruthie Rev . Patrick Judy Hoyt

Drought Cuts Melon Yield for Muscatine County Farm

Naomi and Bob Murdock run Matt's Melons in Conesville Iowa. Drought has stunted a portion of their crops across Muscatine County with 25 percent loss from truck farm melons and drought scorching 90 percent of a corn field. They expect smaller produce overall though some yields remain promising.

Gazette Chris Stewart Bob Murdock Naomi Conesville Murdocks Iowa Bob Muscatine County Mike

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