Cedar Rapids Transit Overhauls Routes In Major Restructure
Cedar Rapids introduces its largest route restructuring in 15 years with new Route 20 circulator and updated Route 5. Commuters expect shorter waits and fewer stops, though transfers at Lindale Mall are added. Chris Johnson, 23, from Marion, plans to use the new connections to Meth-Wick Community in Cedar Rapids.
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Pioneer Days festival resumes after tornado damage
In Central City the 10th annual Pioneer Days festival opened at 1361 Sawyer Rd after a tornado damaged the Historic Brown Farm earlier this summer. The event showcased farm machinery with an antique tractor pull, Parade of Power and an obstacle course challenge by the Iowa Draft Horse & Mule Association, highlighting a century of Iowa farm life with free admission. Volunteers and community support kept the show on despite damages.
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U S Flies B 1B Bombers Over Korea Peninsula
Two supersonic B 1B bombers circled the Korean Peninsula in a show of force as North Korea conducts another ICBM test. U N ambassador Haley said China must act and urged Japan and South Korea to step up. Trump warned North Korea and emphasized hardline talk.
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Space Radio Waves Create Eerie Cosmic Chorus
University of Iowa physicist Craig Kletzing monitors radio waves circling Earth. Data rendered as sound files produce an eerie cosmic symphony likened to alien birds or crickets. The charged particle stream around our planet keeps space far from quiet.
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