Cedar Rapids man wins bid to ride CRANDIC locomotive
Clark Humble of Cedar Rapids, living in Atlanta, bid $655.44 on eBay in September to ride with a conductor on CRANDIC rails to Iowa City. Proceeds benefited United Way of East Central Iowa. He rode with his sons Ryan, 13, and Colin, 11, and watched the view from the engine front as the train horn sounded.
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Cheese prices bite Iowa City pizza shop
Sam's Pizza owner Terry French says cheese costs have surged from about 1.60 to 2.33 per pound, adding roughly 1500 dollars monthly. He plans to raise menu prices as the dairy bill pressures the business. Tony Lamb, Iowa City cook at Sam's, notes cheese as the restaurant's costliest ingredient.
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Presidential search at Iowa: finalists urge balanced reform
Four finalists for the University of Iowa presidency, Charles Bantz Mark Becker Philip Furmanski and Sally Mason, urged cautious reform of public higher education emphasizing faculty staff and student input. They cited rising costs and the need to balance tuition with state support while pledging to engage campus communities and the state in early discussions. Each participated in campus meetings and a public forum with over 100 attendees.
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US presidential search moves to state Board of Regents
Sunday Regents meet at 10 a.m. to discuss finalists. Fourth finalist highlights liberal arts and sciences. Special section on the search at GazetteOnline com uiowa01.
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Rescue Missing 5 Year-Old Found Alive In Illinois Forest
Five year old Hannah Klamecki vanished for two days near Whirlpool Bend along the Kankakee River. She wandered in eastern Illinois woods, slept under a tree, and navigated home with a branch. She was reunited with her family after being rescued and treated as a precaution in hospital.
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