Devonian Fossil Gorge Center Dedicated Near Coralville Lake
The Army Corps assumes control as a hexagonal plate marks discovery point one in a new education and recreation center at Devonian Fossil Gorge. Devonian Fossil Gorge Inc. raised 500000 for the site, which features 14 limestone pillars, a fossil-filled fountain, and 20 discovery points. University of Iowa professor Brian Glenister notes Iowa was once a shallow tropical sea, and more than a quarter million visitors have come since 1993. Linda Maxson of the College plans student tours, highlighting hands on fossil learning.
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Prisons May Limit Services in Budget Cut
Iowa state corrections cut about 100 positions statewide due to a $8 million funding loss. At the Iowa State Penitentiary about 15 posts, including five security officers, will not be filled, and Mount Pleasant facility will leave seven vacancies unfilled. Safety concerns voiced by Rep. Dave Heaton.
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Ken Burger
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