AWARE volunteers tackle Cedar River cleanup amid high water
River cleanup plans shift as heavy rains raise Cedar River to unsafe levels. Judy Imgrund and Jerry Swenson praise organized efforts while first timer Riley Freilinger says the work feels like cleaning his front yard. Additional crews target Indian Creek and Rochester Prairie. The 102 volunteers team with Living Lands and Waters to aid Cedar County cleanup.
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Trout habitat work day near Marquette by DN R and Trout Unlimited
Outdoor notes report a 9 a.m. Saturday habitat improvement event sponsored by the Department of Natural Resources and the Iowa Driftless Chapter of Trout Unlimited. The site is Bloody Run Creek County Park, a mile west of Marquette and north of Highway 18. For details call (563) 382-8324.
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Anamosa Bowhunters Hold 3-D Shoot This Weekend
The Anamosa Bowhunters host a two day 3-D bowhunter shoot Saturday and Sunday at country road E28 two miles northwest of Anamosa. Registration runs 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. to noon Sunday. Entry is 10 dollars for adults and 5 dollars for youths. Call 319 482 7111 for details.
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Rosenfels Seeks Shot With Vikings After Texans Departure
Former Iowa State quarterback Sage Rosenfels aims for a spot with the Minnesota Vikings after leaving the Houston Texans. At 31, he notes his dual-city life between Houston and Iowa, discusses past seasons with the Texans, and emphasizes competing for a chance to play. His family plans and move timeline are outlined as he pursues NFL time with Minnesota.
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Iowa Greats Remembered After Fatal Accidents Across Sports
The piece recalls Nile Kinnick, Adel native and Heisman winner, killed at sea at 24, plus IU coach Ed Thomas and others. It notes Kinnick’s 1939 season with 6 1 1 record, 638 passing yards, 11 TDs, 374 rushing yards, and 14 school records, with praise from AP reporter Whitney Martin. It mentions O'Connor’s 44, the 1956 Fab Five NCAA title game run, Quinby’s Iowa years, a Des Moines plane crash killing seven, and the impact on Hawkeye and Cyclone programs with an outpouring of grief and resolve.
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Lisbon Lions win with Morningstar strong at home
Callie Morningstar went 2-for-3 with a double and RBI and Ali Givens 2-for-3 as Lisbon beat Camanche 10-0 in five. Morningstar tossed a one hitter with eight strikeouts for the Lions (18-5, 7-1 Big East). Iowa City High downed Dubuque Hempstead 5-2 behind Caitlin Ward's complete game three hitter. Regina beat North Cedar 11-3 with Mallory Dixon getting the win and three RBIs. Prairie edged Cedar Falls 5-4 in eight, Brittany Lash delivering an RBI on a fielder's choice in the eighth. Xavier blanked Waterloo East 4-0 with McKenna Miller and Caitlin Kray leading two-hit efforts and Jenny Drakozal tossing a complete game shutout.
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Bowling Leagues Standouts At Lancer Lanes And Westdale Center
Thursday Youth Adult at Lancer Lanes features Tori Owens 191 and 568 series, Jacob Alff 225, Quincy Bruce 555, Vicky Early 168 439, Chuck Knight 263, Darin Owens 650. Westdale Center’s PBA X-perence 2009 includes Scott Speck 255, Randy Bates 639, Nancy Ludwig 169 482, Dirty Dozen John Gabrielson 237 556, Colleen Hinman 166 407. May City Bowl Riverboat sees Joy Schild 187 501, Tim Wittmer 279, Matt Ballard 724.
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Linn-Mar and Regina notch wins in crowded Iowa prep slate
In a busy slate Linn-Mar beat C R Washington 15 5 with Nate Hatch driving in three and Mitch Mahmiens pitching a complete game for the Tigers. Regina edged Wilton 5 4 as Tyler Nelson homered and drove in four with Tommy Smith earning the win.
Minor League Baseball Midwest League Results
West Michigan defeated Great Lakes 4 0 Fort Wayne beat South Bend 8 4 Lansing won 6 5 over Dayton Burlington topped Cedar Rapids 9 4 Clinton beat Beloit 7 2 Kane County routed Quad Cities 12 0 Wisconsin won 4 0 over Peoria
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End of Regulation Tight in Women’s League Showdown
Active Endeavors/McCurry's outscored Goodfellow Printing 14-8 in OT to win 80-79. Key players included Kalli Hansen and Jamie Printy for Active Endeavors while Shante Jones led Goodfellow with 30 points. Coralville Hy-Vee and L.L. Pelling/Cullen Painting traded leads in a separate 80-73 affair with strong rebounding from CHV’s Alexander and LLP/CP’s Draxten.
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