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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2013
Page
10
The Iowa City Fire Department saw a 39 percent increase in fires in 2012 with 225 actual fires up from 162 in 2011. Emergency medical incidents reached 3103 as the department increased total calls by about ten percent.
A group of eight University of Iowa students began a hug event in Iowa City to surpass the 25 hours 10 minutes record. Organized by UI Students for Human Rights president Zach Heffernen, the effort supports LGBT advocacy via One Iowa with 5 minute hourly breaks and runs until shortly after 1 p.m. today.
Exterminators report a mild winter kept bugs dormant last summer, but a wet cold spring in Cedar Rapids favors a strong comeback. Box elder bugs surge outside homes as warmer weather returns, with pests expected to be active across the area.
The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs launches Produce Iowa, a new office with a $200000 budget to market state production companies and scenic attractions across film television and digital media. Liz Gilman leads the effort from the State Historical Building vowing a building year and outreach to communities Hollywood and production firms.
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