Trout kill hits Cedar Rapids urban stream McLoud Run
An unknown contaminant killed trout in McLoud Run Iowa's only urban trout stream. DNR staff reported 123 dead fish with others likely dead. 6,000 four inch stock to be released in June. Authorities urge caution with lawn chemicals and note past kills linked to rain runoff and chlorinated water.
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AARP Leader Denies Social Security Crisis in Cedar Rapids
AARP president Marie Smith told about 250 at the Clarion Hotel that Social Security is not in crisis and can pay full benefits until 2041 though reform is needed after that. She and Nancy Smith discussed private accounts, a higher payroll tax cap to 130000, and stressed social insurance principles while noting no AARP plan to shore up the system.
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Fourth time the charm Chuck Huss plans Everest bid
Iowa City emergency room doctor Chuck Huss plans to leave base camp Thursday for his fourth attempt at Mount Everest. He expects to reach a high altitude camp before a potential summit attempt late Sunday night, weather permitting. Huss, 56, says the team is in a relaxed frame after a long wait and feels ready and reasonably confident. He notes the group may lag a day behind other climbers pursuing the summit.
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Iowa climber Huss seeks Everest summit with group
Huss and the Clim bing For a Cure team aimed for a Tuesday start but booked a Thursday launch after weather delays and an avalanche near their climbing route. If successful, Huss would become the second Iowan to reach Everest following Charlie Wittmack of Des Moines.
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