Iowa deer harvest near record in 2001 forecasts
State officials expect a near record 2001 deer harvest despite odds. Gas price war smiles for buyers but is expected to be short lived. Hawks face scheduling choices in The Gazette Hawkeye Challenge. A Cedar Rapids court hearing discusses whether murder suspect Carloss Robinson could have left footprints.
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Tomorrow Iown ski resorts await weather allies
Ski resorts affiliated with Iown gear up for operations pending favorable weather. Officials expect slopes to open soon once conditions meet safety standards and natural snowfall is sufficient.
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Fire probe targets contractor over Old Capitol dome work
A September letter accuses Enviro Safe Air of lacking experience with historic structures and of refusing safer removal methods. The firm reportedly used a blowtorch on asbestos paint at Old Capitol, causing a fire that damaged the dome and gilding on November 20.
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ICLU sues over sex predators' treatment in Iowa
The Iowa Civil Liberties Union sues in Johnson County alleging solitary confinement of sex offenders awaiting civil commitment hearings at Oakdale is inhumane. The suit cites 24 hour lights, limited exercise, rare showers, and inadequate care, seeking injunctions and accountability for care costs.
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November Brings Warmth. Snowmobilers Hope for Trails
November capped a record warm spell in Iowa with statewide average temperatures at 49.6 degrees, 11.2 degrees above normal. Snowmobilers noted mild weather aided trail readiness, though enthusiasts prefer actual riding as a colder snap nears. no local records were set despite many 60 to 70 degree days.
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Cedar Rapids golfers stay on course despite warm late November
Cedar Rapids saw only three days in November cooler than average and remained near warm highs. The city hit 60 on Thanksgiving as golfers kept swinging with 15 to 20 players on Twin Pines course. Kara Carnes noted diehards staying busy all week. Steve Gravelle reports.
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Inside U S offers visa help in exchange for information
U S authorities report a case where a group offered to assist with visas in exchange for information. The investigation centers on credibility and potential motives as officials pursue leads across multiple channels. Evidence and names are being reviewed by investigators.
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