Fall foliage in Iowa dimmed by week of rain
Eastern Iowa’s rain dampens expected fall color as cooler nights and sunny days return. Iowa DNR forester David Asche says good color needs less rain, while NWS forecasts cooler nights and sunnier days. In Cedar Rapids area, peak color typically arrives near the Oct 10 weekend, fading later southward.
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Judge rules police records on Autumn Steele shooting must be public
Administrative Law Judge Karen Doland ruled that police body camera video 911 calls and dashcam images from the 2015 fatal shooting of Autumn Steele cannot be kept confidential as investigative reports. The decision, issued Oct. 5, requires the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation and Burlington Police to disclose records in a dispute with Steele’s family and the Hawk Eye, despite the case being closed and an officer back on duty.
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Iowa analysts urge adapting buildings to shifting climate
Vanessa Miller reports that Iowa scientists urge proactive building changes to address climate risks. University of Iowa and Iowa State researchers say rainfall in Iowa could rise, with the Cedar River basin at risk, as fifth-day heat waves grow hotter. They advocate rain screens, bigger gutters, steeper roof slopes and integrated flood mitigation to protect population and economy.
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