Whitewater Canyon Iowa A Natural Gem Opens To Public
Walton says the $1 million price reflects modest asks for the Forest Legacy site and money from Ganyon REAP. DNR biologist Bob Sheets marvels at limestone bluffs and fossil beds. Geologist Brian Witzke calls the canyon one of Iowa’s most spectacular rock valleys. Walton envisions public access by spring with birdwatching hiking and water sports for visitors.
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Dubuque County
East Iowa REAP Grants Fund Outdoor Projects
The REAP program awarded 895000 to five county conservation boards and 1700000 to 20 cities for outdoor recreation and conservation. Eastern Iowa projects include Dubuque County Whitewater Canyon for 290000, Marion Krumholtz Woods 150000 for 37.5 acres, Strawberry Point Strawberry Backbone Trail Phase 2 75000 for a 207200 project, Anamosa Hale Bridge 98306 for 465000, Coralville Clear Creek Greenway 125000, Waterloo Riverview Recreation Area 200000, and Dubuque 32 Bike-Hike Trail 200000 for phase one of a two mile trail.
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Memorial service honors Rosa Parks amid national tribute
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice led a service in Montgomery as flags flew at half staff. Thousands gathered as Parks' hearse arrived, with an honor guard bearing her casket up the Capitol steps. Bush issued a half staff proclamation for Wednesday, the day of her funeral in Detroit. Public viewing continues.
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Iowa Shooting Anniversary Reflections At Van Allen Hall
A 1991 campus shooting near Van Allen Hall is remembered by former reporters and students. The tragedy involved professors Dwight Nicholson Christoph Goertz and Robert A Smith and student Linhua Shan, with victim Cleary and student Miya Sioson. The piece recalls the chaos, evacuations, and lasting memorials like the T Anne Cleary Walkway as generations reflect on the event.
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California
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Gazette Communications
Deadlines Test Homeland Security Plan And Leadership
The article notes disagreements over the pace and scope of security deadlines after 9 11. Homeland Security officials defend efforts while citing numerous reporting burdens and missing milestones. Congress pressed for a national maritime security plan and airport bomb detection initiatives with funding tied to timely submission.
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Conservative Heritage Foundation
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