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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 2024

Page

21

Horizons chief executive founder overcomes addiction and plans retirement

Tom Barton profiles Mike Barnhart 64 who built Horizons Family Services in Cedar Rapids after severe drug addiction and homelessness. He credits second chances with transforming lives and plans to retire end of November while remaining as a consultant on Our Place project. He moved to Iowa in 1992 to rebuild his life and earned public trust through transportation, financial wellness and Meals on Wheels programs.

Mike Barnhart Horizons Family Services Marjoan Rhodes Meals On Wheels Cedar Rapids Barnhart Slosiarek the Gazette Edar Rapids Iowa Horizons Our Place Iowa City Neighborhood Transportation Service

UI seeks new cancer research facility on UI campus

Vanessa Miller reports the University of Iowa Health Care seeks Board of Regents permission to plan a state of the art medical facility dedicated to cancer research. The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center would expand lab space to recruit faculty as Iowa reports high cancer incidence and growing cases.

Iowa City University of Iowa Health Care Cancer Associated Wet Lab UIHC Iowa Board of Regents

Iowa fish kills among worst in four decades in 2024

Two large Iowa fish kills tied to farm fertilizer and manure occurred in March near Red Oak and July near Paullina. About 750,000 fish died statewide, with 267,000 gallons leaking from a NEW Cooperative tank into the East Nishnabotna River. Officials push for legal action beyond a $10,000 limit.

Iowa Red Oak Paullina NEW Cooperative East Nishnabotna Co-op Missouri Iowa Department of Natural Resources Algona Lotts Creek Coralville Lake Iowa River Iowa Dnr Iowa Attorney General’s Office

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