Cedar Rapids Reopens Jones Golf Course Front Nine After Flooding
Cedar Rapids city officials will reopen the front nine at Jones Golf Course on Monday from 7 a.m. to dusk as back nine remains closed. The course, the city’s poorest financial performer among four municipal courses, has been shut since flooding with no timeline for the back nine. Reseeding is planned for affected areas.
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Farmers and lenders eye next season amid trade talks
Swanson and other Iowa farmers face lower soybean prices and uncertain demand as trade negotiations linger. With soybeans near 8.21 per bushel and costs around 10, producers plan winter cost analysis and possible reduced plantings. Banks grow cautious, seeking extra insurance to secure loans. Swanson stresses the need for profitability to stay in business.
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Des Moines
Pat Swanson
Iowa
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Florence Pummels Carolinas With Torrential Rain
Tropical Storm Florence brings historic flooding across North and South Carolina with at least 11 deaths. Officials issue unprecedented evacuation near the Cape Fear and Little Rivers as the Cape Fear River rises toward 62 feet. More than 1 million homes lose power and tens of thousands seek shelter.
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Fayetteville
Mitch Colvin
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Little River
Cape Fear
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
South Carolina
Roy Cooper
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