Iowa campuses expand study abroad as enrollments rise
Iowa students pursue international study as universities expand abroad programs. Freshman Alex Webb of Kansas City said she plans to study abroad possibly in her junior year, aiming to complete general education before majoring in psychology. Programs across nations offer financial aid options, highlighted at a campus fair.
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Fate of Maple Dale dam tests rural Wisconsin town
In Vernon County Wisconsin Shel don Auto Wrecking sits below the Maple Dale earthen dam once built for flood control by the USDA NRCS. The aging structure may be removed as thousands of similar dams face funding and safety questions affecting rural communities nationwide.
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Historic Linn-Mar bell restored after homecoming game
Grace King reports the 1,300-pound Linn-Mar Community School District bell, rung for scores at home games for decades, has been restored by alumni and students. The bell, a longtime homecoming tradition, had fallen into disrepair but rang again Friday night signaling Linn-Mar football scores.
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Linn-Mar Class of 1973 restores damaged stadium bell
Linn-Mar High School's bell, heavily damaged, is being restored with help from the Class of 1973, current students, teachers and the Linn-Mar School Foundation. Shelley Schroeder led the August 2023 campus tour for alumni as they planned the restoration at Linn-Mar Stadium in Marion.
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