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Monday, April 16, 2018

WVIK, Quad Cities NPR | By Herb Trix
Published April 16, 2018 at 3:59 AM CDT

Today's headlines:

  • Tuition hikes are being considered for the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and the University of Northern Iowa,
  • Augustana College announces a three-year campus beautification program,
  • and the Niabi Zoo opens for the season.

High near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Herb Trix
A native of Detroit, Herb Trix began his radio career as a country-western disc jockey in Roswell, New Mexico (“KRSY, your superkicker in the Pecos Valley”), in 1978. After a stint at an oldies station in Topeka, Kansas (imagine getting paid to play “Louie Louie” and “Great Balls of Fire”), he wormed his way into news, first in Topeka, and then in Freeport Illinois.
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