WANTED: We are looking for a hen turkey and a female goose. Call 712 249 1094.
WANTED: We are looking for a hen turkey and a female goose. Call 712 249 1094.
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Spray glass casserole dish with non-stick cooking spray. Alternate layers of potatoes, onions and cheese. In saucepan, heat half and half, milk and the 2 tablespoons butter. Pour over potatoes. Bake in 350 degree oven for 60 minutes. In small bowl, combine seasonings, crackers and melted butter; mix well. Last 15 minutes of baking time, top casserole with cracker mixture. Return to oven.
(Dixie Ruggles, Fairfield)
WELLMAN, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a man died after he was struck by a chemical sprayer on a farm in eastern Iowa. The accident occurred around 1 p.m. Monday in rural southwest Johnson County. Authorities say 65-year-old Merlyn Yoder, of Wellman, died after being struck and rolled over by the sprayer. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating.
Jim Field visits with Sandy Booker about the CAM Middle School Greenhouse. The sale is Friday, May 11 from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm and Saturday, May 12 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.
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ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) — A 7-week-old baby is being treated for skull fractures and brain bleeds after she was hit in the head by a softball while watching her father play in northeastern Iowa. Authorities say the overthrown softball struck McKenna Hovenga and her mom, Kassy, as they watched the game Wednesday in Shell Rock, some 95 miles northeast of Des Moines. McKenna’s father, Lee Hovenga, was in the game.
McKenna was taken to a local hospital then flown to St. Mary’s Hospital at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
A post on the Healing for McKenna Facebook page said that after 48 hours without a seizure, doctors have started to wean McKenna off her seizure medication. A neurologist told the family that McKenna’s brain activity is calming down.
Police in Creston report the arrest on a Theft charge, Monday afternoon, of 22-year old Fransisco Martinez, of Creston. He was taken into custody on a Union County warrant for Theft in the 4th Degree, and later released on a $1,000 bond.
The area’s latest and/or top news stories at 7:06-a.m., w/KJAN News Director Ric Hanson
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AMES, Iowa (May 8, 2018) — Landus Cooperative today (Tuesday) announced it has signed an asset purchase agreement with ADM to acquire ADM’s grain facility in Manilla, Iowa. Under the purchase agreement, Landus Cooperative gains more than 2.3 million bushels of grain capacity for its first wholly-owned Crawford County, Iowa location including
· 775,000 bushels of upright storage
· More than 1.5 million bushels of bunker storage
· 32,000 bushel per hour receiving capacity
Pending final documentation, Landus Cooperative is slated to take possession June 1, 2018. Milan Kucerak, chief executive officer for Ames, Iowa- based Landus Cooperative said in a news release, “This Manilla, Iowa site is a strategic purchase for Landus Cooperative and farmers in western Iowa,” explained . “While this grain asset has been well cared for, we expect to improve efficiency on behalf of the customer utilizing best practices from our nearly 60 grain locations in Iowa. Our domestic and international grain end-users continue to demand high-quality corn and soybeans, and we know Crawford County, Iowa farmers can help meet that demand.”
Under terms of the purchase agreement, ADM and Landus Cooperative plan to honor all outstanding grain contracts. Landus Cooperative also plans to host a grower meeting shortly after final documents are signed, and the facility changes ownership. According to the North American Grain & Milling Annual ranking of the largest grain companies in North America based on storage, ADM ranks 2nd and Landus Cooperative ranks 6th.
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