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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 2006
Page
1
Sioux County supervisor Mark Sybesma, based in rural Hall, discusses agriculture and growth trade offs as the county faces job creation and environmental concerns.
Jeff Lincoln and his wife Coleen expanded cattle feeding on 300 acres after milking cows ceased in 2004. Their operation produces 800 to 900 beef steers annually, using their corn and purchased feed, creating two jobs and raising living standards. Iowa's livestock expansion includes hog herds rising to 15.3 million and cattle on feed around 920,000 in 2005.
An Iowa report suggests applying more manure may offset higher fertilizer costs. A graphic in the piece highlights agricultural related jobs and income across selected Iowa counties.
Alarm rises over accelerating Arctic ice melt with experts like Ron Lindsay and Jonathan Overpeck warning of a tipping point. NSF launches urgent research to gauge impacts on Arctic and global climate as polar bears face an uncertain future amid shrinking sea ice.
The Iowa precinct caucuses on Monday will test Democratic and Republican gubernatorial contenders. Party leaders see the caucuses as essential to identifying activists for phone banking, canvassing, fundraising, and building party infrastructure in the off year. Todd Versteegh of Johnson County Republicans calls 2006 the year with the biggest opportunity for the GOP.
Democratic caucuses begin at 6 30 p m Monday while Republican caucuses start at 7 p m All registered Iowa Democrats may participate in Democratic caucuses Republicans eligible to vote in the next election may join GOP caucuses Linn County sites include Wilson School Viola Gibson Elementary Prairie and Linn‑Mar High Schools See iowademocrats org 2006 caucus Linn for locations Johnson County caucuses links provided for both parties Visit the cited websites for other counties and details
Cedar Rapids Streets Director Denny Clift vows a battle against potholes caused by freeze thaw cycles. He explains water seeps under the surface, freezes and lifts pavement, cracking it, and notes patches often fail as water freezes beneath them, reopening the same holes.
Clift promotes a bold idea for Cedar Rapids City Council to eliminate potholes. The bureau invites readers to report potholes by email or phone across Cedar Rapids and Iowa City with contact details for publication.
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