Marion dairy farmer protests low milk prices
Marion dairy farmer Bill Kettelkamp and his brother Bob operate Dutch Girl Dairy east of Marion milking 160 cows. He dumps raw milk to draw attention to low prices and rising feed costs, urging an emergency price floor of 18 dollars per hundredweight. He notes year to date milk income down 46 percent from 2008 and warns community impact if dairy this country relies on imported milk.
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James Q. Lynch
Marion
Bill Kettelkamp
Kettelkamp
Bob
Dutch Girl Dairy
Iowa
Dave Knipper
Prairie States Sire Select
Cedar Rapids
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
Tom Vilsack
Vilsack
Chris Mackler
Tanner Rosdail
Fish Kill Probe Near Garnaville In Clayton County
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources investigates a fish kill on Buck Creek about one mile northwest of Garnaville. Dead trout and other fish were found over three to four miles of the stream. A DNA environmental specialist identified a suspected chemical spill and an open cattle lot possibly contributing manure. Water and soil samples were sent to a lab for analysis.
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Garnavillo
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Buck Creek
Garnaville
Clayton County
DNR
West Union police seize mobile meth lab during traffic stop
West Union police found a mobile meth lab after stopping a car on Echo Valley Road Saturday at 9:30 p.m. Steven Cash, 37, of Arkansas, faces manufacturing meth charges with a $120000 bond. Holly Bixby, 30, of Shellsburg, is charged with making meth driving while suspended and eluding with a $100000 bond.
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West Union
Steven Cash
Kansas
Holly Bixby
Shellsburg
Echo Valley Road
Waukon Man Injured In Truck Crash
Christian Barrett 24 of Waukon lost control on Forest Mills Road around 12 30 a m Sunday and rolled the truck into an east ditch near Mc Cabe Drive He was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon with condition not released.
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Waukon
Christian Barrett
Forest Mills Road
Iowa State Patrol
Barrett
McCabe Drive
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Armando Silva
Mechanicsville
First
Walnut Streets
Silva
University of Iowa
Iowa City
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