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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 2002
Page
7
A 68 year old Springville area man, Donald Feltes, died after falling about 19 feet from the top of a grain bin on his farm north of Springville. Rescue crews were alerted at 12 05 a m Sunday. Arrangements are pending at Murdoch Funeral Home in Marion.
Police found what appeared to be meth making materials in a car after a report of suspicious activity on Glass Road NE. The occupants fled into the woods around 9 40 p m. Jami Sunderman 17 Marion treated and released after a two vehicle crash on Blairs Ferry Road. Two van passengers sustained minor injuries at St Luke's Hospital. Linnhaven operates a Marion home for people with mental disabilities. Linn-Mar school board plans to review a recommendation for its new K 8 building at 7 p m in the Educational Services Center board room.
Gazette invites readers to join a new Reader Advisory Panel to weigh in on news coverage advertising content and customer service. Members participate in monthly online surveys starting December via Gazetteonline com and email alerts. call 319 398 5869 for more information.
Purdue University natural resources specialist Dan Towery released a study on biotech crops reducing erosion at Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge near Des Moines. No-till farmers Gordon Wassanaar and Roy Bardole joined him to discuss findings.
The report highlights no-till farming aided by herbicide tolerant biotech crops increasing no-till acreage by about 35 percent, reducing soil erosion since the 1980s and saving soil and water. Bardole credits no-till for a strong corn yield of 200 bushels per acre amid drought in Rippey, Iowa.
Randy Ward of Randy's Carpets and Interiors built a Coralville Iowa City Cedar Rapids chain with 55 employees and a $7 million payroll. He runs a showroom and warehouse, tailgates at Iowa football games, and spends half the year in Palm Beach. He opened stores in Coralville and Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, while rebuilding the Coralville location boosted sales and market reach. Ward, 48, studied finance at UI and started carpet work on Saturdays with a friend of his father.
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