Sigourney uses early college funding to cover tuition
Sigourney High School awards diplomas while counting six post high school graduates as high school students to qualify for state money for college tuition. Iowa officials warn pilots could skew dropout rates and invite pressure to replicate statewide.
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Debate highlights clash over Iraq war and Afghanistan
The 90 minute debate pits Biden and Palin in sharp exchange on war strategy. Biden cites Bush era voting, McCain record, and calls for home owner relief while Palin pitches maverick change and criticizes Iraq-centric focus. Both spar over surge lessons and Pakistan stability. Biden cites Afghan command cautions about Iraq surge applicability. Johnson County Gazette coverage.
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City weighs options to restore incinerator and cut waste costs
City official Eyerly presents seven restoration options for the incinerator as a daily $15,000 waste transport to Illinois landfills looms. In the interim the treatment plant sends solid waste to farmers’ fields, where it is spread as fertilizer with up to four percent nitrogen.
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Wastewater Plant Seeks Fertilizer Partners For Solid Waste
Utilities Operations Manager Greg Eyerly invites farmers to discuss using solid waste from the wastewater plant, which contains up to four percent nitrogen, as fertilizer. He notes tomato plants at the facility produced small fruit before the flood setback. Contact Eyerly at 319-286-5938.
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