Beavers Baffle Lake of Egypt Residents At Night
Lake of Egypt residents report beavers slipping from the water to yards at night cutting down trees and carrying off trunks. Homeowners estimate losses exceed 1000 with willows oaks and brush felled. Officials note trapping limits and low pelts value complicate control efforts.
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Davé DeWitte
Lake of Egypt
Black Lagoon
North America
Cathy Lambattis
Pharoah’s Gardens
Carter
Illinois
Committees' Aging Conference Approves Plan Amid Protests
The White House Conference on Aging endorsed nearly 600 recommendations after a voice vote despite protests from about several hundred delegates. Dissidents alleged the process favored Reagan administration aims, with documents claiming a plan to stack key panels and influence Social Security positions.
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Washington
White House
Bruce Nestande
Orange County
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Nestande
Paul Kerschner
National Retired Teachers Association-American Association of Retired Persons
Jack Ossofsky
Leadership Council of Aging Organizations
The
Coalition
Cy Brickfield
Committee On
Weekend Weather Forecast With Snow Flurries and Cold Temps
The National Weather Service shows showers with a 50 percent chance, then snow flurries tonight, windy and cold with NW winds 15 to 25 mph and lows in the upper 20s to low 30s. Friday returns to partly sunny with highs in the upper 30s to low 40s. Saturday through Monday turns partly cloudy with a warming trend, lows from the 20s Saturday to the 30s by Monday, highs from the upper 30s to low 40s Saturday to the upper 40s to low 50s Monday.
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National Weather Service
SIUC and Prairie Farms study whey as energy source
SIUC and Prairie Farms Dairy in Carbondale will test converting waste whey into methane at a local sewage plant. The five month study aims to gauge feasibility and costs, building on pilots in Urbana Champaign and Beatrice District to reduce disposal and energy costs.
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Siuc
City
Tom Woolf
Southern Illinoisan
Little Miss Muffet
Prairie Farms Dairy
Carbondale
Southern Illinois
Prairie Farms
John Meister
Meister
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
de Soto
Allen Disposal Company
Everett Allen
Allen
EPA
IEPA
Illinois
Missouri
Norman Fred
DeSoto
Richard Archer
Archer
Carl Garrison
Beatrice Food Co
New Bermen
Ohio
Garrison
Sanitary District
Dairy
Ivory Tower
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Jerry Lower
Dorthy Dunn
Jim Holloway
Mike Carter
Fish and Wildlife
Illinois Department of Conservation
Maggie Kuhn
Gray Panther
Ann Landers
Wit’s End
Carbondale Industrial Corporation
Frank Moreno
CIC
Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District
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