Keystone NewsLocal news for Keystone, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Option tax funds would go toward variety of uses- January 17, 2008 By Dean Close - Times Editor Tuesday, January 15, 2008 9:49 PM CST As the Jan. 29 county-wide vote on a one-cent sales tax draws near, voters are asking how Benton County, and the cities within the county, ... via Cedar Valley Daily Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/keystone-ia/2008/01/option-tax-funds-would-go-toward-variety-of-... With representative changing parties and senator retiring, area will attract political interest- January 15, 2008 "We feel good about the political lay of the land" Democrats are intent on positioning themselves to retain control of both legislative chambers and the governor's office - a situation that, until last session, they hadn't been in since 1964. via Cedar Valley Daily Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/keystone-ia/2008/01/with-representative-changing-parties-and-sen... Nutrient loss costly weed effect- January 10, 2008 "Weeds are costing on both fronts, it is taking N away from the crop and reducing yields" Timely weed-control management could save costly crop nutrients as well as protect yield, says Mike Leetch, technical support representative for Syngenta Crop Protection. via Iowa Farmer Todayhttp://www.topix.net/city/keystone-ia/2008/01/nutrient-loss-costly-weed-effect?fromrss=1 |