Mayor rod koch says using this gasifier will save the city 40,000 a year in electric costs. It saves us from having to dispose of trees that are eventually going to die anyways because of this emerald borer ash, said rod koch. The unit will be much larger than this and will be placed here near the scenic park. As you can see they dont have the actual sifier yet. The bioenergy unit is going to be hooked up to these transformers and the grid stem which means the electricity is not just going to be used for campers or people in the park here, it could be used in households as well. Were going to have about a ton and half capacity in their feed hopper, said chris jeffries. Jeffries says upkeep is s sy and the e it would only need f fling about once a week. In south sioux city, nebraska, sam curtiss, ktiv news four. The city used a grant to pay for most of the project. They hope to have it up and running before christmas. Valero renewables operates 11 ethanol plants in the midwest. Four of
In le mars, iowa. Tommie clark. Ktiv news 4. Stout has now been on more than 50 Mission Trips and plans to mentor others to begin projects in even more countries. It was an october to remember for several automakers. As the us drives toward a record year for auto sales. Sales of new cars and trucks rose by double digit percentages at most major automakers in october. Us sales for General Motors rose almost 16 percent over last october. Fiat chryslers sales were up nearly 15 percent over a year ago. And both ford and toyota reported gains of 13 percent. Auto sales have been accelerating on cheap financing, low gas prices and an improving economy. Toyota said its dumping takata airbags that use Ammonium Nitrate because of safety issues. Us regulators say that takatas inflators can explode with too much force and spray metal fragments inside cars injuring drivers. Regulators have linked the inflators to eight deaths. All in honda vehicles. Tens of millions of air bags have been recalled.
A heroic statement from someone whos s contributions to the country will not be forgotten. Withthandens disability, there were a f f things that needed to be done to the Homebuilders Association of greater siouxland started the landen project as part of the project for patriots, a nonprofit helping make housing more accommodating to veterans. As part of the project, there will be 700 square feet added to the landens home. The remodel will include a lift, customized cupboards that provide landen with better access and bigger bathrooms. Well theyre just great people, and its the humility, and theyre so humble and deserving. This vis not something that they asked for, this is just one of those warm, fuzzy stories. There e ll be a fundraiser r the landen project on november 5th starting at 5 pm at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown sioux city. Its free and open to donations. As part of the fundraiser, there will be a special screening of the hornets nest, an indepth documentary on landens 101
Driving around a barricade and over a Police Motorcycle before crashing into spectators at Oklahoma State universitys homecoming parade has been formally charged with murder. Adacia chambers of stillwater faces four counts of Second Degree murder and 46 counts of felony assault. Prosecutors today filed formal charges against chambers, who has been behind bars since the october 24th crash. A judge has ordered a psychological evaluation. The mystery of a Northern Illinois Police Officer found shot to death after reporting he was pursuing three suspicious men is apparently over authorities now say Fox Lake Police lt. Charles gliniewicz killed himself sept. 1 and tried to make it look like hed died in the line of duty. His death set off a multi state manhunt as authorities searched for three suspects who gliniewicz had radioed in that he was chasing. Today, investigators say it was all staged. To cover up years of stealing and Money Laundering from a Youth Program that gliniewicz oversaw.
Possibly a shower or two tonight tomorrow after a healthy graphics. Wx timer 40 a sixyearold boy in chicago accidentally kills his little brother. Police say the boy found a loaded handgun, saturday night. Andrew spencer reports the father of the two boys is now in jail. Father, michael santiago, had left a loaded handgun on top of the refrigerator. The sixyear old got ahold of it while the two boys were playing and shot and killed his threeyearold brother. Lasalle says the older boy may not fully understand what ened. israel l lsalle grandfdfher of eian santiago theres not a safe place that you can put a gun where a kid cant rech it or cant find it. israel lasalle grandfather of eian santiago you know how kids are. They get into everything. Prosecutors say santiago is a former gang member, who obtained the gun illegally. His family says he was at work, saturday ght, when thhshooting happened. Hes now in jail, charged with child endangerment resulting in the death of his young son. Im