Funding for cultural projects at KHOI comes from a generous donation from Ames Commission on the Arts.
LOCAL TALK 7 May 2021
Local Talk for Friday, May 7, 2021 had a news summary from Ames Tribune by Dennis Hart. Dr. Jim Pease provided an update on Rose Prairie Addition to Ada Hayden Park. Also he included remarks about the necessity for clean water and how watershed management improves the quality of our lives. Further information at jlpease@iastate.edu. Rich Iverson, Fleet Manager for City of Ames, and Susan Gwiasda gave an update on environmentally favorable biodesiel fuels. Ames fleet was honored in top one hundred of thousands of public transit fleets in America. Anna Banana featured Carole Pluckrose poetry from England and honored Mother s Day with poetry.
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Rowan Offers Incentives to Get Vaccinated
May 7, 6:15 a.m. Rowan University has announced a vaccine requirement for students who live or study on campus, and some incentives for getting the vaccine,
“Our message today is simple. We believe the path to normalcy is through widespread vaccination and we want our entire community to commit to reaching the goal of widespread vaccination,” Rowan president Ali A. Houshmand said in a letter. “If we work together, we can reach this goal and offer the Rowan University experience that our students and employees deserve.”
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EPA Administrator Michael Regan toured Lincolnway Energy, an ethanol plant near Nevada, Iowa, on May 4. He also hosted an agricultural roundtable with local producers and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. Calls come for Biden’s climate plan to include biofuels as part of net-zero carbon strategy.
As part of his trip to Iowa on Tuesday, U.S. EPA Administrator Michael Regan toured Lincolnway Energy, an ethanol plant near Nevada, and led a roundtable discussion of Iowa farmers and biofuel producers.
Iowa Corn Growers Association President Carl Jardon represented corn farmers at the in-person, on-farm meeting with Regan and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. Jardon thanked Regan and Vilsack for prioritizing this Iowa farm visit and providing the opportunity to speak about advancements in farming practices that are driving lower carbon biofuels.
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Funding for cultural projects at KHOI comes from a generous donation from Ames Commission on the Arts.
LOCAL TALK 30 April 2021
Today s Local Talk included week in the news from Ames Tribune by Dennis Hart. Doug Harr, President of Iowa Audubon spoke about Birdathon and bird migration. More information can be found at bigbluestemaudubon.org. CARE students at Ames High, Soraya Cohen, David Lee, and Leslie Kim. Deb Schildroth, Assistant City Manager for Ames, discussed hiring of Sustainability Solutions Group to guide Ames in creating a Climate Action Plan to address mounting pressures of climate change. More information can be found at cityofames.org. An American Kestrel phenology rounded out the hour with co-host Mike Meetz and Pat Schlarbaum.