Area Scores: July 21-27, 2024
Friday, July 26, 2024 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STATE TOURNAMENTClass 1A State ChampionshipLynnville-Sully 7, Remsen St. Mary’s 1Class 2A State ChampionshipUnderwood 5, New Hampton 1Class 3A State ChampionshipNorth Polk 5, Sioux […]
Area Scores: July 14-20, 2024
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALLClass 3A Substate 1 FinalSioux Cty Heelan 8, Sergeant Bluff-Luton 1 Tuesday, July 16, 2024 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALLClass 2A Substate 1 FinalUnity Christian 3, […]
A brief cool-off ahead for the Heartland; more late-season ahead
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions from the middle and upper Mississippi Valley into the […]
Another state fair first: parking spaces sold out
The Iowa State Fair just wrapped up ten days ago, but Iowa State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons says plans for next year are well underway. One concern — for the […]
Acclaimed author whose new book reimagines Waco siege makes Iowa stops (AUDIO)
An internationally best-selling novelist and an alum of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop is appearing in Des Moines and Iowa City this week, while headlining the opening of the 22nd annual […]
Fall fertilizer considerations
As farmers prepare for the upcoming harvest, plans for fall fertility are also being set. University of Minnesota Extension nutrient management specialist Daniel Kaiser says anhydrous ammonia remains a very […]
Start checking fields for stalk integrity
An agronomist says farmers will need to prioritize fields at harvest. DEKALB brand manager Jamie Horton says the early presence of tar spot likely means growers will need to keep […]
U.S. ethanol industry thriving, RFA says
A biofuels specialist says the ethanol industry is thriving despite the downturn in the ag economy. Robert White with the Renewable Fuels Association says 2024 could be a record-breaking year […]
Iowa farmer a few weeks out from harvest
A western Iowa farmer says he plans to start his 2024 harvest in just a few weeks. Scot Bailey raises soybeans, corn, cow-calf pairs, and sheep near Anita. “Right now […]
Butter strong, cheese market mixed
Katie Burgess with Ever.ag tells Brownfield there has been a lot of activity from buyers recently, with over 100 loads of butter traded between August 12th and the 16th. “That […]
