Denison surprised by Jay Leno appearance with historic steam engine
Former “Tonight Show” host Jay Leno hitched a ride aboard a classic Union Pacific steam engine during a stop in western Iowa. Leno surprised those who showed up to see […]
Area Scores: August 25-31, 2024
Saturday, August 31, 2024 COLLEGE VOLLEYBALLNorthwestern 3, Indiana University Kokomo 2 (25-23, 29-27, 17-25, 23-25, 15-10)Valley City State 3, Dordt 2 (25-27, 26-24, 23-25, 25-16, 15-10)Dickinson State 3, Dordt (22-25, […]
Report finds changes needed for Iowa horse racing to compete with other gambling
A study conducted for the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission finds the state’s horse racing industry needs to make some changes to stay viable. The IRGC requested the study in […]
Identifying needs versus wants in a down economy
With the downturn in the farm economy likely to continue, Barry Benson, an ag banker with First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO) says it’s more important than ever to be […]
K-State entomologist says corn leafhoppers could present a challenge for growers
A Kansas State University entomologist says recent scouting efforts have confirmed the prevalence of corn leafhoppers in Kansas. Anthony Zucoff tells Brownfield the insect can spread corn stunt disease. “It’s […]
Ernst, Grassley seek federal briefing about Iowa woman missing in Mexico
Iowa’s United States Senators are asking the U-S Ambassador to Mexico for regular updates on an Iowa woman who went missing in Mexico nearly a month ago. The family of […]
Biden, Vilsack announce green energy grants to rural cooperatives
Electric cooperatives in 23 states are getting more than 7.3 billion dollars in clean energy grants. President Biden and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack are announcing the details at one of […]