Racing and Gaming chair says they’ll look at all information in Cedar Rapids license decision
A vote on a casino license for Cedar Rapids is scheduled in 13 days. Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission chair Daryl Olsen of Audubon says they’ve gotten a lot of […]
A more active pattern returns to the Southwest, Southern U.S. in the days ahead
Over the next 5 days, there will be only a few areas of concern, regarding active weather. In southern California and the Southwest, a slow-moving storm system will result in […]
Trump nominees gain committee approval
U.S. Senate committees have advanced President Trump’s cabinet picks for the Environmental Protection Agency and Departments of Energy and Interior. Lee Zeldin gained the support of Arizona Democrat Mark Kelly […]
Biofuel leader opposes EPA’s RVO waiver proposal
The biofuels industry is hoping the Trump administration blocks the EPA from reducing Renewable Volume Obligations under the Renewable Fuel Standard. Geoff Cooper with the Renewable Fuels Association tells Brownfield […]
Report on the impact of cycling and trails in Iowa to be released at expo
We’re a month into a bitter cold winter, but dedicated Iowa cyclists are thinking ahead to spring and this weekend’s Iowa Bike Expo, what’s billed as the largest one-day bike […]
Near-seasonal weather covers the Plains; mid-Winter cold across the Midwest Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, cold weather persists, especially in the Great Lakes States. Early Friday, sub-0°F temperatures were widespread across the upper Mississippi Valley and the upper Great Lakes region. […]
Three Common Misconceptions About Nitrogen Loss
On this final episode of the Nitrogen Corner, an agronomy expert with Koch Agronomic Services discusses the importance of growers understanding how significant nitrogen loss can be, and how it […]
Area Scores: January 12-18, 2025
Saturday, January 18, 2025 GPAC WOMEN’S BASKETBALLBriar Cliff 76, Doane 63Dakota Wesleyan 82, Mount Marty 58Dordt 82, Midland 48Morningside 97, Hastings 90Northwestern 74, Concordia 73Waldorf 73, College of St. Mary […]
Day’s long fire at Mason City Recycling Center
It took five days to douse the fire at a northern Iowa business that recycles cardboard and paper. The fire at the Mason City Recycling Center started last Friday and […]
The cattle industry continues to look for answers about supplies
In less than a week, the cattle industry will get a lot of much-needed data about the state of the U.S. cattle herd. Livestock economist Josh Maples says there’s one […]