Bill would adjust Iowa’s school start date law
The Iowa Senate Education Committee has approved a bill that would change Iowa’s limitation on when public and private schools can start in the fall. Current law says August 23 […]
Iowans are needed to learn the art of severe weather spotting
After a record 125 tornadoes touched down in Iowa last year, the National Weather Service is making an urgent pitch to recruit more of the state’s residents to become trained […]
Iowa State releases 2025 football schedule
Iowa State’s 2025 football schedule is complete after being announced by the Big 12 Conference on Tuesday morning. The season opens Aug. 23 in Dublin, Ireland as the Cyclones face […]
Global Dairy Trade index jumps 3.7% Tuesday
Most dairy prices on the world market went up, as the Global Dairy Trade index rose 3.7% Tuesday. It’s the second GDT trading event in a row with a rising […]
Iowa’s Olsen earns national award
Iowa senior guard Lucy Olsen earned National Player of the Week Honors from the United States Basketball Writers Association on Tuesday. Olsen was instrumental in Iowa’s upset over No. 4 […]
“Fair value” of corn north of $5, analyst says
A market analyst says the “fair value” of corn is $5 dollars and higher. Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners says the market is adjusting to last month’s reduction in […]
Dry winter causes some concern
A farmer in northeastern Iowa says the dry winter has him a bit concerned. Bob Hemesath, who raises corn and hogs outside of Decorah, tells Brownfield, “As much as I […]
Cash dairy prices steady except cheese Tuesday
Cash dairy prices were steady-to-higher in light trading Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.62. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0375 at […]
Congressman Nunn supports tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China
Iowa Republican Congressman Zach Nunn says he’s supportive of President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China. Nunn says he thinks the tariffs will help stop […]
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