Grassley: Tariffs on Iowa’s biggest trading allies may impact profits
At one minute past midnight this morning, President Trump imposed a 25-percent tariff on all goods being brought into the U.S. from Canada and Mexico, Iowa’s two largest trading partners. […]
Fans cleared from Wells Fargo Arena after fire alarm
Wells Fargo Arena had to be evacuated Monday during a Class 3-A state tournament basketball game between Estherville Lincoln Central and Cherokee. The game was at halftime when the fire […]
Episode 50 – Linda Broek

Linda Broek, the widow of the namesake of this program, shares her story.
A high-impact, classic early-Spring storm begins its weep across the Heartland
Across the Corn Belt, active weather is developing in advance of a storm system currently crossing the central Plains. Wintry precipitation—snow, sleet, and freezing rain—is falling across parts of the […]
More unseasonable warmth ahead for the Heartland; a rather active pattern
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures in most areas east of the Rockies, while colder-than-normal conditions will cover northern New […]
Bill would ban mRNA vaccines in Iowa
A bill to make it a crime to administer mRNA vaccines in Iowa — like the Moderna and Pfizer COVID shots — has cleared initial review in the Iowa Senate. […]
Iowans can expect widespread travel problems with approaching blizzard
Blizzard Warnings and High Wind Warnings are posted for much of western and central Iowa for tonight through tomorrow afternoon, and forecasters say Iowans should anticipate a significant impact on […]
Prioritizing Health and Fitness
The Bass Pro Fitness Series began its partnership with the Missouri Beef Industry Council in 2011 and has been bringing researched-based nutrition information about beef ever since. In this episode, […]
Iowa House bill would set limits on SNAP purchases
Republicans on the Iowa House Health and Human Services Committee have voted to limit what Iowans using government SNAP benefits may buy. The bill originally had a permitted list of […]
Lawyers spar in search warrant case tied to Jodi Huisentruit disappearance
A judge heard arguments Monday on whether a sealed search warrant as part of the case of missing Mason City TV anchor Jodi Huisentruit should be unsealed. Attorneys representing private […]