Iowa’s weather this week may include highs in the 70s, a blizzard and 8″ of snow
The first day of spring is Thursday and many Iowans may have snow on the ground when the new season arrives. Forecasters predict drastic changes in the weather this week, […]
HPAI detected in two commercial operations in Jay and Adams counties
Two new cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza have been detected in northeast Indiana. According to the Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH), HPAI was detected in a commercial […]
State patrol reminds Iowans to plan for a safe ride home if they’re drinking today
Whether they’re Irish or not, many Iowans are celebrating on this Saint Patrick’s Day, and if you’ll be among the throngs, Iowa State Patrol trooper Paul Gardner is offering a […]
A seasonally active pattern to continue for much of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, with California and the Desert Southwest having the greatest likelihood of experiencing warmer-than-normal weather. Meanwhile, near- […]
Iowans are urged to keep kids and poisons far apart
Today marks the start of Poison Prevention Week, and the Iowa Poison Control Center is reminding Iowans their medical experts are always at the ready. Grant Houselog is spokesman for […]
DOT unveils guide to transportation regulations impacting farmers
A guide to transportation regulations for farmers is now available from the Iowa Department of Transportation. The DOT’s Melisa Gillett helped create the farm guide. “There are many regulations that […]
Democrats blast Republicans for delayed decision on Iowa school funding
Senate Democratic Leader Janice Weiner says it’s long past time for statehouse Republicans to decide how much per pupil funding Iowa schools will get from the state for the next […]