4th Republican launches campaign in Iowa’s 4th congressional district
There are now four Republicans campaigning for Iowa’s fourth district congressional seat. Ryan Rhodes of Ames worked for President Trump during Trump’s first administration and served as CEO of the […]
Grassley says fertilizer should be top of mind
Iowa’s senior senator says the cost and availability of fertilizers are some of the top concerns from farmers. Chuck Grassley says “Today’s cost ratio of phosphate to corn prices […]
Amazon to build delivery station in Fort Dodge industrial park
Plans are being unveiled that may mean faster delivery of packages for online shoppers in north-central Iowa. Officials with Amazon announced this week that the online retail giant has purchased […]
UI scientists cheer as TRACERS lifts off aboard a Falcon 9 rocket
Two satellites built by researchers at the University of Iowa were launched into orbit Wednesday in a partnership with NASA and SpaceX. The satellites will help researchers answer questions about […]
Animal Nutrition – EP 3
Soybean meal is the foundation of livestock feed in the U.S., and new research shows it’s doing more than providing just protein. Learn more about animal agriculture and the significance […]
It’s going to stay hot
A state climatologist says this week’s heat episode will continue through the end of July for many parts of the Midwest. Michigan’s Jeff Andresen says an upper air ridge over the […]
Central Iowa welcomes thousands of athletes to put ‘new perspective on aging’
Iowa is hosting its first-ever National Senior Games as competition gets underway today, with the formal opening ceremony tomorrow night, including the arrival of the flaming torch on the Iowa […]
Hinson’s ‘Save Our Bacon Act’ touted by eight governors, including Iowa’s
Governor Kim Reynolds and seven other Republican governors are backing federal legislation to override rules requiring that pork sold in California come from hogs raised in pens large enough that […]
Iowa boy awarded Guinness World Record for most premature baby
An Iowa baby now holds the Guinness World Record for the most premature baby. Nash Keen was born last year at just 21 weeks — so early that most hospitals […]