Chris McGowan
Candidate for U.S. House Iowa District 4
Fischbach encouraged by trade movement
A member of the U.S. House Subcommittee on Trade is encouraged by actions taken by the Trump administration to improve U.S export business. Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach says there’s been […]
New number; new perspective
Commentary. Last year about this time, I wrote a column of which the opening line read: “Just keeping things in perspective…” On August 19, 2024, the number that was the […]
New Illinois Soybean Association chair prioritizing collaboration
The new chairman of the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) says collaboration is his top priority. Bryan Severs, who farms in Vermillion County, says agricultural commodity groups need to work together […]
Conviction stands for man serving life term for Algona policeman’s murder
The Iowa Court of Appeals has upheld the first degree murder conviction of the man who shot Algona police officer Kevin Cram to death nearly two years ago. A year […]
Iowa City fire using new system to warn motorists about emergency vehicles
The Iowa City Fire Department is using a new system that will let drivers know when they are approaching a truck that is on a call. Battalion Chief Zach Hickman […]
Migrant group says more Iowa workers could see legal statuses revoked
Hundreds of workers at a JBS plant in Ottumwa were given 90 days to find new work authorizations after the Trump administration revoked their legal statuses. Iowa Migrant Movement for […]
NBA coach Nick Nurse hosts festival in his Iowa hometown
A Carroll native who’s currently coaching the Philadelphia 76ers is hosting events in his hometown this week. It’s called the Nick Nurse Foundation’s Golf and Music Festival and the golf […]
Northern Illinois farmer sees high potential
A northern Illinois farmer says his corn and soybean crops look good. Sean Arians farms in Whiteside County. “We did have a wind storm come through a couple of weekends […]
McCarl family legacy continues at Knoxville Nationals
When brothers Austin and Carson McCarl make qualifying runs Wednesday night at the Knoxville Nationals it will mark the 57th straight year a member of the McCarl family has taken […]
