Democrat Scholten ends U.S. Senate bid, endorses Turek
Democrat J.D. Scholten has ended his U.S. Senate campaign and now backs a candidate who entered the race last week. Scholten, who’s from Sioux City, is in the middle of […]
Developing the Next Generation of Ag Leaders
Sign-up is underway for the 21st class of the Missouri Agricultural Leadership of Tomorrow program. In this Spotlight on Soybeans, Executive Director Lucinda McRoberts says this is the premier leadership […]
Denison police fatally shoot man, drawing protests
A protest rally was held in a Denison park on Sunday, the same park where a man was shot and killed by police on Friday night. Pattie Richie was among […]
A much cooler, drier air mass ahead for much of the Heartland; showers to linger on the Plains
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of above-normal temperatures throughout the western and southern U.S., while cooler-than-normal conditions will cover the Midwest and interior Northeast. […]
Food insecurity is a public health crisis
The cost of basic needs like groceries and health care are out of reach for millions of Americans, and rural America is no exception. Melanie Hall is a registered dietitian […]
Preschool program may shrink in Iowa under new citizenship requirement
Directors of the Head Start preschool program for low-income families in Iowa are waiting for more guidance before moving forward, as new federal policies will require proof of legal status […]