Wisconsin’s ag road improvement program open for new applications
Wisconsin’s Agricultural Road Improvement Program is now open for new grant applications. Farmer and State Representative Travis Tranel is one of the program’s original authors. He tells Brownfield the 150 […]
Federal aid could decide if farms survive or fold in 2026
A farm business management instructor says ad-hoc assistance from the federal government would be the difference between a farm being able to continue in 2026 or liquidate. Betsy Jensen works […]
Low moisture soybeans a concern? Rain helps, but don’t wait too long, experts say
An extension soybean agronomist with Purdue University says recent rains should provide some relief to farmers struggling with low soybean moisture levels. Shaun Casteel tells Brownfield, “If we wait on […]
Kansas farmer: “Empty promises” leaving producers in state of uncertainty
A farmer in southern Kansas says the current state of the ag economy has left many producers in a state of confusion and concern. “Empty promises are about all that […]
Sampson named GPAC Volleyball attacker of the week

Northwestern’s Maddy Sampson is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Volleyball Attacker-of-the-Week. Sampson, a sophomore from Worthington, Minnesota, had a career-high 13 kills in Northwestern’s sweep of Doane on Saturday, hitting […]
Young Angler Reels In Impressive Catch on the Rock River

It was a memorable day of fishing along the Rock River over the weekend for a young Orange City fisherman. 12-year-old Hudson De Groot was casting lines with family on […]
Dordt University to Break Ground on Major Student Housing Projects

Dordt University will break ground this fall on two major student housing projects to accommodate record enrollment. Construction on four new “Squares” apartment buildings on the east side of campus […]
Dordt moves up, Northwestern out of the NAIA Football Coaches Top 25, Grand View again #1

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Grand View (Iowa) retained the top spot in the fourth regular-season edition of the NAIA football Coaches’ Top 25 Poll, Oct. 6. Dordt (Iowa) moved up […]
AAA Study: road rage is rising, and how Iowans can avoid it
A road rage incident in eastern Iowa’s Linn County over the weekend ended with one of the drivers jailed on a charge of attempted murder. A new AAA study finds […]
Group of Iowa GOP lawmakers on pipeline push back in 2026
A group of lawmakers pressing to prohibit Summit Carbon Solutions from seizing land along its proposed carbon pipeline route says they’ve got new ideas for the 2026 legislative session. The […]