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GPAC Women’s Volleyball All-Conference Team Announced for 2025
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The 2025 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women’s Volleyball All-ConferenceTeam has been selected. Stella Winterfeld from Northwestern was selected as the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Player-of-the-Year.Kyle Van […]
Two new cases of HPAI confirmed in northern Indiana, 13,000 birds impacted
Two new cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza have been confirmed in northern Indiana. The Indiana State Board of Animal Health says the virus has been detected in a commercial […]
DDG price shifts could raise livestock feed costs in 2026
An ag economist with Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture says price shifts in dried distillers grains could raise feed costs in 2026. Michael Langemeier says changes in the grain markets impact […]
‘Hello Operator’ exhibit highlights Sioux City roots in telephone service
The last day of this month is the final call for the “Hello Operator” exhibit at the Sioux City Public Museum. It features iconic telephones, historic photographs and switchboards. Museum […]
South American planting slows as southern Brazil, Argentina face emerging dry spell
The chief science fellow with Nutrien Ag Solutions says some weather concerns may be popping up in South America. Eric Snodgrass tells Brownfield, “Interesting start to their season, right? They […]
Nebraska farmer questions USDA’s record corn crop projection
A farmer in south central Nebraska says he’s skeptical of the latest supply and demand report from the USDA. Randy Uhramcher says the department is still projecting a record corn […]
Iowa hospitals rank poorly on safety study
A non-profit that rates the safety of hospitals nationwide places Iowa’s hospitals near the bottom — at number 48. LeapFrog ranked 30 Iowa hospitals on a wide range of safety […]
Rain develops on parts of the Plains; cooler, largely dry weather across most of the Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, somewhat cooler air has overspread the Ohio Valley and the Great Lakes States. Still, dry weather is promoting late-season fieldwork, including final corn and soybean harvest […]
Mild weather to continue, for, now across the Heartland; more moisture ahead
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures in the West, while warmer-than-normal weather will prevail from the Plains to the Atlantic […]