Iowa shoppers may soon be asked to make a delivery on the way home
Small Iowa businesses struggling to compete with giants like Amazon might consider what’s called crowdshipping, where customers — who are not store employees — would be asked to deliver merchandise […]
Weekend shed fire in southwest Iowa kills one
One person and a dog died in a fire early Saturday morning in rural Guthrie County. According to Guthrie Center Fire Chief Cory Campbell, firefighters arriving on the scene found […]
Steady farmland values
Farmland values have been mostly steady this year. Cole Nickerson with Farmers National Company says there is some localized volatility, with areas fluctuating between 3 percent higher and 3 percent […]
Tuesday special election to fill open Iowa House seat
Two candidates from Odebolt are running in Tuesday’s special election for an open seat in the Iowa House. Republican Representative Mike Sexton of Rockwell City resigned from the seat in […]
Data centers and energy costs weighing on farmers’ minds
Escalating energy costs are raising concerns among farmers. “When you go out and kick on your grain dryer and your fans, you use a lot of electricity, and it’s not […]