Study: Many Iowans’ health insurance premiums fell in recent years
The cost of employer-sponsored health insurance premiums dropped slightly for Iowa families and individuals from 2023 to 2024, according to a report from the State Health Access Data Assistance Center, […]
Iowa newcomers will soon be able to get a taste of home
Central Iowans in need will soon be able to visit a food pantry with a wide range of culturally-specific groceries. The Global Neighbors Multicultural Welcome Pantry will carry foods for […]
The USDA reports a mixed start to the calendar year for U.S. export inspections. Corn inspections during the week ending January 1st fell below the previous week but was more […]
Sorghum export inspections surge following new demand from China
The USDA reports a mixed start to the calendar year for U.S. export inspections. Corn inspections during the week ending January 1st fell below the previous week but was more […]
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Ag lender says USDA bridge payments offer short-term help, not long-term fix
An ag lender says USDA’s relief payments could provide some short-term relief for producers but won’t improve the larger profitability issues. Logan Bredemeier, assistant vice president at F and M […]
Iowa’s Wetjen repeats as Jet Award winner
Iowa’s Kaden Wetjen has been named the recipient of the 2025 Jet Award, which honors the most outstanding return specialist in college football. Wetjen becomes the first two-time winner of […]
Michigan Sheep Producers Association highlights solar grazing at Shepherd’s Weekend
The Michigan Sheep Producers Association is exploring what opportunities exist for solar grazing in the state. Executive director Elaine Palm tells Brownfield their upcoming Shepard’s Weekend will dig into ongoing […]
Jackson County native named 2026 Miss Indiana State Fair Queen
A new Miss Indiana State Fair Queen has been crowned. Presley Hampton, Miss Jackson County Fair, was chosen to represent the state among 82 county fair queens during the 67th annual […]
Lyon County Courthouse Burglary Suspects Brought Back To Iowa

Two suspects arrested in South Dakota in connection with a burglary and fire-related damage at the Lyon County Courthouse in Rock Rapids have been returned to Iowa. According to court […]