U.S. biofuel growth could lift soy prices, reduce China dependence
The CEO of the Minnesota Soybean Processors says he’s optimistic new biofuels policy can grow U.S. soybean crush and help soybean farmers reduce their dependence on China. Jeramie Weller tells […]
GPAC Men’s indoor track and field athletes of the week named

Braden Kalvelage from Northwestern is this week’s GPAC Men’s indoor track and field, field athlete-of-the-week. Kalvelage, a senior from Hastings, Nebraska, won two events at the Nebraska Graduate Classic last […]
National Pork Board emphasizes herd health as cornerstone of industry’s future
The director of swine health for the National Pork Board says the health of the U.S. swine herd is critical to every pork producer’s livelihood and the industry’s future. Meredith […]
SUV Destroyed in Fire Near Rock Valley

An SUV was destroyed in a fire on Monday afternoon (January 19) near Rock Valley. According to Rock Valley Fire Chief Brent Eshuis, at about 2:15 p.m., the Rock Valley […]
Iowa Senator proposes tougher penalties for excessive speeding
A bill that would give state and local law enforcement officers who stop a vehicle going over 100 miles an hour authority to immediately take the driver’s license away from […]
More wicked winter weather for Iowa, as wind chills may hit -40
For the second straight day, forecasters say Iowa’s northern half will be hit with a winter storm system this afternoon, bringing near-blizzard conditions and the potential for white-outs. National Weather […]
City of Hull Warns Residents About Fake Survey Text Message

The City of Hull is warning residents about a scam text message circulating in the community that appears to link to a local issues survey. City officials say several residents […]
New 2026 DEKLAB and Asgrow Trait Lineups
The DEKALB and Asgrow brands are launching 43 new products for the 2026 crop year designed to help farmers better manage disease and weed pressure. In this Managing for Profit, […]
Sioux City Woman Arrested on Felony OWI Charges in Hawarden

A Sioux City woman has been arrested on felony operating-while-intoxicated charges in Hawarden. According to a criminal complaint filed in Sioux County, 32-year-old Nicole Blackmore was arrested Sunday and charged […]
New website shows all Iowa driver’s license renewal sites in one place
The Iowa Department of Transportation now has a new online website where you can schedule time to renew your driver’s license or vehicle registration. Motor Vehicle Division Director Kathleen Meradith-Eyers […]