OMB review complete, 45Z tax credit guidance could be imminent
Further guidance on the 45Z tax credit could come early this summer. American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings says the White House Office of Management and Budget has indicated […]
Plan approved for continued Lake Rathbun watershed protection
The state Environmental Protection Commission has approved the use of federal funding to continue support of the Lake Rathbun watershed protection program in southern Iowa. Ginger Murphy from the DNR’s […]
Den Hartog, selected as GPAC athlete of the week

Willem Den Hartog from Dordt University is this week’s Men’s GPAC Track and field, field athlete-of-the-week. Den Hartog, a junior from Nampa, Idaho, earned his third win in the pole […]
4 Iowa GOP candidates for governor call for life at conception law
Four of the Republican candidates for governor say life begins at conception and they would work to make Iowa abortion law reflect that. Adam Steen, a former member of Governor […]
Top Spot Remains With the Grace (Ind.) in NAIA Men’s basketball top 25 coaches poll

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The fifth NAIA Men’s Basketball Coaches’ Top 25 poll brings clarity at the top and chaos beneath it, as Grace (Ind.) and Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) continue to […]
Phosphate prices expected to remain elevated in 2026
Phosphate fertilizer prices are not expected to come down in 2026. Samuel Taylor, senior farm inputs analyst with Rabobank, says the Trump administration’s tariffs are keeping phosphate prices elevated. “From […]
Northwest Iowa Community College Hires First Head Women’s Volleyball Coach

Northwest Iowa Community College (NCC) has hired Mark Kirlin as the College’s first-ever Head Women’s Volleyball Coach, marking a historic milestone as NCC continues to expand collegiate athletics and student […]
Local Agencies Request Funding

Sioux County local agencies submitted their funding requests to the Board of Supervisors. Many local organizations across Sioux County receive funding from the Board of Supervisors including; The Sioux County […]
Iowa Cattlemen’s Association pushes for farm bill with strong conservation, grazing provisions
The Iowa Cattlemen’s Association would like to Congress to pass a new farm bill as soon as possible. ICA director of government relations Kelli Klink says the Conservation Title was […]
Trump pledges to sign E15 legislation in Iowa remarks
President Trump says he’s ready to sign legislation that would allow year-round sales of E15 fuel. “I will sign it without delay,” the president said Tuesday afternoon during a speech […]