USMCA remains vital for American agriculture despite trade concerns
A trade expert with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the U.S.-Canada-Mexico trade agreement is crucial for American agriculture. Kent Bacus, Executive Director, Government Affairs, says the USMCA has been […]
NPPC: Producer-led efforts are strengthening U.S. pork industry against emerging disease threats
The director of animal health for the National Pork Producers Council says a producer-driven effort is working to reduce the impact of disease outbreaks. Anna Forseth says research through the National Swine Health […]
Agent urges farmers to add Revenue Protection in 2026
A crop insurance agent says producers should consider extra risk protection this year. Justin Thompson with Dayspring Agency, located in western Nebraska, says row-crop farmers often overlook revenue protection. “They […]
Northwestern announces 50 Football Recruits on National Signing Day
ORANGE CITY, Iowa – Northwestern football head coach Matt McCarty has announced the incoming signing class for the 2026 season. “We are excited about the young men who have chosen […]
Iowa election law ‘tweaks’ clear first hurdle in House
Iowa’s secretary of state is proposing that candidates in Iowa school board and city elections file the petitions to get their names printed on ballots with their county auditor. School […]
Iowa sees rise in carbon monoxide poisonings
The Iowa Poison Control Center is seeing an uptick in calls about carbon monoxide poisoning as many of us are indoors most of the time, with our homes and offices […]
Hospers Teen Cited After Highway 60 Rollover
A 17-year-old Hospers teen was cited following a single-vehicle rollover accident on Highway 60 on Wednesday morning. According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred at approximately 7:37 […]
Rock Valley Man Arrested on Felony OWI Charges
A Rock Valley man has been arrested on felony operating while intoxicated charges following a crash on cemetery grounds near Rock Valley. According to a criminal complaint filed by Rock […]
Lack of action against a western Iowa school employee sparks outrage
Parents were upset after a meeting of the Atlantic School District’s Board of Education was canceled at the last minute and no action was taken on the resignation of the […]