Forecasters say Iowa faces daily risk of severe storms through Friday
There’s an elevated risk of strong-to-severe thunderstorms this afternoon, especially across the northern few tiers of Iowa counties, according to meteorologist Mike Fowle at the National Weather Service. “A few […]
Sioux Center Health Food Drive Underway in Support of Mid-Sioux Opportunity

Sioux Center Health is inviting the community to join in a month-long food drive this April to collect 1,500 items to support local families in need. The effort, announced during […]
Orange City Focusing on Downtown Experience & Identity as it Builds on “Storybook” Feel

Orange City’s charm isn’t happening by accident, but city leaders say the next step is making sure people don’t just pass through, but stop, explore, and stay. From Dutch-style storefronts […]
A 20-foot-tall troll under construction at Elk Horn Danish museum
More than 70 volunteers are helping to build a giant wooden troll in western Iowa. The mythical creature is being constructed at the Museum of Danish America in Elk Horn. […]
Global Dairy Markets Face Margin Pressure as Supply Outpaces Demand in Early 2026

Dairy producers worldwide are navigating a challenging start to the year, as rising milk supply and falling commodity prices squeeze farm margins, according to the latest Global Dairy Outlook. ISU […]
ISEA backs Sand for Iowa governor, three GOP candidates call for pipeline limits
The state teachers’ union is backing Democrat Rob Sand’s bid to be Iowa’s next governor and three of the Republicans running for governor continue to press for immediate limits on […]