A pattern shift to much cooler; seasonally active, perhaps still wet for many
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of broadly below-normal temperatures from the Southwest to the northern and central Plains and upper Midwest, while warmer-than-normal weather […]
IHSAA Boys Soccer Rankings

CLASS 4A RANK SCHOOL Win Loss Tie 1 Johnston 4 0 0 2 Ankeny Centennial 4 0 1 3 Prairie, Cedar Rapids 4 0 0 4 Waukee Northwest 5 1 […]
Prayer vigil is held at scene of Iowa City shootings
About a hundred people gathered for a vigil in downtown Iowa City last night to lament the shootings that took place near the University of Iowa campus early Sunday. After […]
New Accessible Trail Added Near Sioux Center Ball Diamonds, More Improvements Ahead

A new paved trail near the ball diamonds east of the American State Bank Sports Complex in Sioux Center is improving accessibility at one of the community’s recreation areas, with […]
RiseFest Still Seeking Volunteers Ahead of 20th Festival

With RiseFest now less than two months away, organizers say one of their biggest needs right now isn’t on stage, it’s behind the scenes. Speaking on Sioux County Radio’s The […]
Gas tax debate inside Iowa lawmakers’ property tax discussion
The ongoing debate at the statehouse over how to cut property taxes includes a discussion of the gas tax. A Senate-passed property tax bill includes a mechanism to automatically trigger […]
Advisor says understanding money can help farmers operate more without the bank
Most farmers are familiar with banks, credit unions, and the farm credit system, but financial advisor and author Mary Jo Irman says a different tool can help farmers do more […]
Egg market reversal: from historic highs to deep lows
The layer industry is concerned about low egg prices. Steve Taylor with Indiana-based MPS Egg Farms says the market has softened significantly since peaking in early 2025. “We’ve just come […]