Cooler air settles southward; an active, moisture-laden pattern shifts southward
Across the Corn Belt, cool, mostly cloudy weather is slowing fieldwork. Additionally, rain showers dot some areas, maintaining soggy conditions. On April 26, prior to this week’s rain, statewide topsoil […]
Krull Cinemas Launches New R-Rated Permission System for Minors

Krull Cinemas is rolling out a new policy that allows minors under 17 to attend R-rated movies without a parent present. The new system replaces the previous requirement that parents […]
Sci-fi fest in central Iowa to feature acclaimed author Mur Lafferty (AUDIO)
An accomplished science fiction novelist is one of the featured guests at this weekend’s DemiCon, the 37th Annual Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Gaming Convention in Des Moines. In addition to being […]
Unseasonably cool pattern for much of the Heartland; wet in the southern, eastern U.S.
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of cooler-than-normal conditions in most areas east of the Rockies, while warmer-than-normal weather will be confined to an area […]
Northwest Financial Corporation Earns 2026 Top Workplace USA Honor

Northwest Financial Corporation (Northwest Bank) is once again being recognized on the national stage. The company has been named a 2026 Top Workplace USA, marking the 11th consecutive year it […]
Broenfield Ag Weather Today
During the next several days, active weather across the South should lead to 1- to 4-inch rainfall totals from Texas to the southern Atlantic States. However, some Southern thunderstorms may […]
Spencer Woman Injured in Crash Near Hospers

An 87-year-old Spencer woman was injured in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday morning near Hospers. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says the accident happened just before 10:45 a.m. at the intersection […]