Food banks are helping drive demand for Michigan dairy
The United Dairy Industry of Michigan says farmers are helping strengthen food security in rural communities across the state. Cortney Freeland, vice president of engagement and outreach, says more than […]
Inwood Man Jailed, Faces Felony OWI Charge
(KIWA Radio) — An Inwood man has been arrested on a felony charge after an incident in Inwood. According to a criminal complaint filed with the Lyon County Clerk of […]
Fireworks are for sale in Iowa, but they’re not supposed to be lit yet
We’re still more than two weeks from Independence Day and some Iowans are already setting off noisy fireworks to celebrate, although it’s breaking local ordinances in many cities to do […]
New Purdue tool giving farmers a clearer picture on the cost of production
An ag economist says a new tool from Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture could help producers calculate the cost of production. Chad Fiechter says the platform utilizes local data to give farmers a more […]
Remsen Woman Faces Felony Drug Charge Following Orange City Traffic Stop
(KIWA Radio) — According to the Orange City Police Department, officers arrested 35-year-old Stephanie Sue Hardy of Remsen on Thursday evening after conducting a traffic stop. Police say officers believed […]
Doctor urges stubborn Iowa men to get annual exams
Some men can be notorious for avoiding doctors and many won’t seek annual physicals, even though those exams are typically the number-one way to prevent disease and other health issues. […]
El Nino disease effect
A crop protection specialist expects this summer’s El Nino to influence crop disease pressure. Tyler Harp with Syngenta says conditions in the southern U.S. are typically wetter than normal, with […]
Rock Valley Officials say FEMA Buyout Project nearing Final Stages
Rock Valley officials say the city’s long-awaited FEMA home buyout project may finally be nearing the finish line, nearly two years after devastating flooding impacted the community. City leaders provided […]
Sioux Center Senator Reflects on ‘26 Legislative Session, Reynolds’ Legacy
Republican State Senator Jeff Taylor of Sioux Center says the recently completed 2026 legislative session brought major debates on property taxes, human trafficking prevention, artificial intelligence, and rural property rights […]
Iowa’s major political parties hold state conventions, rally with candidates
The race for governor dominated the state conventions Democrats and Republicans held this weekend. Republican businessman Zach Lahn finished about 1600 votes ahead of Congressman Randy Feenstra on June 2 […]