Iowa community festivals this weekend feature burgers, corn, jazz
The online “Iowa Festivals Guide” indicates hundreds of community celebrations have been scheduled during the summer of 2026, and more than a dozen are this weekend. That includes one organized […]
Iowa sheriff warns tall corn obstructs views at rural intersections
A northwest Iowa sheriff says deputies have recently responded to collisions at rural intersections where the height of corn is obscuring the view of approaching vehicles. Sioux County Sheriff Nate […]
Culpepper and Merriweather Circus Coming to Hawarden Saturday
The Culpepper and Merriweather Circus will bring its big top to Hawarden Saturday, August 1, for two family-friendly performances. Two Shows Under the Big Top Shows are scheduled for 2:00 […]
No Injuries After Train Collides with Corn-Laden Semi Near Hartley
(KUOO / KTIV) — No injuries were reported after a train collided with a semi Tuesday afternoon near Hartley, cutting the truck’s corn-filled trailer in half. Authorities say 58-year-old Thomas […]
Weekly rains needed to finish soybean crop strong
August weather can make or break a soybean crop, and Andre Reis, a soybean specialist at the University of Missouri Extension, says he’s optimistic about how the month is expected […]
Valley Pullers Donates $3,000 to NCC After Thunder in the Valley Support
Valley Pullers, Inc. has donated $3,000 to Northwest Iowa Community College in recognition of the volunteer support provided by students in NCC’s Heavy Equipment Operation and Maintenance program. The students […]
Unconventional Path Brings Dr. Timothy Abels to Hegg Medical Clinic
Dr. Timothy Abels’ road to family medicine has taken him through restaurants, healthcare business offices, nursing, in-home care, international research, and more than 15 years of wound care. In early […]