Cyclospora outbreak highlights food supply consolidation concerns
The policy organizer with the Illinois Stewardship Alliance (ISA) says the ongoing nationwide cyclospora outbreak is another example of consolidation being a detriment to agriculture. During a recent ISA webinar, […]
IHSBCA 2026 All-State teams
The Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association 2026 All State teams have been selected. In Class 3A, Brooks McCarty, and Henry Heller of MOC-FV were named to the first team. […]
Rock Valley man sentenced to jail for burglary, domestic, & firearm
(Rock Valley) — A Rock Valley man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to burglary, domestic abuse assault, and carrying a weapon while intoxicated. Sioux County Attorney Thomas Kunstle says […]
Erratic weather driving insect pressure
Weather extremes are influencing pest pressure across the Midwest. Iowa State University Extension entomologist Erin Hodgson calls growing conditions “erratic.” “We’ve had really wet, really dry. We’ve had hail and […]
Iowa Congresswoman Hinson looking forward to Senate completing work on Farm Bill
The U.S. Senate is set to go over their version of the Farm Bill today and Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says he is anxious to see the Senate get that […]
Missing 89-year-old Iowa man injured in crash on Highway 30
A Webster County man who’d been reported missing was seriously injured early Wednesday afternoon in an accident on Highway 30 near State Center. The Marshall County Sheriffs Office says the […]
Woodbury County suing Salix over land annexation for data center
Woodbury County is taking legal action against the town of Salix over the annexation of land being considered for a potential data center. Google announced Monday it is evaluating the […]
Sioux Center man sentenced for stalking, and probation violations
A Sioux Center man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to stalking and violating his probation. Sioux County Attorney Thomas Kunstle says 23-year-old Corbin Joseph VanBriesen was sentenced […]
Ernst votes to hold Fauci in contempt of congress
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst and other Republicans on a Senate panel have voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of congress for refusing to answer questions about pandemic-related decisions […]
Rock Valley man sentenced on drug related charges
A Rock Valley man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to drug-related charges in Sioux County District Court. Sioux County Attorney Thomas Kunstle says 28-year-old Taylor Reece Hanson […]