Local & State News
Heat wave lingers on the southern Plains, seasonal warmth elsewhere; showers & t-storms in parts of the Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, thunderstorms in the vicinity of a cold front extend southwestward from the upper Great Lakes region. In drier areas of the upper Midwest, the rain is
Two Sheldon men arrested following Orange City Theft investigation
Two men from Sheldon were arrested on Friday after an investigation into a theft in Orange City. 38 year old Andrew James Houtsma, and 46 year old Jeffrey Allen Burdette
A pattern shift ahead; much cooler air and rain on-the-move
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of below-normal temperatures from the northern Rockies into the upper Great Lakes region, while warmer-than-normal weather will prevail south
Iowans don’t have to wait for cold weather to get a flu shot
With high temperatures back in the 80s and 90s, it doesn’t feel like fall in Iowa yet, but cooler weather will be here soon enough and health experts remind Iowans
Three decades of trialing conservation practices
In this Managing for Profit, third-generation no-till farmer Blaine Baker discusses hosting 30 years of community conservation research plots to study what works for producers in the Western Lake Erie
BBB: Iowans shouldn’t always trust a five-star review
Iowans are being warned to watch out for shady product reviews online. Lisa Schiller, spokeswoman for the Better Business Bureau, says it’s easy for anyone to post a review, but
NCC Starts Sports Program
NCC President John Hartog spoke on a recent Daily Grind Episode about NCC’s new sports program and their expansion throughout Northwest Iowa. NCC is looking to improve their recreation center
Community Health Partners & Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Community Health Partners of Sioux County is working to spread awareness of prostate cancer awareness month. Community Health Partners is working to inform Siouxland residents about prostate cancer screening. Terri
Two candidates call for more Iowa-grown food to be served in Iowa schools
Two candidates running for statewide office are calling for a majority of the food served in Iowa schools to be raised in Iowa. Zach Lahn, the Republican candidate for governor,
Tiny town of Washta hosts fest to tout the agricultural history of the Midwest
The small northwest Iowa community of Washta is hosting its 50th annual Grand Meadow Heritage Festival this coming weekend. Event coordinator Bethany Grell says the celebration in the Cherokee County
