Local, State & Ag News
Proposed Big Sioux River Boat Ramp Project Moves Forward in Hawarden
Sioux County Conservation and the City of Hawarden could be teaming up on a partnership for a boat ramp on the Big Sioux River. At a recent city council meeting,
Push continues for funding of Iowa Air National Guard’s runway project
The lobbying effort continues for federal funding of a project that will keep the Iowa Air National Guard’s Refueling Wing operating out of Sioux City. The runway was designed for
Poull selected as 79th Alice in Dairyland
Wisconsin’s next Alice in Dairyland is Anastasia Poull. Poull grew up near Port Washington and was attracted to agriculture at a very young age by visiting her grandparents’ farm, which
DCI Assisting in Fatal Inwood Shooting Investigation
The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation is assisting authorities following a fatal shooting investigation early Saturday morning in Inwood. Investigation Ongoing After Early Morning Call According to the Lyon County
Inwood Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Early Morning Incident
An Inwood man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following an early morning incident Saturday in Inwood. Assault Investigation Leads to Multiple Charges According to the Lyon County Sheriff’s
Sioux County Radio News Summary Week of May 11th
Headlines used in this week’s Summary… 85th Tulip Festival Taking Place This Week National Police Week Took Place During the Week Sioux Center Chamber of Commerce Receives Marketing and Communications
Camp Courageous hosts its annual car cruise fundraiser Sunday
The 39th annual Cruisin’ for Camp Courageous is this Sunday at the camp near Monticello. Spokeperson Julie Davis says you can stop out between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. “It’s
Missouri farmers resume spring planting after weeks of rain delays
Missouri farmers have resumed spring planting following multiple weeks of cool, wet conditions. Nathan Alpers is in Cooper County. He tells Brownfield it’s been a long planting season and some
USDA relocation efforts threaten agricultural research, advocates say
The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition says it’s concerned that USDA workforce relocation efforts could be detrimental to long-term agriculture research. Policy Specialist Nick Rossi tells Brownfield, “There’s no real plan
Michigan Corn grateful for bipartisan E15 Congressional leadership
The Michigan Corn Growers Association says it’s optimistic there will be bipartisan support for E15 legislation in the U.S. Senate. Senior Policy Director Matt Smego tells Brownfield he’s encouraged by Majority Leader
