Local, State & Ag News

PathOne Data Centers to Hold Community Information Meeting Tuesday in Hull
Sioux County residents will have another opportunity Tuesday evening to learn more about data centers and ask questions directly of PathOne Data Centers. Sioux County shared an announcement inviting residents
USDA Cattle on Feed report provides bullish signal for the cattle market
An ag economist says the latest Cattle on Feed report from the USDA should be supportive to the cattle market. Kenny Burdine is with the University of Kentucky. “It’s a
Iowa economic tax incentives approved for Clinton, Waverly businesses
Businesses in Clinton and Waverly are getting state economic incentives on the promise of creating 58 jobs. Iowa Economic Development Authority spokesperson Kanan Kappleman says ADM plans to expand operations
2026 Iowa State Fair attendance nearing record
The Iowa State Fair’s 11-day run ended Sunday and it will likely set an attendance record. During the first 10 days of the State Fair, 1,114,985 people entered the fairgrounds.
Norwood says Iowa’s treasurer should be more engaged in IPERS oversight
Democrat John Norwood says if he’s elected treasurer he’ll ensure more of the taxes Iowans pay the state “are kept circulating” inside the state’s borders. “We send $2.5 billion of
Iowa cattlemen react to Trump’s decision to import more beef
President Trump has announced he’ll allow countries to import more beef into the U.S. without triggering a higher tariff for the next 90 days, a decision that has drawn a
Rollins: Additional beef imports needed to ease consumer costs
U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says she supports President Trump’s proposal to temporarily ease restrictions on imported beef. “I think you’ll be hard pressed to find a president that has

Sioux County Radio News Summary for the Week of August 17th
See the headlines used in this week’s summary below… Rock Valley Man Faces Felonies After Sioux County Jail Assaults Former West Lyon Coach Sentenced in Student Exploitation Case Seventh Street

Larchwood Awarded $1 Million for New Community Center
A project nearly a decade in the making has received a major financial boost. The City of Larchwood has been awarded $1 million through the Iowa Economic Development Authority’s Community
Soybeans, corn up on yield questions, export sales
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying, finishing the week with strong gains. Beans had an up and down end to the week while watching late development weather.
