Local, State & Ag News
Wulf Discusses Farm Refinancing Following Sioux County Court Case
Republican candidate for lieutenant governor Derek Wulf says he has secured refinancing for his Black Hawk County farm after a judgment in a Sioux County civil case involving his livestock
Tick populations booming, prevention paramount
An educator with the University of Illinois Extension says tick prevention should be top of mind for all agricultural workers. Dr. Teresa Steckler tells Brownfield unseasonably warm weather early this
Evacuated Muscatine residents, merchants can’t return for at least six months
Residents who were evacuated from several buildings in downtown Muscatine weeks ago will need to stay out of their homes and businesses at least until January, as the city says
Northwestern College Sets Fundraising Record for Second Consecutive Year
Northwestern College has set a school fundraising record for the second consecutive year, receiving more than $11.04 million during the 2025–26 fiscal year. The total represents an increase of more
New Stroke-Detection Technology Accelerates Care at Sioux Center Health
Sioux Center Health is using new technology designed to quickly identify a blocked artery in the brain and immediately begin coordinating care for patients experiencing certain types of strokes. Recognizing
Free Virtual Training to Help Caregivers Support Children Impacted by Trauma
Seasons Center for Behavioral Health is offering a free virtual training next month to help parents and caregivers better understand and support children who have experienced trauma or other forms
Iowa GOP’s lieutenant governor nominee asked about his ‘financial situation’
Derek Wulf, the Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, says he’s been able to secure refinancing for his Black Hawk County farm. Wulf spoke at the Westside Conservative Club in Urbandale
Marketing grain during rallies
Grain markets have seen some strong rallies this summer, creating opportunities for producers to make sales. But marketing grain takes planning and discipline. On this episode, we’ll discuss strategies for
Nunn says ‘bright red line’ set for congress in stock trading bill
The U.S. House has passed a bill that would ban members of congress from buying individual stocks. Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn, a Republican from Ankeny, called the action long overdue.
Air National Guard leader appointed director of Sioux City airport
The City of Sioux City has appointed a new director for the Sioux Gateway Airport. Colonel Shawn Streck currently serves as Deputy Wing Commander for the 185th Air National Guard
