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Iowa Ag Secretary Naig: ‘great news’ that China’s buying U.S. beans again
President Trump met with China’s president earlier today and Trump says China has agreed to start buying “massive amounts” of U.S. soybeans. U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced on social
Trapping season opens Saturday in Iowa
The Iowa furbearer season opens on Saturday and the DNR furbearer biologist Vince Evelsizer says the trapping prospects look good. “Overall the furbearer populations around the state are in great

George-Little Rock Among Schools to Receive 2025 Blue Ribbon Honor
Three of the state’s elementary schools and a middle school are in the inaugural 2025 class of “Iowa Blue Ribbon Schools.” Governor Kim Reynolds led a ceremony in Des Moines

Two-Vehicle Collision Reported in Orange City
A two-vehicle collision was reported Tuesday evening, October 28th, in Orange City. According to the Orange City Police Department, the crash happened around 5:39 p.m. at the intersection of 18th
Daycare at two Iowa Head Start programs ends Saturday due to gov’t shutdown
Hundreds of Iowa families will lose access to their childcare providers next week because of the government shutdown. The Head Start program at Community Action of Eastern Iowa runs out
Iowa parents need to inspect Halloween treats for any tricks
As Iowa trick-or-treaters hit the streets this weekend, parents are being reminded about a few of the real-life scares to beware of during the Halloween season. Janna Day, a nurse
Four ‘Iowa Blue Ribbon Schools’ honored
Three of the state’s elementary schools and a middle school are in the inaugural 2025 class of “Iowa Blue Ribbon Schools.” Governor Kim Reynolds led a ceremony in Des Moines

NCC Named Among Top 200 for National Aspen Prize
Northwest Iowa Community College (NCC) has been recognized by the Aspen Institute as one of the top 200 community colleges in the United States eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize
Illuminated holiday train to make ten Iowa stops next month for free concerts
The schedule is now out for the Holiday Train’s annual trip across Iowa, offering free concerts to get folks in the spirit of the upcoming season. Terry Cunha, spokesman for
State officials discuss installing AC in Mt. Pleasant prison
State prison officials are evaluating the cost of installing air conditioning in the housing units at the state prison in Mount Pleasant. During this month’s Board of Corrections meeting, Iowa
