Local, State & Ag News
Hawarden Man Charged with Felony OWI near Ireton
A Hawarden man faces a felony drunk driving charge following a traffic stop early Saturday morning near Ireton. According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, deputies arrested 47-year-old Severiano Batalla
Ames woman dies in head-on crash with semi near Boone
The Iowa State Patrol says one person was killed, another injured, in a head-on crash between an SUV and a semi on Monday in Boone County. Reportedly, a westbound 2022
One dead in head-on crash with semi near Boone
The Iowa State Patrol says one person was killed, another injured, in a head-on crash between an SUV and a semi on Monday in Boone County. The patrol’s accident report
Fake 20s appear in northeast Iowa during social media marketplace sales
The Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office urges people to double-check their wallets after multiple reports of fake cash in circulation. The bills look like real money but are marked “For Motion
Ribbon-cutting to be held Wednesday for Ag Discovery Barn at Sioux County Ag Expo
A ribbon-cutting ceremony is planned for Wednesday morning at the Sioux County Ag Expo grounds near Sioux Center, highlighting the Ag Discovery Barn and continued development at the growing campus.
Rock Valley Teen Injured in Rollover Crash East of Town
A 15-year-old boy from Rock Valley was injured in a rollover crash early Saturday morning east of Rock Valley. According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, the accident happened at
Iowa motorists may soon see pump prices fall more substantially
Crude oil prices are falling since a peace agreement was announced Sunday between the U.S. and Iran, though gasoline prices in Iowa are dropping more slowly. AAA-Iowa spokesman Brian Ortner
An unseasonably active pattern resumes on parts of the Plains, northern & central Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, cool weather trails the recent spate of rainfall and severe thunderstorms. Last week’s severe weather, which peaked from June 9-11 and featured several dozen Midwestern tornadoes
Midwest Honor Flight Prepares Fundraising Rounds
Midwest Honor Flight is preparing fundraising rounds for their Fall flights this year. The organization charters flights for veterans to Washington DC to see their memorial and then flies them
An unseasonably cool, wet pattern ahead to dominate much of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of below-normal temperatures across the northern and central Plains, Midwest, and Northeast, while hotter-than-normal weather will prevail across much
