Grassley worries farmers will face retaliatory tariffs in Trump trade war
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is not a fan of tariffs and fears farmers will be hurt, as President Trump plans to unveil a new series of tariffs against multiple nations […]
Iowans looking to get fit this spring should go take a hike
With the arrival of warmer weather, Iowans are more prone to get outside and exercise, and if you’re searching for something easy that also has a positive impact on your […]
U.S. Ag Secretary touts E15 expansion during Iowa visit
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced during a visit to Iowa that her agency will release over half a billion dollars to expand the number of U.S. retail outlets that […]
Report finds Iowa ag land values flat
The recently REALTORS Land Institute survey shows the south-central district was the only one reporting a farmland price increase. Spokesman Matt Vegter says the state average value didn’t change much. […]
US Ag Secretary planning more federal aid for farmers if there’s a trade war
U-S Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, who’s visiting Iowa today, said the Trump Administration is planning another round of market disruption payments if the tariffs the president announces on Tuesday lead […]
Iowa high school graduation rates up in 2024
The Iowa Department of Education reports that high school graduation rates are back to pre-pandemic levels for the first time since 2020. The Department says the four-year high school graduation […]
Central Iowa bookstore focuses on bridging cultural gaps
The owner of a new multilingual bookstore that’s opened in Des Moines says his goal is to uplift underrepresented cultures. Luis Lujan started Nos Books to highlight international authors and […]
Pella woman allegedly stabbed husband, charged with attempted murder
A Pella woman faces an attempted murder charge for allegedly stabbing her husband with a kitchen knife. According to a news release from Pella Police, a man called 911 just […]
Iowa part of switch to a revamped Mega Millions game
This is the final week you can play the Mega Millions lotto game before it undergoes a remake. Iowa Lottery spokesperson Mary Neubauer says the final drawing in the old […]
Following a warm and snowy weekend, Iowans need to stay weather aware
After parts of Iowa saw near-record high temperatures in the 70s and 80s on Friday, the weekend wrapped up with snow in some areas on Sunday afternoon. Meteorologist Andrew Ansorge, […]