Iowa farmland values drop for first time in 5 years
The Iowa State University farmland survey shows the upward run of land prices stalled out this year. ISU extension economist Rabail Chandio revealed the 2024 survey results today.. “This year […]
Iowa’s six Electoral College votes cast for Trump-Vance ticket
Iowa’s Electoral College votes were cast this morning at the Iowa Capitol. Leanne Pellett of Atlantic — co-chair of Cass County Republicans — is among the six Electors who cast […]
Grassley: Chinese imports of used cooking oil are hurting Iowa soybean growers
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is raising red flags about a large increase in imports of used cooking oil, which can replace soybeans in the making of biodiesel fuel. Grassley says […]
Trump sues over Des Moines Register Iowa Poll
Fox News is reporting President-elect Donald Trump is accusing the Des Moines Register and the manager of its “Iowa Poll” of election interference. According to Fox News, the lawsuit was […]
Iowans are warned to use space heaters safely or risk a fire
Saturday will mark the first day of winter, though Iowans have already been dealing with frigid temperatures for weeks and many are using alternative heat sources, like space heaters. That […]
Missouri River, Big Sioux River paddlefish licenses now on sale
Paddlefish licenses are now on sale for the Missouri and Big Sioux River season which starts in February. Iowa DNR Western Iowa Regional Fisheries Supervisor, Chris Larson, says they have […]
Siouxland tourism joins project to enhance accessibility of attractions
Explore Siouxland has received a $10,000r tourism grant from the state Economic Development Authority to support a project called “Wheel the World.” Spokesperson Kristen Heimgartner says the project aims to […]
It may be time for a money talk with older loved ones
Holiday gatherings may be a good time to start conversations about finances with older family members. Sonya Sellmeyer, a consumer advocacy officer at the Iowa Insurance Division, says people may […]
Governor Reynolds chooses State Senator Cournoyer as Lt. Governor
Governor Kim Reynolds has chosen a state senator from Le Claire to be her lieutenant governor. Chris Cournoyer (kuh-NOY-yer) took the oath of office in a ceremony at the statehouse […]
More snow possible for Iowa tomorrow and Thursday
Forecasters say more wintery weather is likely in the week ahead, after a weekend punctuated by an ice storm that coated many areas of the state in ice a quarter-inch […]