A new population report on monarch butterflies finds conservation efforts in Iowa and elsewhere are starting to show promising results. Mykayla Hagaman, a program specialist at the Iowa Monarch Conservation Consortium, says researchers track the progress of the vital orange-and-black insect by measuring how much land the pollinators take up when overwintering in Mexico. “They […]
State Senator De Witt dies after long cancer battle
A state senator from the Sioux City area has died of cancer at the age of 66. Rocky De Witt, a