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Tormey retires as head of Iowa DNR Environmental Services Division Mandy Billings - A few moments ago
(Des Moines) After 22 years at the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Services Division Administrator, Ed Tormey, will retire March 26. Tormey began his Iowa DNR career in 2004, servi...

Union County Woman arrested on a 1st Degree Harassment Charge Tom Robinson - 16m ago
(Creston) A Creston woman arrested at her residence late Friday afternoon faces harassment charges. Creston Police arrested 20-year-old Brooklyn Michelle Roberts at 613 Maple Street with 1st-degree ha...

Iowa State Patrol to Conduct Compliance Checks to Prevent Underage Tobacco Sales

(Denison) Each year, the Iowa State Patrol partners with the Iowa Department of Revenue to provide e...

Tom Robinson 28m ago

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with Ridge Top Tree Service

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors celebrated Ridge Top Tree Services on T...

Mandy Billings 2h ago

Cass County Primary Election Candidates

(Cass Co.) The Cass County Auditor's Office released the final list of candidates that will appear o...

Mandy Billings 2h ago

Audubon County Primary Election Candidates

(Audubon) The Audubon County Auditor's Office released the list of candidates that will appear on th...

Mandy Billings 3h ago

Sorensen Highlights Property Tax Reform Progress, Calls Bill "Step Forward" for Iowa Taxpayers

(Des Moines) District #23 State Representative Ray Sorensen of Greenfield stated in his weekly lette...

Tom Robinson 5h ago

Sorensen Highlights Property Tax Reform Progress, Calls Bill "Step Forward" for Iowa Taxpayers Tom Robinson - 5h ago
(Des Moines) District #23 State Representative Ray Sorensen of Greenfield stated in his weekly letter, "The House has made some real progress this week on property tax reform in the House. Sorens...

Updated: Two People Killed in a Single-Vehicle Crash in Southeast Iowa

Tom Robinson 6h ago

Legislature Reconvenes Amid Policy Debates: Iowa Honors Fallen Soldiers

Tom Robinson 7h ago

Montgomery County Man Arrested on Felony Drug Charges

Tom Robinson 8h ago

DNR hosts 'learn to hunt' workshops ahead of spring turkey season

Iowa Capital Dispatch 8h ago

Fatal Accident in Clinton County

Mandy Billings 18h ago

Farmers and rural community members can access free mental health resources

Iowa Capital Dispatch Mar 22, 2026

Managing Money is a Challenge Around Retirement

Mandy Billings Mar 22, 2026

Nominations Open for Coolest Thing Made in Iowa

Mandy Billings Mar 22, 2026

Study Shows Ultra Processed Food Leads To Higher Risk Of Health Issues

Mandy Billings Mar 22, 2026

Firefighters Respond to House Fire in Nodaway

Tom Robinson Mar 22, 2026

Adair County Primary Election Candidates

Mandy Billings Mar 21, 2026

Montgomery County Primary Election Candidates

Mandy Billings Mar 21, 2026

Fatal Accident in Appanoose County

Mandy Billings Mar 21, 2026

Villisca Woman Arrested for Public Intoxication

Mandy Billings Mar 21, 2026

Updated: Dangerous Fire Weather Conditions This Weekend

Mandy Billings Mar 21, 2026

Taylor Tiernam Hired as New AC/GC Activities Director and At-Risk Coordinator

Tom Robinson Mar 21, 2026

AC/GC High School Welcomes Rhys Pate as New 9-12 Principal

Tom Robinson Mar 21, 2026

Single ATV Accident in Montgomery County Results in Death

Chris Varney Mar 20, 2026

Secretary Naig Announces Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Grants to Expand E15 Access; Olsen Fuel Supply Awarded Grant

Mandy Billings Mar 20, 2026

Grassley Marks Over 100 Veterans' Stories Shared with Library of Congress

Mandy Billings Mar 20, 2026

Cash Grain March 20, 2026

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Cash Grain March 18, 2026

More than just honey: Beekeeping could offer a side income on the family farm Iowa Capital Dispatch -
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) While most apiarists start beekeeping as a hobby, the practice could offer some family farms a diversified stream of revenue. Jars of sticky, sweet local honey are the obvious ...

What Next for Year-Round E15?

(NAFB) A recent bill introduced to advance year-round access to E15 fuel in all 50 states failed in ...

AFBF Sounds The Alarm On Fertilizer Price and Availability

(NAFB) Global tensions in and around Iran are already having an impact on fertilizer prices and avai...

Gavin McLaren Awarded the KS 95.7 Armour Insurance Trojan Athlete of the Week Tom Robinson - 2h ago
(Atlantic) Atlantic senior Gavin McLaren is off to a great start this track season, both in the field and on the track. On Saturday at the NW Missouri Indoor Kick-off Meet, returning state qualifier G...

Brown Optimistic Spartans Girls T&F Can End State Drought Chris Varney - 7h ago
(Elk Horn, IA) -- Exira EHK Girls Track and Field has seen an influx of numbers and will be going solo this year. Head Coach Kevin Brown says there are 14 girls out for track this spring with six of ...

Bulldog Girls T&F Eyes State Podium After Strong Indoor Start

(Oakland, IA) -- Riverside Girls Track and Field is preparing for a strong seaso...

Chris Varney 8h ago

State Archery Tournament Set for March 27-29 at Iowa State Fairgrounds

(Des Moines) The State Archery Tournament will take place at the Iowa State Fair...

Mandy Billings 9h ago

Hawkeyes Are Bracket Busters With Upset Win Over Gators

(Tampa, FL) -- There will be a new national champion in the men's NCAA Tournamen...

Chris Varney 16h ago

NCAA Tournament Scoreboard

Sunday, March 22 Men's Tournament, Second Round Midwest #2 Iowa St. 82, # 7 Kent...

Chris Varney 17h ago

Cyclones Dominate 2nd Half to Get Sweet Victory Over Wildcats

(St. Louis, MO) -- Iowa St. advanced to the Sweet 16 for the 9th time in school ...

Chris Varney 20h ago

Huskers Win a Thriller Over Vandy to Keep Dancing

(Oklahoma City, OK) -- It has been a season of firsts for Nebraska men's basketb...

Chris Varney Mar 22, 2026

Treynor Girl's Win Team Title at NW Missouri High School Kickoff: Atlantic Fifth Tom Robinson - Mar 22, 2026
(Maryville, Missouri) Treynor won the team title at the NW Missouri High School Indoor kick-off on Saturday on the campus of Northwest Missouri State University. The Cardinals scored 108 points, Mount...