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Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for four counties in response to severe weather
Mandy Billings - 3h ago
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for Buena Vista, Fremont, Page, and Plymouth Counties in response to severe weather that occurred on April 17, 2025. Governor Reynolds...
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Severe Wind Gusts Cause Extensive Damage in Storm Lake
Tom Robinson - 7h ago
(Storm Lake) The National Weather Service based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, reports that wind gusts exceeding 80 miles per hour caused extensive damage in Storm Lake early this morning. Todd Heitka...

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Cattle on Feed Down 2% from Last Year, USDA Reports
Tom Robinson - Apr 17, 2025
(Omaha) The number of cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in U.S. feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.6 million on April 1, 2025, according to the USDA's National ...

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Vikings Sternberg Shatters His Own School Record in the 400
Chris Varney - 4h ago
(Avoca, IA) -- Last year, AHSTW's Luke Sternberg set a new school record in the 400 but on Thursday night in Council Bluffs, he not only broke but shattered it. Sternberg ran the 400 in 49.27 seconds...

Thursday's High School Golf Results
Chris Varney - 22h ago
Thursday April 17 Boys: Missouri Valley 167, Griswold 173 Big Reds -- Layton Maasen (Medalist) 37; Daxton Myler 42; Daylen Kocour 43; Dylan Davis 45; Ian Kocour 49; Maddox Wheeldon 50 Tigers -- Hogan...

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