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New Iowa State Fair Heart of the County Fair Award
Mandy Billings - 31m ago
(Des Moines) The Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network (IABN) is pleased to announce the new Heart of the County Fair award. The Heart of the County Fair award has been established to honor individuals, fam...
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Ultralight Plane Crashes in Dallas Center, Pilot Uninjured
Mandy Billings - 8h ago
(Dallas Center, IA) -- A man flying an ultralight aircraft crashed at Husband Field Airport in Dallas Center on Sunday evening. Authorities say Jerald Deimerly of Indianola was piloting the small pl...

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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins Highlights First 100 Days: Addresses Rightsizing-Downsizing, and National Ag Priorities
Tom Robinson - 1h ago
(Washington D.C.) U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins met with members of the National Association of Farm Broadcasters on Tuesday morning in the nation's capital. Rollins emphasized that du...

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Tuesday's High School Sports Schedule
Chris Varney - 7h ago
Tuesday, May 6 Track and Field Western Iowa Conference Co-Ed Meet @ Treynor: AHSTW, Audubon, IKM Manning, Logan Magnolia, Missouri Valley, Riverside, Tri Center, Underwood; Coverage on KSOM Rolling V...

It's Denton of St. Albert With a D as in Dominant
Chris Varney - May 05, 2025
(Council Bluffs, IA) -- There is one word to describe Lili Denton of St. Albert in Track and Field -- Dominant. The Junior is having a terrific season and is shooting for multiple titles at the state...

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