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Ethanol industry calls for carbon capture support following economic study
Iowa Capital Dispatch - 6m ago
The economic impact of the renewable fuels industry in Iowa was $800 million less in 2024 than it was in 2023, according to a recent study released by Iowa Renewable Fuels Association. The industry as...
Mandy Billings 1h ago
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Atlantic City Council Moves to Lower Speed Limits on Palm Street and West 29th
Mandy Billings - 17h ago
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved the first reading of several ordinances amending speed regulations. Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue stated that the ordinances will change the speed lim...

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Uncertain Times for Hog Producers: Tariffs, Market Volatility Weigh on Industry
Tom Robinson - May 07, 2025
(Washington, D.C.) - While cattle prices have soared to record highs, hog producers have been facing significant challenges in recent months. Duane Stateler of McComb, Ohio, who serves as President of...

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Tigers Girls T&F Team Starting to Prepare for State Qualifying at Home Track
Chris Varney - 1h ago
(Griswold, IA) -- The Griswold Girls Track and Field team has one more meet before next week districts. Tonight, the Tigers head to Corning to compete in the Southwest Valley Co-Ed Meet. Head Coach ...

Tuesday's High School Soccer Scores
Chris Varney - May 07, 2025
Girls Harlan 7, Atlantic 0. Cyclones -- Aubrey Schweiso 3 Goals, Abbie Anderson 2 Goals, Kayla Anderson 1 Goal, Ivy Stevens 1 Goal. Glenwood 8, Creston 0 Lewis Central 5, St. Albert 1 Missouri Valley...

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