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H-2A Workers Are Not Taking Jobs from Americans
(NAFB) Despite the claims by some that H-2A foreign guestworkers are taking jobs from American workers, the numbers don't back them up. Kate Tynan, Vice President of the Northwest Horticultural Counci...
Mar 02, 2026
Cyclones Destroy Wildcats in Regular Season Finale
(Manhattan, KS) -- Iowa St. women's basketball overcame a halftime deficit to beat Kansas St. 93-79 in a Big 12 game on Sunday. ISU was leading 28-22 early in the 2nd quarter but the Wildcats went on ...
Mar 01, 2026
Hawkeye Women End Regular Season By Crushing Badgers
(Madison, WI) -- Number 9 ranked Iowa pulled away from Wisconsin in the 2nd half and won their final game of the regular season 81-52 in a Big Ten women's basketball game on Sunday. Ava Heiden led the...
Mar 01, 2026
John Christensen Obituary
John Christensen, 51, of Greenfield passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at his home. Funeral services are pending at the Lamb Funeral Home in Greenfield. Online condolences may be sent to the ...
Mar 01, 2026
Minor Collision at Creston Intersection: No Injuries Reported
(Creston) The Creston Police Department investigated a two-vehicle accident on Friday. According to the Creston Police Department, the crash occurred at approximately 10:10 a.m. at the intersection of...
Mar 01, 2026
Iowa DNR State Nursery Offers Seedlings for Spring Planting
(Lewis) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources State Nursery is offering high-quality, hardwood, conifer, and shrub seedlings. John Lorenzen from the DNR Office in Lewis says the seedlings will be r...
Mar 01, 2026
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors visit Cass County Extension
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors were hosted by the staff of Cass County Extension on Thursday, February 26th, where they welcomed a new team member and learned more about ...
Mar 01, 2026
DMACC to bring four presidential finalists to campus for open forums
(Des Moines) After an extended search for its new permanent leader, Des Moines Area Community College announced Friday it will bring four finalists to campus next week to speak with stakeholders and t...
Mar 01, 2026
Study Shows Time In Nature Reduces Stress
(Montreal) -- Spending time with nature can reduce stress. Researchers at McGill University and a university in Chile teamed up to look into how the brain responds to nature through 100 different brai...
Mar 01, 2026
Mortgage Rates Reach Lowest Level In Years
(McLean, VA) -- Mortgage interest rates are now at the lowest level seen in years. Freddie Mac said on Thursday the average 30-year mortgage rate is down to five-point-98-percent. This marks the first...
Mar 01, 2026
