October 5, 2015

Liquid Manure Flow Extinguishes Tractor Fire

Paullina, Iowa – It’s not the normal use for liquid manure, but the fertilizer ended up being one of the heros in a fire call on Sunday, October 4, 2015

2015 NAIA Football Coaches’ Top 25 Poll – No. 4

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) claims the No. 1 ranking in the fourth regular-season edition of the NAIA Football Coaches’ Top 25 Poll, the national office announced Monday.

CRP Now Available For Grasslands

Northwest Iowa — Northwest Iowa farmers who agree to use sustainable grazing practices may be eligible to take part in the updated Conservation Reserve Program, or CRP, for grasslands. Katie Olthoff of

EPA Offers Grants To Upgrade School Buses

Sheldon, Iowa — Iowa school districts are being encouraged to apply for federal funding to replace old school buses that emit large amounts of air pollution.  Karen Grimes, with the Iowa

Sanford Sheldon Recommends Flu Shots

Sheldon, Iowa — Flu season is on the way. And the Centers for Disease Control say that an annual flu vaccination is the best way to prevent the flu as

Radio Iowa High School Football Poll 10/5/15

Northwest Iowa — There were some notable changes in the polls this week. A breakout season for Cherokee has resulted in the number 9 spot in the 2A poll. Spirit

United Fund Donors Add Over $4000 To Total

Sheldon, Iowa — The 2015 Sheldon United Fund Drive is underway and will continue through the rest of the year. The goal this year is $31,000. The funds are now

Sheldon FFA Students Attend Soil Judging Clinic

Sheldon, Iowa — Ten members of the Sheldon FFA attended the Iowa Lakes Community College soil judging clinic in Emmetsburg, that was held recently. While there they judged three pits and then went