Number of grain trains down in Iowa, drought impacts Mississippi barge traffic
The number of train cars carrying grain across he state dropped in July. The DOT’s Stuart Anderson told the Transportation Commission today that July continues what has been a downward […]
Senator Grassley discusses book bans
Book bans are the subject of a hearing before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee today and Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he sees it all as being about parental rights. […]
Summit VP says permits denials in Dakotas shouldn’t impact Iowa process
A vice president for Summit Carbon Solutions says rejected requests to build the company’s carbon pipeline in North and South Dakota should not impact its pursuit of a construction permit […]
Corn and soybean condition continues to show lack of rain
The heat and drought have continued to cause Iowa crops to deteriorate. The U.S.D.A. crop report out Monday shows the corn condition declined by three percentage points in the last […]
Hamilton County project sent letters to first responders for 911 anniversary
First responders in north-central Iowa are getting an extra boost on this 911 anniversary, marking 22 years since the terrorist attacks. Becky Koppen with the Hamilton County Retired Senior Volunteer […]
Free dental clinic coming to Waterloo in October
The Iowa Mission of Mercy free dental clinic is coming to eastern Iowa in October. Iowa Dental Foundation Executive Director Laurie Traetow says they hold the event in a different […]
South Dakota regulators reject Summit’s pipeline application
The Iowa company planning to build a two-thousand mile carbon pipeline through five states has now been denied construction permits in both North and South Dakota. This morning, South Dakota’s […]
Plymouth County officials say stolen car’s driver died in 5-vehicle crash
Officials say a 26-year-old man driving a stolen car was killed in a five-vehicle crash in northwest Iowa. According to the Plymouth County Sheriff’s office, a gold Nissan Sentra that […]
Iowa’s Castro wins B1G weekly honor
Iowa senior defensive back Sebastian Castro has been named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week following his performance in the Hawkeyes’ 20-13 Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series win at Iowa […]
Caucuses the goal for candidates at Iowa-Iowa State game
Five GOP presidential candidates were at the Iowa-Iowa State game Saturday, hoping to score points with potential Iowa Caucus-goers. The two leading candidates in the Republican Party’s presidential race attracted […]