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Weather Allowed for Big Strides in Planting Last Week

Northwest Iowa — Warm and dry conditions last week allowed producers to make significant planting progress. According to the Iowa crop progress report from the USDA, 91 percent of northwest

Randy Feenstra May Run For Governor

Hull, Iowa (RI) — The Republican Congressman representing this part of Iowa has filed paperwork to run for Governor. Randy Feenstra’s filing allows him to begin raising money for a

Rock Valley Students Witness Mock Accident

Rock Valley, Iowa — It’s spring, and we’re in the busy time for area teens. Most schools held their proms, and graduations are coming up. It’s this time of year

Northwestern to Award Record Number of Diplomas

Orange City, Iowa — Northwestern College in Orange City is set to celebrate its largest graduating class ever, as 449 students will receive their degrees during the annual commencement ceremony

Northwest Iowa Community College Announces Retirees

Sheldon, Iowa — Northwest Iowa Community College officials are announcing the retirements of some of their employees. After 14 years of service, Karla Harris will be retiring from NCC. Harris

Lyon County Cold Case Appears In Playing Cards

Northwest Iowa — A new tool that could help solve Iowa cold case murders has a connection to a decades-old case from Lyon County. Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced