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Murder Suspect Posts Steep Bond; Is Released

Storm Lake, Iowa — A man accused of murder in Cherokee County this week was released the next day after posting a steep bond. Authorities tell us 66-year-old Richard Hammond

Drought Conditions Improve In Iowa Over The Last Week

Lincoln, Nebraska — The latest Iowa Drought Monitor report from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, shows considerable improvement in the state. According to the map released Thursday, nearly 28 percent

Construction Detour On Highway 60 In Minnesota

Mankato, Minnesota — Many people from Sheldon and greater northwest Iowa travel from this area toward the Twin Cities, often taking Highway 60 to Mankato and then Highway 169 to

Senators Discuss Lack Of Debate On Pipeline Bill

Des Moines, Iowa (RI) — A northwest Iowa lawmaker is urging his fellow Republicans to pressure GOP leaders to allow senate debate of a bill that addresses the Summit Carbon