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Fire Claims Skid Loader Near Ocheyedan

KIWA Staff Photo Ocheyedan, Iowa — A building housing a skid loader escaped damage, but the skid loader was destroyed in a fire on Monday, June 8, 2026, near Ocheyedan.

Sand-Muhlbauer Ticket Makes First Public Appearance

(RI Photo) Statewide Iowa (RI) — Democratic candidate for governor Rob Sand and his running mate, Dave Muhlbauer, made their first public appearance together Wednesday night. Sand says he picked

Casey’s Reports Strong Earnings for Fiscal Year

(KIWA Staff Photo) Statewide Iowa (RI) — The Casey’s convenience store chain in Ankeny reports strong earning numbers for the fiscal year. Company CEO Darren Rebelez talked about it during

Talk of the Town Podcast for June 11th

(Mark Carlson & Sandi Cox on Talk of the Town – Photo by KIWA Staff) On today’s Talk of the Town podcast, our guests are Mark Carlson and Sandi Cox,

Concerns rising as U.S. oil reserves decline

IARN – While still elevated, oil prices have dipped slightly, well off the high-water mark we saw back in April. Patrick DeHaan, the senior petroleum analyst with Gasbuddy.com, says there