Get hopping: Tips for safe and fun Easter eggs
News Desk It’s important to follow food safety guidelines to minimize germs and maximize your egg quality.
U.S. Export Sales Report (4-2-26)
The Quarterly Grain Stocks report showed that demand for soybeans is not where it should be. The weekly export sales stayed in line with that data. Jason Meyer of AgMarket.Net…
Diesel prices hit record highs
Oil prices have been on a rollercoaster ride ever since the United States and Israel started bombing Iran. Initially, oil prices moved higher, but last week, oil prices dipped after…
Zendaya says she’d love to work with Ryan Coogler: ‘He just makes beautiful work’
Zendaya on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ (Disney/Randy Holmes) Zendaya has worked alongside stars including John David Washington, Colman Domingo and Timothée Chalamet, but during a recent appearance on The Jennifer Hudson…
USTR’s Callahan previews 2026 ag trade priorities
US Ag trade negotiator Julie Callahan previewed the administration’s ag trade goals for this year at a recent Agri-Pulse forum. Callahan says the “bumper sticker” version of USTR’s recent Ag…
Farm bill draft reignites debate over pesticide regulation
The newly introduced farm bill proposal is drawing sharp reactions from environmental advocates over provisions that could reshape pesticide regulation nationwide. The legislation, backed by leaders in Congress and informed…
‘Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette’ hits 65 million hours streamed
Sarah Pidgeon as Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and Paul Anthony Kelly as John F. Kennedy Jr. in ‘Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette.’ (FX) It’s a Love Story,…
Melissa Gilbert speaks out on Timothy Busfield’s child sexual contact charges: ‘Traumatizing experience’
Melissa Gilbert speaks with ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos in an interview airing on ‘Good Morning America’ on April 6, 2026. (ABC News) Melissa Gilbert is speaking out for the first…
Inspectors find dozens of safety violations at largest ICE detention center
U.S. Customs and Border Protection headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — An internal inspection report by Immigration and Customs Enforcement found dozens of safety and…
James Marsden to host ‘Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat’ cast reunion special
James Marsden hosts the ‘Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat’ cast reunion. (Prime Video) James Marsden is returning to his Jury Duty roots. Prime Video has announced there will be two…
Album Review: Greg Wheeler and the Poly Mall Cops — ‘Slimephone Surveillance’
Slimephone Surveillance by Greg Wheeler and the Poly Mall Cops. Smartphones are everywhere, and you can still catch a glimpse of a flip phone now and then, courtesy of the…
Blank Park Zoo announces death of their tiger
(Des Moines, IA) – Officials with Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, Friday, said they were sad to report the passing of their 16-year-old Amur tiger, “Bronevik.” The Zoo said…
Full RAGBRAI© route released for July 19-25
(Des Moines, IA) – Organizers of this year’s RAGBRAI have announced more information about the 2026 route, including pass-through towns. The July 19th through 25th event will be the shortest-ever…
Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area: Saturday, April 4th, 2026
Today: Cloudy & windy, with a high near 46. Winds W/NW @ 15-to around 30 mph.Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27.…
Traffic stop in Red Oak results in an OWI arrest
(Red Oak, IA) – A traffic stop Friday night in Red Oak resulted in an arrest. Red Oak Police report officers stopped 49-year-old Monique Benae Royal, of Red Oak, at…