Latest News from Iowa
Today (Tues), 4th District Congressman Randy Feenstra announced that his exploratory committee for Governor of Iowa has raised $1.1 million in just 24 hours since filing, with 100% of the…
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is again offering state cost-share incentives for using cover crops. The annual program is available to eligible first-time users as well as…
A house was destroyed in a fire early yesterday (Mon) morning in Primghar. According to Primghar Fire Chief Cory Crouch, at about 3:45 a.m., the Primghar Fire Department was called…
A Cherokee man accused of running over another man has pleaded not guilty to one count of 1st Degree Murder. According to court documents, 66-year-old Richard Hammond filed the written…
A record amount of more than 18 thousand pounds of pork was donated as part of this year’s Pork in the Pantry program, totaling nearly 75 thousand servings to help…
The Storm Lake Community School District is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. The district will provide meals to all children free of charge regardless of race, color, national…
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 Iowa corn has…
A contractor is beginning work today (Mon) grinding approximately ten thousand cubic yards of tree debris collected from the April 18th straight-line windstorm in Storm Lake.According to information from The…
The Pocahontas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report of shots fired in Fonda. According to a press release, a report was received shortly before 10pm last (Sun) night of…
Iowa farmers will receive disaster relief assistance starting this month. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said the roughly 688-million-dollars allocated to Iowa is the most for any state. This includes…
A Rockwell City man has pleaded not guilty to an accusation that he confined a female in her room in an attempt to get her to engage in sex acts…
A gallon of unleaded gas in Iowa is averaging just under $2.88 a gallon, according to Triple A Iowa. That’s down about six cents in the last week, and down…
Democrat Ryan Melton is once again running to represent Iowa’s 4th District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Melton, who made the announcement Friday, says his campaign will focus on…
Storm Lake officials are reminding citizens to take certain steps to keep their pets and the public safe. A news release states that Storm Lake has seen some issues lately,…
In a case that was investigated in part by the Storm Lake Police Department, a former Algona meatpacking plant worker who obtained fraudulent Paycheck Protection loans and recruited others into…