Emergency housing vouchers are ending early, leaving cities and renters scrambling
A New York City mom and domestic violence survivor felt a flashback of fear when she received a notice in March that the emergency...
Iowa Senate sends SNAP restrictions, over-the-counter ivermectin to governor
The Iowa Senate sent Gov. Kim Reynolds’ “Make America Healthy Again” legislation to her desk Monday, a package that includes SNAP restrictions, over-the-counter ivermectin...
After being fired from four hospitals, nurse was hired by Shenandoah hospital
A nurse who landed a job at Iowa’s Shenandoah Medical Center after being fired by four Nebraska hospitals is now facing charges for the...
Ottumwa Domestic Assault Case Involves Headlock, Injuries, and Damaged Phone
A domestic dispute in Ottumwa escalated into a physical confrontation, resulting in reported injuries and property damage.
On April 21 at approximately 8:00 a.m., the...
Economist says Brazil’s reliance on fertilizer imports highlighted by Hormuz closure
An agricultural economist with Purdue University says the longer the flow of fertilizers is disrupted through the Strait of Hormuz, the greater the impact...
Weather window helped jumpstart sugarbeet planting in the thumb
A farmer in Michigan’s Thumb says a break in the weather last week helped get sugarbeets planted.
Huron County’s Katie Adam tells Brownfield, “I would...
Iowa corn planting surges to 22% after busy week
Planting progress made a big jump in Iowa last week.
USDA’s latest crop progress report says corn went from 2 percent to 22 percent planted,...
Random Acts of Kindness Day 2026: Simple Everyday Actions That Can Truly Brighten Someone’s...
Every year on February 17, people around the world celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day—a moment dedicated to simple, thoughtful actions that brighten someone...
2026 Iowa State Fair Free Entertainment Announced
Nothing is free anymore, except half a million dollars' worth of entertainment at the Iowa State Fair, August 13-23. Don't miss a minute of...
Ottumwa Police Remove Dogs From Home Covered in Waste; Man Jailed on Animal and...
Police in Ottumwa are investigating a troubling case of animal neglect after several dogs were discovered living in severely unsanitary conditions inside a residential...
