Thursday 18th April 2024

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A Little Soggy Lately

It shouldn’t be a great surprise that wet weather slowed planting last week The weekly U-S-D-A crop report says there were only two-point-four days...
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Defense's Turn

The defense will begin presenting its arguments in the Mollie Tibbetts murder trial this morning after the prosecution rested Monday on the fourth day...
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Fed Dollars Anticipated

An evening of varied discussion during the Marshalltown City Council meeting last night. The Council continued to look at more housing for the city,...
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Budget Bill Inked

Governor Reynolds has signed a budget bill that includes 100 million dollars for state grants to companies that extend broadband to areas of the...
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Better Buckle Up

Memorial Day isn’t for another week yet but law enforcement agencies across the state are launching a special traffic enforcement effort today that’ll run...
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Maybe Not Quite As Bad...

The C-E-O of the Iowa Restaurant Association says updated information suggests fewer restaurants and bars in Iowa have closed during the pandemic than was...
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Marshalltown Mayor Talks Masks

When it came to the pandemic…and masks, there was little doubt about the position Marshalltown Mayor Joel Greer has taken on the issue. After...
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To Mask Or Not To Mask?

This week’s announcement from Governor Kim Reynolds eliminating mask mandates in schools and most businesses is making some Iowans anxious. Plus, the C-D-C says...
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Rona Roundup

The rona round up for this Saturday shows 145 positives added statewide since midday yesterday. 11 of those in Story County, 4 in Tama...
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Practical Farmers

As Iowa Farmers and operators hire workers for the summer, a nonprofit connects them with aspiring ‘ag’ professionals who could represent the industry’s future...