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Binford House celebrates 150 years
There have been many events scheduled this year at the Binford House to help celebrate the Sesqui-Centennial – but this one will be the most fun from noon to 4 p.m. on July 7. It’s open to the entire community and has something for everyone. There will be music,...
en. Grassley Praises Local, State, And Federal Response To Iowa Flooding
Senator Chuck Grassley says the attitude of Iowans impacted by the recent severe flooding is positive despite the widespread and significant damage seen in the northwestern parts of the state. Grassley was in Spencer on Wednesday and describes what he saw firsthand. Spencer, which sits at the confluence of the...
Why Fireworks Were Banned For Almost 80 Years In Iowa
It's hard to believe that fireworks in the state of Iowa have only been legal to buy and use for just 7 years. Before that, it was against the law for Iowans to sell or use fireworks for almost 80 years. The craziest part is that just one incident in...
High Rainfall Amounts Could Impact Pheasant Population
(Lewis) The abundant rainfall this spring will likely hurt the pheasant population this fall. John Lorenzen of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources stated that the weather impact won’t be known until the roadside count is conducted in August to estimate the pheasant numbers for the upcoming fall hunting season. Lorenzen mentioned that pheasant numbers in Iowa tend to decrease after snowy winters, followed by cold, wet springs.
KETV viewers provide glimpse at tornado, storm in Iowa Friday evening
ATLANTIC, Iowa — The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado was over Wiota, Iowa, near Atlantic on Friday evening. KETV viewers captured the storm in photos and video. Abby Altchaffl caught a look at the storm rolling through Altantic. Courtne Dugdale Turner saw the twister south of Walnut. Angie...
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