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Machinery Pete Uncovers Unique Pattern With Late-Model Planters
The Phil Rensink farm estate auction in Hospers, Iowa, during early August left me with three main takeaways for the direction of used farm machinery. Used hay equipment in good condition is selling strong. On Aug. 1, a 2022 Rollbelt 560 Special Crop Plus round baler that had made 1,810 bales sold in Solen, N.D., for $53,975. It marked a record-high price for a New Holland round baler sold at auction. Turns out, its status would only last a day. During the Rensink sale, a 2021 New Holland Rollbelt 560 Specialty Crop Plus round baler that had only made 102 bales sold for $56,000.
2024 Friday Football Wrap Up: Week 1
Spencer, Ia (KICD) – The Iowa High School Football season officially fired up in the KICD area Friday night. Matt Groenewold had the call on Big Country 107.7 of Emmetsburg as they hosted Class 2A #9 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock. Emmetsburg scored first with 1:53 to go in the first...
Coon Rapids-Bayard wanting to establish ground game in opener with WACO, Wayland
(Coon Rapids) -- Coon Rapids-Bayard football opens 2024 Saturday afternoon when the Crusaders face WACO, Wayland at West Des Moines Valley High School. After weeks of preparing for the year, Coach Chris Mohr's squad is ready to hit the turf. "The boys are ready to get after it and hit...
Mason City Fire Department Deputy Chief retires after 28 years of service
MASON CITY, Iowa- It was a bittersweet day for the Mason City Fire Department as its Deputy Chief- EMS, Carl Ginapp is retiring after 28 years of service. Family, friends and co-workers gathered at the Mason City Fire Department on Aug. 30 to celebrate his career. At the ceremony, Chief...
It’s Time For Sheldon Celebration Days
Sheldon, Iowa — We’re in the middle of Celebration Days in Sheldon, with activities going on for several days. Sheldon Chamber Director Trista Kavanagh says one of the things going on this Saturday is the mini-rod tractor pulls, about a mile north of the Casey’s on Washington Avenue.
Eagle Grove volleyball swept at Forest City, 3-0
The Eagle Grove Eagles volleyball team returned to action on Thursday Night, as they made the trip north into Winnebago County to take on the Forest City Indians in the Eagles Top of Iowa West opener. Eagle Grove entered at 0-1, while Forest City was in there season-opener. Forest City...
Le Mars Football continues to raise the standard with plenty of new faces
Le Mars Community football had a wonderful offseason leading to excitement around the Bulldogs heading into the new season. Whether it was a 7-on-7 competition, an open field, or working out in the weight room, the players were there and putting the work in. Le Mars head coach Ken Vigdal says that work will pay dividends in the long run.
Walls May Need Attention at the Winnebago County Jail
The Winnebago County Jail is in its seventh year of existence. It replaced a jail with a number of issues that have since been resolved and turned into an apartment complex in downtown Forest City. The current jail on the other hand is experiencing typical and very minor structural issues which are being addressed before they become problematic. Winnebago County Sheriff Steve Hepperly described what he is seeing.
Hampton-Dumont-CAL hosting Battle for Bradford against Iowa Falls-Alden Friday
The Hampton-Dumont-CAL football team will host Iowa Falls-Alden in the latest installment of the Battle for Bradford Friday on 104.9 KLMJ. “My thing is you got skin in the game,” Iowa Falls-Alden coach Eric Walkingstick says. “We’re 17 miles apart, our kids know their kids, they’re talking about names. I know their kids are talking about names. So whenever you get into something like that, first game of the year, both sides are gonna be excited. The student body’s gonna be going crazy on both sides. The plays are gonna be huge, the players are gonna be making big plays. And with that being said, this is the state championship game for both teams, because who doesn’t wanna start off with a 1-0 record. So there’s a lot on line and we know that the Battle for Bradford is a notorious game and it’s pretty even. And we’re sitting there wanting to get another notch on that trophy.”
Iowa man to run 48 miles in 48 hours in hopes to raise $100,000 for Rock Valley flood relief
ROCK VALLEY, IOWA (Dakota News Now) — The downtown of Rock Valley — a city of 4,000 — appears to be back to its normal, vibrant self as compared to the literal river it sat in just over two months ago. But you only have to walk...
Ilinois State vs. No. 25 Iowa final odds and predictions
Kirk Ferentz is going to be absent on the Iowa sideline for the first time since 1998 when he wasn't even the head coach for the Hawkeyes yet. Ferentz and wide receiver coach Jon Budmayr are both serving self-imposed one-game suspensions against Illinois State today for recruiting violations when trying to bring in quarterback Cade McNamara from the transfer portal.
Des Moines airport to temporarily close entrance during peak travel hours. Here's when
Des Moines International Airport will temporarily close its main entrance Tuesday and early Wednesday because of construction on Fleur Drive, rerouting traffic to Leland Avenue south of the terminal. The entrance will be closed from 7 p.m. to 4 a.m., meaning there could be delays for people traveling to or from the airport...
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