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Iowa AG Brenna Bird at GOP convention: Democrats favor 'handouts not handcuffs'
MILWAUKEE — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird touted Republicans' support for police officers in a primetime address during the second night of the Republican National Convention Tuesday. “Never forget, the Democratic Party is a party of defunding the police," she told a crowd at the Fiserv Forum in downtown Milwaukee. "They said it, they mean it, and they can't wiggle out of it.” ...
FOOTBALL: Minter headlines Minnesota West youth camp
WORTHINGTON — The Minnesota West Community & Technical College football program will be conducting a one-day youth football camp. The event is set from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, July 20. This is for boys and girls ages 7-16 years old. The cost is $65 per camp. Registration...
Area Student to Participate in Governor’s Charity Steer Show in August
The 42nd Governor’s Charity Steer Show will be held August 10th during the 2024 Iowa State Fair. The event, hosted by the Office of the Governor of Iowa, Iowa Cattlemen’s Association and Iowa Beef Industry Council, helps raise money for the three independent Ronald McDonald House Charities of Iowa, located in Des Moines, Iowa City and Sioux City.
Orleans Solicits Bids for Sewer Cleaning
Orleans, IA (KICD) — The city of Orleans has solicited bids on sewer inspections and periodic cleanouts. Mayor Bill Maas says the recent flooding brought the issue to the forefront. Maas says an ounce of prevention might be worth a pound of cure. The city is interested in bids...
Bulls get bye, Frogs get Foxes in first round of baseball playoffs
The Bulls (12-3) are the No. 2 seed in the league tournament, which includes teams from the First Nite League and Gopher League. The top five seeds all get byes into the Region 13C tournament. Jackson and Fairmont tied for the top spot in the FNL, with Jackson earning the...
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture visits Lake Mills
(ABC 6 News) — In Iowa, a statewide program is helping local food producers get the resources they need to take the next step in their business. That program is called Choose Iowa, and it awards grants to small local food producers in the early stages of their business.
Sioux City to host free dental clinic in October
Sioux City will host the 15th Iowa Mission of Mercy free dental clinic in October. Event founder Dr. Richard Hettinger says this will be the third time it has been in Sioux City. “Last time we were here we saw more than 800 patients and provided $600,000 worth of care....
Man Pleads Guilty to Striking Biker With Vehicle in Deadly Hit-And-Run in Cherokee
Cherokee, Iowa – A man accused of being involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident in Cherokee has pleaded guilty. According to court documents, 30-year-old Casey Herwig has pleaded guilty to one count of Knowingly Leaving The Scene of an Accident Resulting in Death, which is a class D felony. Herwig faces a maximum of ten years in prison, along with a fine between one thousand and ten thousand dollars.
In the wake of pork plant closures, some producers take on extra costs
Over the last two years, several large pork packers have closed plants in California, Minnesota and most recently Iowa. For some pork producers, this means additional miles and more money to deliver hogs on top of tough economic times.
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