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Gov. DeWine thinks Ohio should consider the Iowa approach to redistricting. Would it work?
Ohio and Iowa share an interest in everything from corn and soybeans to Big Ten football and Midwest jargon. But should they share a redistricting model for drawing congressional and state legislative maps? Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine wants voters to reject a new proposal on the November ballot to replace politician mapmakers...
This Iowa Mall Has Been Closed Because of an…Unpaid Bill?!
When the covid crisis struck the U.S. in 2020, businesses either had to find creative ways in innovate or suffer the wrath of people staying inside of their homes and not visiting their stores. The food industry suffered exponentially during covid. Hotels, retail, the auto industry, airlines, movie theaters, malls,...
Your Prep Sports Area Boys Cross Country Runners to Watch This Season
Cross country is a sport for distance runners. However, the cross country season in the state of Iowa can be a bit of a sprint. The season officially starts on Monday with the first day of practices around the state and the 2024 state meet is less than three months away.
Citing 'increased security concerns,' RFK Jr. cancels Iowa State Fair Soapbox appearance
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has canceled a planned appearance at the Des Moines Register's Political Soapbox at the Iowa State Fair because of "increased security concerns," his campaign said. Kennedy had originally been scheduled to speak at 2:15 p.m. Aug. 10 on the Soapbox stage positioned along the fair's...
ISU Extension holding annual land leasing, cash rent workshops
(KMAland) -- This month, Landowners and tenants can get the latest educational resources on land ownership in Iowa. The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is holding workshops across the state throughout August to share information with landowners, tenants, and others involved with agriculture production about the latest trends in farmland leasing and cash rent. One of the first in the region takes place Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Atlantic. Tim Christensen is a farm management specialist with the extension and is one of the individuals presenting at several of the workshops. Speaking on KMA's "Morning Show" program recently, Christensen says the roughly two-and-a-half-hour workshops cover various topics as lease terminations have to be issued in Iowa by September 1st.
Missing Iowa man found dead in Arkansas
An Iowa man who was reported missing in January was found dead Sunday in an Arkansas lake. Joshua Graham-Caskey, 25, was reported missing on Jan. 18. Police say his phone, which was left behind in Winterset, placed a 911 call around the time he was last seen. Graham-Caskey's green Ford...
American Pickers star Robbie Wolfe shares new neon signs and antiques inside $225k Iowa store
AMERICAN Pickers’ Robbie Wolfe has shown off some new additions to his Iowa store. The reality TV star added big neon signs and a few new antiques. Robbie, 58, began Tuesday by showing off new items for sale in his shop. On his Instagram Stories, the American Pickers star stood next to a statue that […]
Puppy mill update: Five Iowa breeders cited for violations
Federal inspectors cited five Iowa breeders of dogs or cats for regulatory violations during the second quarter of 2024. The Iowa-based animal advocacy group Bailing Out Benji on Tuesday published its quarterly review of violations cited at puppy mills across the country. The report shows that kennels in 16 states were cited for violations by […]
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