Brad William Barker, 47, of Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on 5, 2026. He was born on July 11, 1979, in Bloomfield to Clark William and Deborah Lynn Wilster Barker. […] ...

Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on American goods kicked in Tuesday, escalating a trade war with one of the largest U.S. trading partners that President Donald Trump continued to antagonize over the […] ...

Weather conditions helped advance crop maturity in Iowa over the past week. According to the latest USDA crop progress and conditions report, Iowa corn is 96 percent in the dough […] ...

The U.S. Department of Energy has closed on a loan of up to $1.9 billion to support the restart of Iowa’s only nuclear energy station, Duane Arnold Energy Center. U.S. […] ...

Tim Northcutt, 72 of Lynnville, passed away Friday, September 4, 2026, at the Pella Regional Hospital in Pella. A Celebration of Life will be held this fall, and a date […] ...

Linda Lou Hoff was born October 24, 1947, to Orlin Harry and Margie Joyce (Robbins) Hummel.

New York City and Los Angeles — banned most student use of artificial intelligence in classrooms for this school year as anxiety over […] ...

Midwest Dairy is highlighting the role that nutrition has in consumer diets at this year’s Nebraska State Fair. Ashely Larson says there are several exhibits that demonstrate its importance. “We […] ...

A pair of ag economists with the University of Illinois say input costs are likely to continue to limit farmer profitability next season. During a recent FarmDoc webinar, Gary Schnitkey […] ...

Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Oskaloosa students and first responders will help the community remember the 2,977 lives lost that day. Beginning at 9 a.m. Thursday, Sept. […] ...

After more than 21 years of ownership, Wasko Hardware near downtown Keosauqua has been sold, with new owners set to take over October 1st, according to a social media post […] ...

Two men were sentenced to federal prison for conspiracy to distribute more than 400 grams of a mixture and substance containing fentanyl. According to public court […] ...