In-Season Manure Application with Field Irrigation Field Day Set for December 4th in Klemme

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will host the in-season manure application with irrigation field day December 4th at the Klemme Public Library and Brent Renner’s farm, near Klemme. Those involved in manure management are encouraged to
Franklin County Board to Take Up Courthouse Repointing Plan

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, Nov. 24 for a regular session. On the agenda in new business the supervisors are expected to consider for approval a resolution ordering construction of the county
Iowa Grain Dealer Files for Bankruptcy; Producers Encouraged to File Claims

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship says Hansen-Mueller Company of Omaha has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy effective November 17. The company holds an Iowa grain dealer license. Producers who sold grain to Hansen-Mueller before
Hampton-Dumont School Board to Review Softball Field Project Quotes Monday

The Hampton-Dumont School Board Monday will review quotes for a project at the softball field. Two quotes to rebuild the softball dugouts as well as remodel the crow’s nest were received. There will be an organizational meeting
Friday, November 21
Girls Basketball
AGWSR – 14
@ Madrid – 76
IHSAA Football State Playoffs
2A Championship
#6 Van Meter – 7
Vs. #1 Kuemper Catholic – 28
3A Championship
#7 Nevada – 27
Vs. #4 Bishop Heelan – 6
5A Championship
#4 Iowa City Liberty – 10
Vs. #1 Dowling Catholic – 27
State Rolls Out IAppoint to Streamline Board Appointment Process

Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the launch of IAppoint, a new online platform designed to modernize how Iowans apply to serve on state boards and commissions. The system replaces Talent Bank, which has been in place since
Busy Winter Hunting Seasons Prompt Safety Reminders

What many think of as the holiday season, is also a busy stretch of hunting seasons that run well into winter. White-tail deer archery season began in October and continues through December 5th, with a second archery
Hampton City Council Weighs Potential Updates to Chicken Regulations

The Hampton City Council spent its Thursday workshop reviewing its city code related to allowing chickens within city limits. Topics discussed included property size requirements, coop and chicken-run dimensions, fencing, limiting ownership to hens only, maximum flock
Waterloo Woman Sentenced to Two Years for Meth Trafficking

A Waterloo woman has been sentenced to two years in federal prison after admitting she planned to distribute nearly a kilogram of methamphetamine. Twenty-one-year-old Sylvia Rubio-Rincon was sentenced November 20th after pleading guilty in June to possession
RADIO IOWA: Another Tip, Another Dead End in the Case of a Missing Mason City Woman

According to a report from Bob Fisher of KLKK via Radio Iowa, Mason City police were back in Minnesota on Thursday to follow up on a tip in connection with the Jodi Huisentruit case, but the trip