Underground drainage tiling apparently failed and formed a sinkhole in a corn field in northwest Iowa that allowed manure to flow into a creek, where it killed small fish for miles, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The manure came from Roorda Dairy west of Paullina, which has about 4,200 dairy cattle, DNR […]
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WASHINGTON — Ten more congressional Democrats called on President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid Friday, the most in a single day since a poor debate performance shook confidence among his fellow Democrats in his ability to win November’s election. The 10 Democrats on Friday, the day after former President Donald Trump officially accepted his […]
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WASHINGTON — Ten more congressional Democrats called on President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid Friday, the most in a single day since a poor debate performance shook confidence among his fellow Democrats in his ability to win November’s election. The 10 Democrats on Friday, the day after former President Donald Trump officially accepted […]
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The race for an open New York state Senate seat rekindles an old rivalry.
Three people have agreed to pay $10,000 apiece for burning 10 chicken confinement buildings near Villisca in southwest Iowa last year without proper approval, according to Iowa Department of Natural Resources orders. Shawn Gohlinghorst of Red Oak and Darrel Schipansky of Villisca were recently fined for the June 29, 2023, fires. The DNR had previously […]
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The state of Iowa has agreed to reinstate the license of a social worker who had a sexual relationship with a client she bailed out of jail using stolen money. State records indicate that in October 2015, the Iowa Board of Social work issued a license to Amanda Burgod, who was at one time a […]
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Iowa’s congressional delegation is calling for an investigation into the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump and for the Senate to pass a bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote. This week the delegation congratulated Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance on being chosen as Trump’s running mate and asked for prayers for President Joe Biden […]
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This is a developing story and will be updated throughout the day as more information becomes available. Latest: ITHACA, N.Y. — The national Crowdstrike outage and its ripple effects on […]
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Back in the good ol’ days, when everything was more wholesome, Storm Lake was an abortion center. Dr. James Alva Swallum was The City Beautiful’s most prominent physician, founding a hospital on the lakeshore with other local doctors called Swallum Hospital. It is now the site of Methodist Manor Retirement Community. Swallum was a famed […]
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Air travel, banking, media and hospital systems were just some of the industries affected by a bug in a software update that scrambled business operations for many globally on Friday. Many of those who use Microsoft Windows were likely experiencing a “blue screen of death” or an error page. The issue was due to a […]
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