Pocahontas County Extension is offering an Instruction Course next month. The ISU Extension and Outreach’s Pocahontas County office will be hosting a Pest Control Operators Continuing Instruction Course (CIC) on
The state unemployment rate rose two-tenths of a point in October, up to t3.2%. Iowa Workforce Development director, Beth Townsend, says the national economy is likely playing a role in
ACT scores among Iowa high schoolers who took the test dropped slightly from a year ago and far fewer students are taking the test. The average ACT composite score for
Three of the four Iowans who serve in the U-S House are calling on a fellow Republican to resign immediately. Congressman Zach Nunn of Bondurant said a report from the
A fire Wednesday destroyed a house on the south side of Sheldon and officials say the cause is suspicious. Sheldon’s fire chief says the department was called to the residence
The trial of the Sioux City woman accused of committing election fraud in elections when her husband’s name was on the ballot started this week. Kim Phuong Taylor is accused
Iowans are being encouraged to put down the cigarettes today and take part in the 48th annual Great American Smokeout. “This is a day for people who use commercial tobacco
The Iowa Board of Education is advancing a set of rules that give schools and teachers some clarification on a law to requires schools to remove books with sexually explicit
A 38-year-old former state employee and therapist who worked at the State Training School for Boys in Eldora has been arrested and charged with sexual misconduct. Sarah Jean Perry was
The Buena Vista County junior 4-H team won 1st place last week in the junior division of the Iowa Pork Producers Association’s Youth Swine Judging Contest. A total of 517
