An Iowa fire chief says there’s a good reason preventing kitchen fires is the focus of National Fire Safety Week this year. Estherville Fire Chief Travis Sheridan says most of the fires his department responds to start in the kitchen. “People that leave things on stoves or in their oven,” he says. Cooking fires are […]
Five counties in northwest Iowa are under an Extreme Heat Warning today while the rest of the state has a Heat
A Creighton University survey of rural bank CEOs in Iowa and other Midwest states finds views of the economy sinking for
Julie Ellen Rehder, age 81, of Newell, Iowa died July 19, 2026 at Methodist Manor in Storm Lake. Funeral services will
A new report shows net farm income in Iowa dropped by 53% between 2022 and 2024. The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation,
Sioux Rapids Hometown Pride is bringing back its Shine & Show Car Show during Tall Corn Days, offering a full day
