Farmer and food banks advocate reaches Iowa in his coast-to-coast walk

A blackberry farmer from Indiana has made it to central Iowa in his walk across the United States in an effort to raise awareness and funds for Feeding America, a non-profit organization representing 200 food banks nationwide. Brian Christner visited the Food Bank of Iowa in Des Moines on Tuesday, as the agency struggles to […]

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Char Beekmann, 88, Pocathotas

Char Beekmann, age 88, of Pocahontas, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at the Pocahontas Community Hospital in Pocahontas, Iowa.

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