Everything from computers to power tools now contain lithium batteries and that has created a sometimes explosive situation for waste haulers. Ames Resource Recovery Plant assistant superintendent Mark Peebler says it is very dangerous to throw lithium batteries into the regular garbage. “There’s several different cells in there, and each cell is separate. When those […]
An Iowan who led state and national farm groups died after a farming accident this weekend. Ray Gaesser of Corning served
With high temperatures back in the 80s and 90s, it doesn’t feel like fall in Iowa yet, but cooler weather will
Caroline Christine Kluver, age 86, of Storm Lake, Iowa, passed away on September 4, 2026, at her home in Storm Lake,
Gayle L. Johnson, age 84, of Pomeroy, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2026, at the Pocahontas Community Hospital in Pocahontas,
Politics rolled into Sac City on Friday, and Zach Lahn made it clear he’s running on more than a policy sheet.
