The Director of the Iowa Flood Center is lobbying for monitoring equipment to cover the entire state. The entity was created after the Cedar Rapids flood and is expanding across the state as federal funding is provided.
– Iowa has the second highest cancer rate in the state, and – Abben Cancer Center Director Mindy Sylvester says – lung cancer is the most prevalent type in Iowa.
The Family Crises Center has presented its annual report to the Clay County Board of Supervisors.
Washington, DC (Northwestiowanow.com) — Corn and soybean futures closed higher after today’s monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimate.
Lake Park Iowa is the most recent city to join the Hometown Pride program, and Mayor Matt Carstensen explains the program starts with getting more community members involved.
The state of Iowa has released tourism stats for calendar year 2023. Olivia Baxter is Clay County’s Tourism Director.
Northwest Iowa Fisheries Biologist Mike Hawkins is a monthly guest on Newsradio KICD. This week he told us West Okoboji has turned for the year.
A great section of Iowa improved in the weekly update of the USDA Drought Monitor.
A second person has been charged in a Dickinson County drug case.
AGCO Corporation released 3rd quarter financial results Tuesday. CEO Eric Hansotia says worldwide sales were down 25 percent to 2.6 billion, and net revenue was down 73 percent to 114.8 million dollars. He says a “significant contraction” in sales is due to a “cyclical downturn” in farm income.