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Learn all about America’s 31st president in special central Iowa exhibit
March 26, 2026
Starting next week, visitors to a popular Des Moines-area tourist attraction will get a two-for-one,
Study: Nitrates, radon, pesticides play role in Iowa’s cancer rate
March 26, 2026
A new report looks at how environmental factors in Iowa could affect cancer rates, which
Iowa’s governor predicts a property tax relief bill will pass in ’26
March 26, 2026
Republican lawmakers have yet to strike a deal that would revamp Iowa’s property tax system,
Iowa lawmakers consider tax break for data centers, nuclear power plants
March 26, 2026
A bill to grant a state sales tax exemption during construction or expansion of data
America’s Toy Scout Bringing Nostalgia to Sioux Center this Weekend
March 26, 2026
A nationally known collectibles expert with Northwest Iowa roots is bringing a unique mix of nostalgia, history, and potential hidden value
Le Mars Man Pleads Not Guilty In Child Endangerment, Animal Neglect Case
March 26, 2026
A Le Mars man charged in a child endangerment and animal neglect case that began last fall in rural Plymouth County
Sioux Falls Pair Charged In Alleged Casino Jackpot Scheme In Lyon County
March 26, 2026
Two Sioux Falls residents are facing felony charges after authorities say they were involved in a scheme to improperly claim a
FTZ Workshop Aims To Help Northwest Iowa Businesses Navigate Global Trade
March 26, 2026
A free workshop in Sheldon next week is aimed at helping Northwest Iowa businesses better understand how global trade tools could
Feenstra Launches ‘Farmers for Feenstra’ Coalition on National Agriculture Day
March 25, 2026
On National Agriculture Day (Tuesday), Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra announced the launch of a new campaign coalition called “Farmers for Feenstra,”
Hull City Council Vacancy Opens; Second Seat to Follow
March 25, 2026
The City of Hull is working to fill a vacancy on its City Council following the resignation of a council member
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Additional wildfires spark in western Nebraska
March 26, 2026
The Nebraska Emergency Management Agency says two new wildfires have
Iowa farmers may begin soybean planting as early as this weekend
March 26, 2026
An extension agronomist covering southeast and east central Iowa says
New “Product of USA” label empowers producers, builds consumer trust
March 26, 2026
The USDA says its new voluntary “Product of USA” label
Lawmakers target fertilizer prices as farmer profitability declines
March 26, 2026
Lawmakers are taking steps to address the price and availability
On November 13, 2023, Community First Broadcasting, LLC, licensee of KIWA(AM), 1550 kilohertz, Sheldon, IA; KIHK(FM), 106.9 megahertz, Rock Valley, IA; KUQQ(FM), 102.1 megahertz, Milford, IA; KUYY(FM), 100.1 megahertz, Emmetsburg, IA; KAYL-FM, 101.7 megahertz, Storm Lake, IA; KSOU-FM, 93.9 megahertz, Sioux Center, IA; KAYL(AM), 990 kilohertz, Storm Lake, IA; KKOJ(AM), 1190 kilohertz, Jackson, MN; KUXX(FM), 105.7 megahertz, Jackson, MN; KIWA-FM. 105.3 megahertz, Sheldon, IA; KKIA(FM), 92.9 megahertz, Ida Grove, IA; KSOU(AM), 1090 kilohertz, Sioux Center, IA; KUOO(FM), 103.9, Spirit Lake, IA; K260BS, 99.9, Storm Lake, IA; K264CW, 100.7 megahertz, Sheldon, IA; K249EO, 92.7 megahertz, Spirit Lake, IA; and K268CZ, 101.5 megahertz, Sioux Center, IA: filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission for transfer of control. Members of the public wishing to view this application or obtain information about how to file comments and petitions can visit:
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Local Sports
Dordt player named HAAC men’s volleyball defensive player of the week
March 26, 2026
The Heart of America Athletic Conference has announced its weekly honors for men’s volleyball and Dordt’s Colt Schmidt (Sophomore; Palmdale, California)
Evan Smith named GPAC men’s golfer of the week
March 25, 2026
GPAC Softball Weekly Honors
March 24, 2026
Rozeboom Signs with Tampa Bay Buccaneers
March 24, 2026
Northwestern’s Caldwell named GPAC Men’s Golfer of the Week
March 19, 2026