MADRID – Nick Helland and his father have embraced a slew of conservation practices – bioreactors, saturated buffers, cover crops and a nutrient reducing wetland — on their farm in the Greater Des Moines Watershed. Helland said he feels there has been a “shift in the culture” among ...
NEW YORK — U.S. gas prices jumped back to $4 a gallon on average Monday, as Washington's latest fighting with Iran renews strain on the flow of fuel worldwide. According to motor club AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is now just above the $4 mark. That's about 13 ...
GILMAN — It was a weekend to remember in Gilman as the southeastern Marshall County community celebrated 150 years with a sesquicentennial festival that ran from Friday evening into Sunday and featured a wide range of fun activities for residents, returning natives who have since moved ...
The National Weather Service is predicting that Marshall County’s temperature and heat index - 92 degrees with a heat index of 101 - will persist and possibly increase on Monday. The high temperatures felt across the state will greet RAGBRAI riders as they start the journey on Sunday in ...
Fresh off of an hourlong discussion about data center regulations, the Marshalltown city council wound down last Monday night’s meeting with a comparatively brief conversation on repairs to the airport north of town, which was badly damaged by straight-line winds on June 17. Public Works ...
TOLEDO — Following the recent world premiere performance of "A Hi-Way Inn Holiday" at the Wieting Theatre, audience members had the opportunity to hear directly from playwright Tom Akers during a question-and-answer session. Akers is an Iowa playwright, director, and retired school ...
