by Dar Danielson | Apr 19, 2024 | News, Politics & Government
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson, a Republican from Marion, says the Senate should have followed through with an impeachment trial for U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. “First of all I think the Senate Democrats are cowards for not taking up...
by Dar Danielson | Apr 18, 2024 | Business, News
The unemployment numbers for March are out and Iowa Workforce Development Executive Director Beth Townsend says things are holding steady. “Pretty stable from last month it’s down a little bit from the revised February number of 3.0% down to 2.9 in March,...
by Dar Danielson | Apr 17, 2024 | Business, News
The West Des Moines-based Hy-Vee grocery store chain is acquiring a chain in Indiana. Hy-Vee announced it is in the process of acquiring the Strack & Van Til Food Markets which has 22 stores throughout northwest Indiana. The company says Strack & Van Til has...
by Dar Danielson | Apr 17, 2024 | News, Recreation / Entertainment
The Iowa State Fair and the Iowa Lottery have teamed up for a State Fair themed scratch ticket. Iowa Lottery CEO Matt Strawn says it’s the first ticket specifically targeting the annual event. “A $5 ticket where you can win a $50,000 top prize up to...
by Dar Danielson | Apr 16, 2024 | Agriculture, News
The U.S.D.A. crop report shows four percent of corn was planted last week as farmers slowly got into the fields. Some farmers attended ISU Extension’s “Planter University” earlier this year to get ready to hit the fields. ISU Field Agronomist Meaghan...
