It’s estimated that nearly 90 percent of people receive some form of “nuisance” call each month and 13 percent of U.S. adults have been the victim of a telephone scam. Almost half of those scammed reported losing
President-elect, Donald Trump, announced today (Thursday) that he has nominated Georgia Gov. Sonny Purdue as the next U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. The Iowa Renewable Fuels Association (IRFA) says although they will work constructively with Purdue to promote
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) announced a partnership with Iowa Public Television (IPTV) to provide early learning resources to underserved communities. IPTV will receive an initial grant to give young children
Iowa’s 4th District Congressman, Steve King, said that a lot of good things are going to be coming out of the upcoming session of Congress, particularly after the new administration is sworn in Friday. King is looking
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley joined senators from other biofuels producing states yesterday (Tuesday) to meet with Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who is President-elect Donald Trump’s Secretary of the Department of Energy nominee. Grassley said he was looking
Midwest Partnership’s annual dinner meeting will be held next Thursday, Jan. 26 at the Lake Panorama National Conference Center in Panora. A social hour will begin at 5:45 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will
The National Guard Bureau in Washington, D.C. has requested approximately 30 Soldiers and Airmen from the Iowa Army and Air National Guard to assist the federal, state and local agencies with the 58th Presidential Inauguration on Friday,
Dollar General celebrated the opening of a new location in Lake City earlier this month. The store had a soft-open in December, but the store’s grand opening event fell on Saturday, Jan. 7. Dollar General Store Manager,
Three different school districts postponed their board meetings scheduled for Monday due to weather and have announced the new dates and times for their meetings. Carroll Community School District’s Board of Education meeting, originally scheduled for Monday,
A five-year-old was injured in an accident in Adair County Saturday night. The Iowa State Patrol reports that 30-year-old Patrick Lester of Fort Wayne, Ind. was exceeding the speed limit while traveling eastbound on Interstate 80 when
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