Guest of the Day
Month: February 2018
Local & State Sports
Ryan Meyers is the MBT KIOW Prep of the Week for February 28, 2018
PREP OF THE WEEK FEBRUARY 28 2018 This week’s MBT KIOW Prep of the Week is a senior at Garner-Hayfield-Ventura High School. Ryan Meyers helped the Cardinals into the substate final with a 49-29 win […]
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Stop Hunger Event To Take Place Today
Waldorf University will be hosting a Stop Hunger Food Packing Event on Wednesday from 2pm to 6pm in the Atrium on campus. Waldorf University Assistant Professor of Religion and Philosophy Steve Smith, a principle organizer […]
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Worth County May See a New Hog Confinement Facility
Worth County residents were invited to a public hearing concerning a proposed hog confinement facility near Silver Lake. The hearing lasted for over an hour and during that time, the residents told the board that […]
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North Iowa Grocery Stores Face Possible Conventional Egg Sales Requirement
The Iowa House has voted to require the state’s grocers to sell “conventional” eggs in addition to eggs that come from “free-range” or “cage free” operations. The requirement would be in force for stores that […]
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Still Time to be Counted in the 2017 Census of Agriculture
Farmers and ranchers still have time to be counted in the 2017 Census of Agriculture, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). Although the first deadline has just passed, […]
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Ernst Meets with Ambassador Branstad in China to Discuss U.S.-China Trade Partnership
In addition to U.S. Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-IA) visit to South Korea and Japan, the Iowa senator traveled to China on Saturday, February 24th to meet with U.S. Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China […]
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Grassley and Ernst Discuss The RFS Meeting
On Tuesday, President Trump met with a number of Senators including Ted Cruz, Joni Ernst, and Charles Grassley. The meeting was at the request of Ted Cruz who has been a long advocate of the […]
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Northey Confirmed Ending Hold on the Nomination
The U.S. Senate took a voice vote today and approved Iowa Ag Secretary Bill Northey for a top job in the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Texas Senator Ted Cruz placed a hold on Northey’s nomination […]
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Could a Super-2 Highway be down the Road?
The Hancock County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution Monday in support of the Highway 18 Super-2 Coalition. Several corridors including Highway 18 are being considered for improvements. According to the Iowa Department of Transportation, […]
