Even if you were raised an Iowa town kid like me, you have to love the farm-rich sights, sounds, tastes and smells of the small-town livestock auction house. You’ll find the best of these at Kalona ...

An eastern Iowa sales barn is part of a "horse slaughter pipeline" that sells U.S. animals to foreign processing plants in Canada and Mexico for human consumption in countries that consider the meat a ...

The Washington County sheriff's department has identified the driver of an auction truck that sped off unexpectedly and struck several people, leaving one dead, during the monthly horse sale at the ...

F rom his whitewashed farmhouse in southern Johnson County, James Bontrager can look across the fields and see, in the distance, the homestead where he grew up. One of nearly 200 Amish families in the ...

KALONA, Iowa (AP) — The Kalona City Council hopes to raise money for sidewalks by auctioning off naming rights to a local creek. The Iowa City Press-Citizen reports that council members say they are ...