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Corn and soybeans in Iowa show strong emergence, ahead of previous years
Farmers had 5.5 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending June 15, 2025, according to the USDA, National ...
Missouri's oldest rodeo draws hundreds as competitors face wet weather challenges
The La Belle Rodeo, the oldest rodeo in Missouri, marked its 75th anniversary over the weekend, drawing hundreds of ...
Corn sweat and how it affects the environment
Just one acre of that corn can produce up to 4,000 gallons of water vapor, and release it into the atmosphere. As a result, ...
Pigskin Preview: Experience will be the Macon Tigers secret weapon
After years of teaching young players the game of football, the Macon Tigers will bring back a lot of experience to the ...
Ottumwa police and IDR team up to curb underage alcohol sales with compliance checks
The Ottumwa Police Department has partnered with the Iowa Department of Revenue (IDR) to conduct underage alcohol compliance ...
Northeast Missouri man charged with arson in March convenience store fire
Irvin M. Huber, 27, of Memphis, Mo., was charged last week with first-degree arson and commission of a fraudulent insurance ...
Kirksville protest joins national outcry against President Trump's administration
Over 200 Kirksville residents gathered at the Adair County Courthouse on Saturday for the No Kings Protest movement.The ...
Father allegedly sexually assaulted daughter for 12 years, resulting in birth of 3 kids
A father is facing 152 charges including 149 counts of incest, after allegedly sexually abusing his daughter for over a ...
Bruce Willis' wife says she 'wants it all back' in emotional Father’s Day post
Bruce Willis’ wife is mourning her life before the beloved actor’s declining health. In a series of bittersweet posts on June ...
Kirksville drivers face lane closures as Jamison Street construction nears completion
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — It's been a busy past several weeks for road construction on Jamison Street in Kirksville. Crews have been ...
From small towns to big time: Pekin and Keota Softball battle in Iowa City
The Pekin Panthers softball team invited the Keota Eagles for a unique opportunity: to go head-to-head on a Division I ...
2 boys hurt when ejected from ATV during crash outside Ottumwa
NEAR OTTUMWA, Iowa — Two boys were hurt when they were ejected from an ATV during a weekend collision. The wreck happened just before 11:30 a.m. Sunday in the 16000 block of 15th Street, southwest of ...