Sen. Ernst Releases Schedules For November, December Traveling Staff Office Hours
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) has announced the planned staff traveling office hours schedule in west-central Iowa counties over the next two months. Ernst says, “This November and December, we are cutting the bureaucratic red tape and
2018 Farm Bill Likely To Be Extended For Another Year; Sen. Grassley Says Multi-Year Delay Not Surprising
The wait for farmers, low-income Americans, and many others in the ag industry for a new Farm Bill will likely continue for another year. The five-year Farm Bill is a massive piece of legislation that sets the
Iowa’s Trapping Season Begins Saturday
Iowa’s furbearer trapping season kicks off tomorrow (Saturday), running through Feb. 28, 2025. State officials are optimistic about the season’s prospects, with most species showing stable populations and early signs of rising fur prices. However, low water
Jefferson Matters Invites Public To Complete Community Input Survey
Jefferson Matters: Main Street and Chamber is inviting residents and visitors to their community to complete a brief, eight-question survey to help city leaders identify areas where the public would like to see improvement. Questions include details
REMINDER: Daylight Saving Time Ends This Weekend
Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend, and Iowans are reminded to set their clocks back one hour before they go to bed Saturday evening. The official change occurs at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, marking the shift
Janice Tasler of Lake City, formerly of Churdan
Janice Louise (Kennedy) Tasler, 87, of Lake City formerly Churdan died on October 27, 2024. Janice was born December 12th, 1936 in Jefferson, IA to George and Helen (Williams) Kennedy of Grand Junction, IA. She graduated from
Suspect arrested in killing of Montana camper that was reported as bear attack
A suspect has been taken into custody nearly three weeks after a Montana camper was found brutally killed in an attack that was initially reported as a bear attack, authorities said late Wednesday. The suspect was in
Man beats sleeping passenger in unprovoked attack on United Airlines flight
A Florida man is accused of viciously attacking a deaf and nonverbal passenger while he was sleeping on a cross-country United Airlines flight earlier this week. The assault occurred nearly two hours into United Airlines Flight 2247
Atlanta Braves trade veteran outfielder Jorge Soler to LA Angels
The Los Angeles Angeles announced on Thursday that they have acquired veteran outfielder/DH Jorge Soler from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for right-handed pitcher Griffin Canning. Soler, 32 hit .241/.338/.442 (121 OPS+) with 21 home runs and
12 arrests are made in L.A. after bus is set on fire after Dodgers World Series win
Police in Los Angeles reported a dozen arrests early in the morning on Thursday after fans took to the streets following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series win over the New York Yankees in Game 5 in