by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch March 7, 2025 Iowa’s federal delegation is calling for the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide financial relief for
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Costs of Child Care Now Outpace College Tuition in 38 States, Analysis Finds
By: Kevin Hardy | Stateline The cost of child care now exceeds the price of college tuition in 38 states and the District of Columbia, according
Blizzard Postpones Rowan’s St. Patrick’s Celebration
By Rodger Tvieten, The 22nd annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Celebration in Rowan will be Saturday, March 22, instead of March 15th. Recent blizzards
GOP Tax Committee Chairs Introduce Property Tax Legislation
By: Robin Opsahl The Republican leaders of the Iowa Legislature’s tax committees released their property tax proposal Thursday. Rep. Bobby Kaufman, R-Wilton and Sen. Dan Dawson,
Bills on Elections, Immigration and Guns Squeak Past Legislature’s ‘Funnel’ Deadline
By Robin Opsahl Iowa lawmakers approved bills on elections, firearms and immigration law enforcement Thursday just ahead of the Legislature’s first “funnel” deadline of the
South Dakota Governor Signs Eminent Domain Ban on Carbon Pipelines
By: Joshua Haiar South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden announced Thursday that he signed a bill banning the use of eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines,
Iowa House advances bill to block CO2 pipelines from eminent domain rights
By Cami Koons The Iowa House Judiciary Committee advanced bills Thursday to block hazardous liquid pipelines carrying carbon dioxide from the use of eminent domain. Two
Variety Show Dazzles with Broadway Flair
By Edward Lynn Editor EAGLE GROVE, Iowa – The Eagle Grove Middle School and High School music departments took center stage Saturday night for their
Wright Soil & Water Conservation District Has Scholarships Available
The Wright County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) awards scholarships annually to area students. There are 5 scholarships available to graduating high school
