Saturday Morning Fishing Report: Late October Fishing Rated Fair to Good
Patrol by boat, protect Iowa’s waterways, and gain invaluable hands-on field experience. Positions are available statewide, with employment from mid-May to Labor Day. Deadline to apply is December 21, 2026. Get a glimpse into a seasonal Water Patrol Officer position with the DNR YouTube video. Area Weather. Saturday. Showers,...
Crews battle fire at a Sterling corn crib
No injuries were reported following a fire at a Sterling corn crib. According to a release, the Sterling Fire Department, Rock Falls Fire Department and CGH EMS were dispatched to the 17000 block of Luther Rd. for a report of a fire in a corn crib October 30 at approximately 10:17 p.m. Dixon Rural Fire, […]
AP trounces Pleasantville in 1A second round playoff game
The #3 (1A) Aplington-Parkersburg football team was dominant in Friday’s 42-7 win over Pleasantville in the second round of the Class 1A playoffs, as aired on 99 The Wave and RadioOnTheGo’s YouTube channel. It was a game the Falcons had firm control of for most of the way....
Iowa Weather Nov. 2-3: Davenport Faces 90% Rain Chance as Thanksgiving Nears
DAVENPORT, IA – A rainy start to November is expected in Davenport, with showers becoming increasingly likely Monday, Nov. 2, and continuing into Tuesday as temperatures climb into the lower 70s. According to the National Weather Service Quad Cities office, rain chances increase to 60% Monday afternoon before reaching 90% Monday night and Tuesday, Nov.
Widespread, heavy rain to kick off November
A significant soaking rain is looking more and more likely Monday, Tuesday and even lingering into Wednesday. Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches or more will be possible across much of Minnesota and northern Iowa. This system will have a tremendous amount of moisture to work with for early...
Forecasters say Iowa could see a warmer, wetter winter thanks to El Nino
(KMAland) -- The state climatologist says it’s looking like Iowans may be in for a warmer winter ahead, and a season of less snow and more rain. Justin Glisan says he’s been studying the charts that gauge the water temperature in the eastern Pacific Ocean along the equator, and all the makings are there for a very strong El Nino pattern, which means a warmer, wetter winter.
Sisters Brandy Meisheid and Allison Sweeney Went Into Labor in Neighboring Rooms at the...
Linn County sisters Brandy Meisheid and Allison Sweeney delivered sons Myles and Kohen 29 minutes apart on Oct. 22 at St. Luke's in Cedar Rapids. The post Sisters Brandy Meisheid and Allison Sweeney Went Into Labor in Neighboring Rooms at the Same Iowa Hospital, and Their Sons Were Born 29 Minutes Apart appeared first on parentdiaries.com .
Iowa Weather Nov. 2: Des Moines Faces 100% Rain Chance as Thanksgiving Nears
DES MOINES, IA – A wet start to November is expected in Des Moines, with showers becoming widespread Monday, Nov. 2, and thunderstorms possible before rain chances begin decreasing Tuesday night. According to the National Weather Service in Des Moines, precipitation chances reach 100% Monday, with rainfall amounts between one-half and three-quarters of an inch possible.
John Deere to Hire 400, Recall 275 More Workers at Waterloo and Quad Cities...
John Deere says it plans to hire more than 400 new employees across its factories and bring back more than 275 previously laid-off workers at its Waterloo, Iowa, operations in the coming months. The company also identified hiring activity at plants in Illinois, Iowa and Kansas, while roughly 125 employees remain on layoff in the Des Moines area.
Iowa’s Amendment 1 could affect future funding decisions
WAUKEE, Iowa — A proposed amendment to the Iowa Constitution could change how state lawmakers approve certain tax increases, raising questions about the potential long-term impact on public school funding. With Election Day approaching, Waukee Community School District Superintendent Andy Crozier is encouraging families to take a closer look at Amendment 1, which would require […]
