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7/30/2025 5:02:53 AM

Madison County Auditor special election proceeds despite legal challenge

Special Election for Madison County Auditor Moves Forward After Objection DeniedA special election to fill the vacant Madison County Auditor position will proceed as planned after a formal objection w...

7/25/2025 11:19:10 PM

Muddy chaos stalls Iowa State Fair prep as vendors scramble to set up

Wet Ground Delays Camper and Vendor Setup at State FairHeavy rainfall has caused significant delays for vendors and campers preparing for the upcoming state fair. Soggy conditions have made it difficu...

7/18/2025 11:15:19 PM

Iowa PBS Loses $3.5 Million as Federal Budget Cuts Hit Hard

Federal Budget Cuts Reduce Iowa PBS Funding by $3.5 MillionRecent federal budget reductions have significantly impacted Iowa PBS, slashing its funding by $3.5 million. The cuts stem from broader feder...

7/18/2025 11:14:30 PM

Teen critically wounded in early morning Marshalltown stabbing, suspect at large

1 Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Marshalltown StabbingAuthorities in Marshalltown reported a violent stabbing incident early Friday morning, leaving one individual with life-threatening injuries...

7/18/2025 3:12:50 PM

Community Unites to Rescue Beloved Historic Theater from Closing Forever

Community Unites to Rescue Historic Theater from Financial CrisisResidents of Knoxville, Iowa, are rallying to save their beloved local theater, which faces imminent foreclosure. The historic venue, a...

7/18/2025 3:11:48 PM

Severe storms set to slam central Iowa this weekend—here's what to expect

Severe Weather Alert: Central Iowa Braces for Weekend StormsCentral Iowa residents should prepare for turbulent weather this weekend as meteorologists predict strong thunderstorms rolling into the reg...

7/2/2025 9:11:57 PM

70-Year-Old Iowa Vet Nears Finish Line on Epic Appalachian Trail Adventure

Iowa Veteran Defies Odds: Nearing the Finish Line on Epic Appalachian Trail JourneyBNN Exclusive: An Iowa veteran is proving that perseverance knows no limits as he closes in on completing one of the ...

7/2/2025 9:10:47 PM

Tragic Fireworks Mishap Claims Life in Kossuth County

Tragic Fireworks Mishap Claims Life in Kossuth County—Safety Concerns Ignite DebateA Deadly Celebration: What Went Wrong?A festive Independence Day turned fatal in Kossuth County, Iowa, when a man los...

7/25/2025 11:19:33 PM

Exclusive: Find Out When Your Favorite Convenience Store Transforms Into Maverik!

When Will Local Stores Complete Their Rebranding?The transition of several local convenience stores to a new brand name has left many customers wondering about the timeline. The rebranding process, wh...

7/19/2025 7:04:36 AM

County Leader Seeks Court Order to Block Sheriff from Seizing Her Devices After Raid

Madison County Chairwoman Files Restraining Order Against SheriffA restraining order has been filed by the chairwoman of Madison County's Board of Supervisors against the county sheriff, following a s...

7/18/2025 11:14:56 PM

Overnight Storms in Iowa: When and Where Severe Weather Will Strike

Updated Timeline for Overnight and Weekend Thunderstorms in IowaIowa residents should prepare for a series of thunderstorms expected to roll through the state overnight and into the weekend. Meteorolo...

7/18/2025 7:13:36 PM

Farmers Share Essential Tips for a Successful July Harvest

Farm Report: Key Agricultural Updates for Mid-JulyAgricultural markets remain volatile as weather patterns and global demand shift. According to recent data, corn and soybean futures dipped slightly t...

7/18/2025 3:12:17 PM

Local Heroes Unite to Save Lives at Almost Home Animal Rescue

Animal Rescue Efforts Intensify in Chariton, IowaChariton, Iowa, has become the center of a large-scale animal rescue operation after local authorities discovered dozens of animals in distress. The re...

7/14/2025 5:06:58 AM

Driver killed after violent crash during police pursuit near Clear Lake

One Dead Following Police Chase and Crash in Clear LakeA tragic incident unfolded in Clear Lake, Iowa, after a police pursuit ended in a fatal crash. Authorities report that one individual lost their ...

7/2/2025 9:11:18 PM

Tragic Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of Adel Man in Dallas County

Adel Tragedy: Motorcyclist Killed in Dallas County Crash—Could This Have Been Prevented?ADEL, Iowa—A devastating motorcycle crash in Dallas County has claimed the life of an Adel man, leaving the comm...

6/27/2025 1:20:40 AM

Chris McGowan Aims to Shake Up Iowa’s 4th District – Here’s His Bold Plan

Chris McGowan: The Republican Firebrand Shaking Up Iowa’s 4th District RaceIn a political landscape craving fresh voices, Chris McGowan has emerged as a bold contender for Iowa’s 4th Congressional Dis...

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12/10/2025 8:20:35 PM

Your Monthly Payment After the Fed's Latest Rate Move

The True Cost of a $50,000 Home Equity Loan After a Fed Rate Shift With recent signals from the Federal Reserve suggesting a potential change in monetary policy, many homeowners are looking at ...

12/10/2025 8:20:05 PM

Fed Slashes Rates: What This Historic Cut Means For Your Wallet

Federal Reserve Initiates First Interest Rate Cut in Over Four YearsCentral Bank Moves to Ease Policy Amid Shifting Economic DataIn a widely anticipated decision, the Federal Reserve lowered its bench...

12/10/2025 8:19:38 PM

Trump Eyes Loyalist to Lead Federal Reserve in Potential Second Term

Trump Gears Up to Shape the Federal Reserve's Future, Sources Say As the political landscape intensifies, former President Donald Trump is reportedly laying the groundwork for a significant economi...