As of Sept. 1, there were 76.5 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, up slightly from September 2023 and up 2% from June 1, ...

Typically, the DNR protocol gives 7-10 days notice of an inspection. If they call and want to come the next day, you can reschedule if you have prior commitments that day. You also have the right to ...

Plus Advisor certification will expire or if you’re interested in becoming certified, consider the Oct. 28 session offered by Iowa Pork Industry Center (IPIC).

Fall is a great time to plan for seasonal ventilation maintenance and manure pit pump-out. Brett Ramirez, an agriculture and ...

With Matthew Schaul finishing third and Kenyon Baker 23rd, the Maquoketa Valley boys’ cross country team ended in seventh ...

Mental health care officials say strides are being made in the effort to provide quality mental health care services to Iowa’s kids despite a history of fractured resources.

Sr. High School Principal Dawn Voss was one of five Iowa educators to visit the African nation of Namibia in September on a ...

When the Maquoketa Valley football team sacked Clayton Ridge’s quarterback on the first play of the game, then stifled their ...

It was a back-and-forth match between Edgewood-Colesburg and Maquoketa Valley, Sept. 24, with the Wildcat volleyball team ...

It was all Vikings on homecoming, as the Edgewood-Colesburg football team breezed to a 5-0 record, after beating Lone Tree, ...

I’m usually pretty good about doing things I don’t want to. I’ve been alive long enough to know that getting starting is always the hardest part. But nothing is harder for me to start than doing ...

It was Senior and Cancer Awareness Night inside Seedorff Gymnasium, Oct. 1, as the Class 3A, No. 3 ranked West Delaware volleyball team beat No. 11 ranked Solon, 3-1 (25-10, 27-29, 25-15, 25-14).