IHSAA releases 1A and 2A baseball postseason brackets

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Class 1A and 2A baseball postseason brackets were released Thursday by the IHSAA. The postseason will begin Saturday, July 6. Teams receiving first round byes will begin on Tuesday, July 9. View the statewide brackets here. In

Abnormally dry coverage area increases in Iowa

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The latest U-S Drought Monitor Report shows that the coverage area of no drought conditions in Iowa dropped in the past week to 69-point-17 percent. In turn, the abnormally dry category increased from over 16 percent last

Iowa’s unemployment rate remained the same in May

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Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2-point-8 percent in May, unchanged from April, and the same as one year ago. The state’s labor force participation rate fell to 66-point-7 percent, down slightly from 66-point-8 percent last month.

Iowa housing market in May brought stability

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Housing inventory continued to bloom in May as the Iowa housing market saw an increase in available homes for sale. According to the Iowa Association of REALTORS, new home inventory increased 4-point-7 percent in May from the

Thursday, June 20

Baseball AGWSR – 3 @ Gladbrook-Reinbeck – 4 (8) Hudson – 4 @ Aplington-Parkersburg – 5 (10) West Hancock – 1 @ Clarion-Goldfield-Dows – 7 Dike-New Hartford – 1 @ Jesup – 11 (5) Southeast Valley –

New Mason City Airport Terminal to open July 24th

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The Mason City Municipal Airport will hold a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of the new Commercial Airport Terminal on July 24th at 11am. The new 23-thousand square foot facility will replace the existing terminal and is