Ocheyedan News

It's the final few days of school for many KELOLAND districts, but one Iowa school will close for good after classes Friday.

Tonight in "Take a Trip with Tom", we are heading to Iowa. That's right Jessica; I can guarantee the corn growing in a field in northwest Iowa is without a doubt, the tallest corn in the state.

Areas west and south of Spencer had a brief, but rocky, patch of severe weather Wednesday night.

A committee set up in opposition to the $120.3 million Nederland ISD bond issue proposal on the May 9 ballot recently requested records from the Nederland school district a and met what its members said was resistance.

Some Iowa county recorders say they have contemplated refusing to give a marriage license to gay couples who walk into the office, but so far none is vowing to do so.

Boy Scout Troop 144 from Holstein will host this years Thundercloud District Spring Camporee.

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The Iowa Senate on Monday slashed more than 8.3 percent from this year's higher education budget ultimately approving a $909.8 million spending package.

The Iowa Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling Friday on the state's same-sex marriage ban.

You always remember your first. My first dog was a black Lab named Jack that my dad brought home from his job at the elevator in Cloverdale.

The idea of consolidating schools sparked a clash of words this morning between Republican Sen.

It was all pancakes today at the International House of Pancakes, and all of the short stacks were in an effort to stack up some cash for the Children's Miracle Network.

Good for state Sen. Matt McCoy for calling for school-district consolidation. Two things argue for mergers now more than ever: the need to improve the quality of education and a tough economy that means every ...

The road to state looks relatively clear for Spirit Lake Park senior Derrick Miner.

A politically charged push to force rapid consolidation of Iowa school districts faces slow going in the Legislature.

OCHEYEDAN, Iowa - The Osceola County Sheriff's Office is investigating two burglaries that occurred at hog confinement barns north of Ocheyedan.

State education officials have flagged 18 Iowa school districts for overspending their budgets last year, a charge several superintendents dispute.

It would be illegal to make a profit by forcing someone to strip at a club under changes to the state's human trafficking law that received Iowa Senate approval Tuesday.

Some state agencies will reassign staff, seek voluntary furloughs and stop paying workers for unused vacation as part of the across-the-board budget cut ordered by Gov.

Phil Bootsma and Mike Schulte were sworn in as new Osceola county supervisors during the board's first meeting of the new year Friday morning.