Friday May 10 | The Daily Freeman-Journal
If a factory farm wants to build in your community, pollute your air and water and lower the value of your property, contact the Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement at 282-0484 or iowacci@iowacci.org . That's what my husband and I did back in 2002 when a corporation wanted to confine 7,000 head of hogs next to our four-generation family farm ... (more)
Public's help needed to update Emergency Notification System database
Guthrie and Adair counties have a new tool which will help keep citizens safe. A new Emergency Notification System, similar to a backwards 911 call, is designed to notify people with details of emergency situations in their communities.
Man dies after falling through ice
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says a western Iowa man has died after falling through ice on a private pond.