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Alliant sees ‘relief’ for natural gas bills

TOLEDO CHRONICLE -CEDAR RAPIDS (SPECIAL) - Natural gas customers of Alliant Energy subsidiary Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL) should continue to see some relief in their natural gas costs again this winter heating season. IPL expects the average residential natural gas customer to see ...

DOT denies change in license plates being considered

tamatoledonews.com - AMES (SPECIAL) - Officials with the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) said monday they want to clarify recent reports that the department is considering new license plates for the state. The Iowa DOT is not considering a new license plate design. The Iowa DOT first ...

Des Moines hospital among world’s first to offer new cancer treatment

tamatoledonews.com - DES MOINES (SPECIAL) John Stoddard Cancer Center at Iowa Methodist Medical Center is continuing to lead the way for cancer care in the Midwest by becoming one of only a few cancer centers in the nation and one of only a handful in the world to acquire an innovative new ...

Iowa Crop • Weather Report

TAMA NEWS-HERALD - DES MOINES (SPECIAL) -Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey commented on the Iowa Crops and Weather report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service. The report is released weekly from April through October. Showers Halt Harvest Agricultural ...

Fall colors soon to be in full bloom

TAMA NEWS-HERALD - Here’s Iowa’s fall color report from the State Forest Nursery. This report is compiled weekly during the fall season. Northeast Iowa: The fall color changes are starting to happen. The maples are turning yellow and orange color. There isn’t much red in the landscape ...

IPT to provide live coverage of President Obama’s Des Moines event today

tamatoledonews.com - JOHNSTON (SPECIAL) - Iowa Public Television will provide live coverage of President Obama's question-and-answer event in Des Moines on Wednesday, September 29 at 10 a.m. The event will be broadcast live on IPTV WORLD (.3 or Mediacom channel 119), at approximately 10 a.m., ...

Fall harvest brings out slow-moving vehicles

TOLEDO CHRONICLE - AMES (SPECIAL) - The extreme weather conditions from earlier in the season have passed and Iowa farmers are beginning another fall harvest. With harvest season comes increased traffic from farm vehicles on roadways. Statistics for 2009 show a total of 208 crashes involving ...

Iowa Crop • Weather Report

DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey commented on the Iowa Crops and Weather report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service. The report is released weekly from April through October. “The cool and damp weather last week slowed fieldwork in much of ...

Iowa Crop • Weather Report

DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey commented on the Iowa Crops and Weather report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service. The report is released weekly from April through October. “The weather across much of the state during the past week ...