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National FFA CEO joins National Work Readiness Council
The CEO of National FFA has been appointed to the National Work Readiness Council with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Scott Stump tells Brownfield the goal is to address skill gaps identified in young people entering the workforce. “FFA has a premier platform for developing those work ready skills in...
CAST panel discusses benefits of soil health practices
A climatologist says improving soil health and infiltration in upstream agricultural fields could potentially help reduce downstream flooding. Dennis Todey, director of USDA’s Midwest Climate Hub, says soil health management can increase resilience to extreme weather events. “By better keeping water where it lands and not running off, that reduces the downstream impact.”
Bishop Heelan baseball sweeps Le Mars in season-opening doubleheader
SIOUX CITY, IOWA (KCAU) – The 2024 IHSAA baseball season has arrived as Bishop Heelan started their campaign with a doubleheader sweep over Le Mars. Below are the Iowa high school baseball scores from Monday, May 13th: IOWA BASEBALL SCORES Bishop Heelan – 13, Le Mars – 1 (F/5) (Game 1) Bishop Heelan – 4, […]
Northwestern College to Launch Engineering Program
Northwestern College has received approval from the Higher Learning Commission to offer a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering beginning in the fall of 2024. College officials learned that news earlier this month following a site visit in January. “We are grateful to God for this next step in what...
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