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Sports Spotlight: Akron-Westfield’s Ian Blowe blazing trails in shot put and discus State title defenses
AKRON, IOWA (KCAU) – Akron-Westfield’s Ian Blowe returns to the IHSAA State Track and Field Meet in Des Moines tomorrow to begin his title defenses in the Class 1A shot put and discus throw. He’s already rewritten school record books, and the senior thrower is working towards his biggest heave yet. “I’ve been throwing pretty […]
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, […]
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.”
Rainy Conditions Slowing Planting Times in Siouxland
Rainy Conditions Slowing Planting Times in Siouxland, 5-10.
Wet spring raises wheat head scab concerns
Recent rains have increased the possibility of diseases in the winter wheat crop. Dr. Jessica Rutkoski, assistant professor at the University of Illinois, says head scab (or Fusarium Head Blight) is the biggest threat. “It infects mostly at flowering or shortly after that.” She says, “The major losses that it...
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