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Cascade, IA · Business
ottumwaradio.com
Northern Iowa soybean yields a pleasant surprise
A north-central Iowa farmer says her 2026 harvest is exceeding expectations. April Hemmes of Hampton tells Brownfield, “I’m on corn now. I did finish soybeans,” she said. “Best beans ever. I mean, by a long shot, and that’s kind of what my neighbors are also saying. And the corn is doing phenomenal too.”
951thebull.com
Radio Iowa
Tech giant unveils more plans for its proposed Palo data center
Google is revealing more details about its proposed data center near the Duane Arnold nuclear plant. The tech giant hosted a community open house in Palo last night. Company officials say the data center would bring $170-million of tax revenue to Palo, Linn County and the Cedar Rapids School District over 20 years.
The US Sun
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northpine.com
Coloff Sells Northeastern Iowa FM Station to Manager
KMCH’s 6kW/100m (class A) signal serves an area between Dubuque and Waterloo. It carries a full-service mix of Adult Contemporary, Classic Hits, and Country known as “Mix 94.7.”. Meyer joined KMCH in 2005 as an account executive and has been station manager since 2015. Tony and Sue Coloff...
Mix 94.7 KMCH
Longtime Manager Acquires Manchester Radio Station
One of Iowa’s leading local radio stations will have a new owner. Coloff Media announced today that longtime station manager, Sarah Meyer, will acquire KMCH Radio 94.7 FM in Manchester following FCC approval. KMCH went on the air on December 5, 1991, as the first radio station in Manchester,...
dairyherd.com
KWQC
High diesel prices squeeze Iowa farmers during harvest
WAVERLY, Iowa (KCRG) — Iowa farmers are paying record prices for diesel fuel during this year’s harvest, adding new strain to an agricultural economy that has struggled for several years, according to farmers and an economist with the Iowa Farm Bureau. Mark Mueller has farmed near Waverly since...
silosandsmokestacks.org
Vote For Silos & Smokestacks People's Choice Site of the Year
WATERLOO, Iowa – Each year, Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) celebrates the best in heritage development by presenting the “People’s Choice Site of the Year”. Voted on by the public, this special honor is presented to only one deserving SSNHA Heritage Area Site. Voting...
Progressive Rail Roading
Progressive Rail acquires Iowa Traction Railroad (10/16/2012)
Progressive Rail Inc. (PR) recently acquired the Iowa Traction Railroad, which operates about 10.5 to 11 miles of track between Mason City and Clear Lake, Iowa. PR renamed the short line the Iowa Traction Railway Co. and partnered with the railroad's former owners, says PR President Dave Fellon, adding that employees were retained. PR appointed Michael Johns vice president of industrial development to manage marketing for the Iowa Traction Railway and "hit it hard" to grow business, says Fellon.