Feb 1, 2025 · Serving communities across western Southwest Iowa, SW Iowa News Source is your source for news from our region and beyond as brought to you by a network of exclusively local newspapers.

4 days ago · Nick Martinelli capped a 27-point night by hitting a scoop shot with two seconds remaining to give Northwestern a 77-75 win over Southern California on Tuesday in Evanston, Ill. Northwestern (13-10, 4-8 Big Ten) capitalized on visiting USC playing without its scoring and assists leader, Desmond Claude, jumping to a lead it held nearly the entire game.

6 days ago · Chase Hunter, back in the starting lineup after limited playing time recently because of illness, scored 20 points and Clemson withstood several threats from North Carolina State for a 68-58 road victory Saturday afternoon in Raleigh, N.C. Viktor Lakhin had 13 points and Chauncey Wiggins ended up with 11 points for the Tigers (18-4, 10-1 Atlantic Coast Conference), who are a game out of first ...

5 days ago · Atlantic, IA (50022) Today. Partly cloudy early then becoming cloudy and windy this afternoon.

Jan 2, 2025 · The law, signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds in May 2024, lowers individual income tax rates from 5.7% in 2024 to a single 3.8% rate.It will give Iowa the sixth-lowest income tax rates among the 41 states that have the tax, according to the Tax Foundation. The measure built on a 2022 law that moved the state’s individual income tax to a 3.9% single rate by 2026.

Jan 14, 2025 · On Jan. 5, deputies from the Adair County Sheriff’s Office arrested Tyler Nolan McVay, 20, of Fontanelle, for OWI, second offense. McVay was held $2,000 cash or surety. On Jan. 7, deputies from the Adair County Sheriff’s Office arrested Grand Harold Wheeler, 39, of Stuart, for driving while ...

5 days ago · A deer next to the Bill Riley Trail in Des Moines on Dec. 28, 2024. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is hosting a series of public meetings to discuss the past hunting and trapping season and possible rule and regulation changes to the sports.

3 days ago · The states where middle-class families fare best present a diverse mix of geographies, economies, and living costs. While many of the top-ranking states are in the Northeast, known for their higher wages and strong economies, the list also includes states from the Midwest and Great Plains, where a lower cost of living allows incomes to stretch further.

Jan 17, 2025 · “Its potential is amazing, but the investment is big and the horizon is long,” she said. “So we need to get started.” Some of the largest proposals brought up by Reynolds for the Legislature’s consideration were on ways to expand the availability of child care and health care throughout the state through incentivizing workers to join these fields.

Jan 14, 2025 · Gov. Kim Reynolds gave her 2025 Condition of the State Address at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines Jan. 14, 2025. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Gov. Kim Reynolds, delivering her Condition of the State message Tuesday, said the state needs to take action on disaster recovery in ...