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News of possible split of Corteva chemical and Johnston-based seed businesses drops shares

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An analyst warns splitting Johnston seed business from Corteva ag chemicals would weaken research that's led to coordinated products.Johnston, Iowa · Johnston Read Article

A man you’ve never met had advice you should never forget

During decades as a journalist, I had countless conversations with interesting people — future presidents, wannabe leaders, governors, business executives, religious thinkers, crooks, and ordinary folks who made a difference in their own corner of the world. With soldiers headed to our cities and chaos in our nation, now is a good time to remember one difference-maker. My memories of Wade Meloan remain sharp almost 50 years after I met the reti…Johnston, Iowa · Johnston Read Article

ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION INVITES DES MOINES AREA RESIDENTS TO JOIN 2025 WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S ON SEPT. 27

Walk to End Alzheimer’s is World’s Largest Event Dedicated to Alzheimer’s Care, Support and Research DES MOINES, IA, Sept. 9, 2025 – The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Des Moines area residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, Sept. 27 for the first time at Principal Park. On Walk day, participants honor those affected by Alzheimer’s with a meaningful P…Johnston, Iowa · Johnston Read Article

State Fair’s impact. 3.7% unemployment. Mosquitoes. Straw poll. A major TV merger.

The theme at the Iowa State Fair this year was Fair Sweet Fair, and the grandstand concert attendance was sweet, indeed. The 131,616 attendees for 2025 broke the previous record of 128,504 set in 2019. Megan Moroney’s performance on Saturday, Aug. 16, drew the largest crowd at 16,371. T-Pain was a close second with 16,202. Pitbull also hit the 16K mark, with 16,090. The other acts throughout the week were Forrest Frank, Parker McCollum, Lynyrd S…Mosquitoes · Johnston Read Article

‘Pieowa’ showcases rural Iowa-ness

Filmmaker Beth Howard outside of the Varsity in Des Moines before one of the initial showings of “Pieowa.” Photo courtesy of Beth Howard Pie is a stand-in for Iowa itself in many ways in a feature-length documentary from director Beth M. Howard, an Iowa filmmaker who is now on a national tour with “Pieowa: A Piece Of America” The film shows one of the iconic Iowa restaurants that serves pie — The Canteen in Ottumwa — as well as, of course, the …Johnston, Iowa · Johnston Read Article

President stays on sidelines after school kids are shot

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Even the best salesman would struggle explaining away the reasons for the latest contradiction from the president of the United States.Johnston, Iowa · Johnston See the Story

It's time for government to learn why ‘more light, less darkness’ needed

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Government regulates business to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public. That is the theory behind enacting and enforcing regulations, and it is a commendable mission.Johnston, Iowa · Johnston See the Story

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News of possible split of Corteva chemical and Johnston-based seed businesses drops shares

A man you’ve never met had advice you should never forget

ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION INVITES DES MOINES AREA RESIDENTS TO JOIN 2025 WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S ON SEPT. 27

2025 Iowa’s Latino Heritage Festival

Nearly 2,000 customers in central Iowa without power

Johnston schools launch book vending machines for students

State Fair’s impact. 3.7% unemployment. Mosquitoes. Straw poll. A major TV merger.

‘Pieowa’ showcases rural Iowa-ness

President stays on sidelines after school kids are shot

It's time for government to learn why ‘more light, less darkness’ needed

Local News Publishers

News of possible split of Corteva chemical and Johnston-based seed businesses drops shares

A man you’ve never met had advice you should never forget

ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION INVITES DES MOINES AREA RESIDENTS TO JOIN 2025 WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S ON SEPT. 27

2025 Iowa’s Latino Heritage Festival

Nearly 2,000 customers in central Iowa without power

Johnston schools launch book vending machines for students

State Fair’s impact. 3.7% unemployment. Mosquitoes. Straw poll. A major TV merger.

‘Pieowa’ showcases rural Iowa-ness

President stays on sidelines after school kids are shot

It's time for government to learn why ‘more light, less darkness’ needed