South Iowa News

Iowa's COVID death toll goes beyond 7,000 people

By Solange DeLisle | Nov 7, 2021

The Iowa Department of Public Health has released data that now shows more than 7,000 people have died of COVID-19 in the Hawkeye State since the start of the global health crisis more than a year and a half ago.

Hundreds of dogs rescued from 'horrific conditions' at southern Iowa commercial dog breeder

By Solange DeLisle | Nov 6, 2021

Multiple animal rescue groups in Iowa have saved more than 500 dogs from what rescuers described as "horrific conditions" at six different locations in southern Iowa owned by a commercial breeder.

Iowa farmland values increased almost 19% since March

By Solange DeLisle | Oct 10, 2021

A new survey released towards the end of September showed that farmland values in the Hawkeye State have seen a significant rise and increased almost 19% over the last six months.