Fabric store in St. Joseph among 100s to close nationwide
Google image JOANN Inc., the nation’s category leader in sewing and fabrics with one of the largest arts and crafts offerings announced on Wednesday they will be closing hundreds of locations across 40 states, according to a
Farmers for Free Trade comment on Section 232 tariffs
Brian Kuehl, executive director of Farmers for Free Trade, the nation’s leading coalition of American ag and food producers that depend on trade and exports, reacted to the imposition of Section 232 tariffs. “Recent history shows that
Anti-vaccine crusader, conspiracy theorist RFK Jr. confirmed as nation’s health chief
Kansas U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, (center) gives the thumbs up vote for Kennedy on Thursday morning-image courtesy CSPAN BY: JENNIFER SHUTT WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. secured Senate confirmation Thursday to become secretary of the Department of
Reynolds has positive view of potential FEMA shutdown
(Radio Iowa) – Governor Kim Reynolds says if President Trump shuts down the Federal Emergency Management Agency the State of Iowa will be able to significantly streamline the process of getting federal disaster aid to Iowans. Reynolds
Website Shows You Bottle And Can Redemption Sites
(Radio Iowa) – The group which represents Iowa’s non-alcoholic beverage producers, bottlers and distributors has launched a website called empties.org to help you find a place to take back your cans and bottle. Iowa Beverage Association Executive
Bitter cold prompts area school closings, including St. Joseph public, private schools
By BRENT MARTIN St. Joseph Post Bitter cold this morning has prompted the cancelation of in-class school in many districts. The St. Joseph School District has announced it will hold an AMI day today, virtual learning, and
U.S. forces help with deadly attack on ISIS operatives
IRAQ— Iraqi Security Forces enabled by U.S. forces, conducted precision airstrikes in the vicinity of Kirkuk, Iraq, killing two ISIS operatives on Monday, according to a statement from the U.S. Central Command. An initial post-strike clearance found the
Grassley, Ernst push to make farmer-friendly policy in financial aid app permanent
(Radio Iowa) – Iowa’s U.S. Senators — Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst — are co-sponsoring a bill to make sure small business owners and farmers don’t have to list land and equipment as assets on their child’s
Another agriculture group takes issue with dietary guidelines report
The National Chicken Council urged the Department of Health and Human Services to reject recommendations from the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee emphasizing plant-based proteins over lean meats like chicken. Among the recommendations that the NCC took issue
Want to be a weather spotter? Buchanan County offers a training seminar
By BRENT MARTIN St. Joseph Post Those wanting to get in on the action during severe weather have an opportunity to learn more at a weather spotter training class next month in St. Joseph. Buchanan County Emergency