Main Street Resurfacing Project to Close Section of Road Next Week

A section of Main Street in Bloomfield, between Washington and Jefferson, will be closed to all traffic from April 22nd through April 26th for street resurfacing.

May 5

Elliott Outduels Hamlin for Texas Triumph in Chevy Sweep

Chase Elliott held off Denny Hamlin in a heart-pounding final restart to claim victory in the Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. The win capped Chevrolet's dominant tripleheader weekend sweep, spotlighting Hendrick Motorsports' resurgence. With multiple triumphs this season, Elliott joins Tyler Reddick in the elite winners' circle.[1][2][5]

May 5

Elite 2025 Hoops Recruits Lock In With Powerhouses

May 5

Ducks Stun McDavid, Oilers in Playoff Upset

May 5

2026 NFL Draft Shocks: Saints Steal Gem, Sanders Stumbles

May 5

Astros Host Winless White Sox in AL Clash of Titans and Tanks

May 5

Tesla Stock Rallies on Q2 Deliveries Beat Amid EV Market Headwinds

Tesla's stock surged roughly 4-5% after the company delivered 384,122 vehicles in the second quarter of 2025, exceeding analyst expectations and signaling unexpected strength despite a broader slowdown in electric vehicle demand. The results come as Tesla grapples with a widening gap between production and deliveries, raising questions about demand sustainability in key markets.

May 5

Amazon's $15B Warehouse Blitz Reshapes U.S. Logistics

May 5

The Great Decoupling: Why Consumer Spending Defies Inflation's Grip

May 5

Trump Slaps 100% Tariffs on China, Igniting New Trade War Fury

May 5

CRE's Refinancing Gauntlet: $1 Trillion Debt Wall Tests Market Resilience

May 5

Iowa DNR Issues Algal Bloom Alerts for Clear Lake, Six Others

Toxic cyanobacteria blooms have prompted the Iowa DNR to warn against swimming at seven state lakes, including popular Clear Lake in Cerro Gordo County. The harmful algae produce microcystin, a liver toxin risking skin rashes, stomach issues and worse for humans and pets. With over 1 million annual lake visitors, officials urge vigilance amid rising bloom severity.

May 5

Iowa City: UI Launches Comprehensive Mental Health Push for Students

May 5

Des Moines Police Nab Suspect in Downtown Convenience Store Robbery Spree

May 5

Iowa Legislature Approves Tougher Wind Turbine Setbacks for Rural Peace

May 5

Iowa Braces for First Severe Storms of 2026 Tonight

May 5

Medicaid Work Mandate Looms: 80 Hours or Lose Coverage by 2027

A sweeping federal law dubbed the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' forces states to impose 80-hour monthly work requirements on most able-bodied Medicaid adults by January 2027, threatening coverage for millions. The policy, signed last summer, slashes $1 trillion from the program over a decade amid warnings of administrative chaos and coverage losses. As deadlines tighten, states scramble to comply while critics decry barriers to care.

May 5

12 Hospitalized in Arcadia Lake Shooting as Oklahoma Investigators Search for Suspect

May 5