The latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Heartland

Friday, May 03, 2013  Iowa's governor talks about the state's decreasing unemployment rate, jobs and opportunities for economic growth at a town-hall meeting in Fairfield.

Monday, April 29, 2013  We had mixed results on gas prices compared to one week ago.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Dozens of residents attended the Eldon Public Library to see the BAC put on a fascinating presentation on Grant Wood

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Heartland could see an active storm season.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Turkey harvest had good numbers, but still complicated by weather.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  Iowa teenagers with a driving permit may have to spend more time learning the rules of the road before they can get their driver's license.

Monday, April 01, 2013  Final night of the Dukum Poker League.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Currently Senate Bill 13 seeks to eliminate the solid waste districts in the state of Missouri.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Propensity evidence is prohibited in child sex abuse cases.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The sequster could cut vital programs for Heartland residents.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Medicaid Expansion forum held in Kirksville.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  Iowa Representative Curt Hanson on what he would like to finish up before the end of the session.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Missouri Circuit Breaker Tax Credit Tax credit may be taken away from low income Missouri seniors and disabled.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Governor Jay Nixon hopes to give the Missouri Drug Task Force 3 million this year, but funding in the future is uncertain.

Friday, February 08, 2013  Because of Harkin’s decision not to run for election in 2014, Democrats are starting to seek out candidates for seats that will be vacated.