Single-family home completions remain stuck at early pandemic levels as of September as costs, labor supply shortages and high interest take a toll on home builders, especially in the Northeast and South.
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Joe Mitchell’s Record Doesn’t Match His Message
Since the start of last year, the average Iowan has paid about $3,000 more to cover everyday essentials.
Panthers Fall Short as Youngstown State Hands UNI First MVFC Loss
Jaxon Dailey did nearly everything he could to drag Northern Iowa back into Saturday’s football game.
U.S. September Jobs Report Falls Short of Expectations
The American job market grew this month, albeit far below forecasts. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that employers added 29,000 jobs in September, well below predictions of an 84,000 gain.
With drier weather, farmers make some progress on harvest
After an incredibly wet September with just a handful of days suitable for field work, the first full week of October brought drier, warmer conditions that allowed farmers to make some progress on corn and soybean harvests.
Hinson defends Medicaid cuts as Iowa’s cancer rates rise
Across much of the country, the fight against cancer has been a story of progress.
Iowa Bird Hunters Gear Up for Hunting Season
Iowa bird hunters have a busy weekend ahead. Several seasons open Saturday, October 3.
Consumer Confidence Slides; Iowa Families Pay $1,492 More a Month
U.S. consumer confidence fell sharply in September.
Panthers Stun Illinois State
Northern Iowa stunned Illinois State 28-21.
Scientists Discover New Crater on the Moon
Scientists have identified a massive new crater on the moon.