The WSDA confirms Mason County’s first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in domestic birds, in a small backyard flock ...

In a 1 p.m. update, the National Weather Service predicted the Cedar Rapids, Maquoketa and Dubuque areas would receive an ...

The Izaak Walton League seeks volunteers to remove invasive plants from its nature preserve in South Bend. All you need is 15 minutes to help with Great Backyard Bird Count from Feb. 14-17.

Benton County is taking a stand against Minnesota Rep. Dan Wolgamott, DFL-St. Cloud, and his DFL colleagues, who aren’t attending Minnesota House of Representatives meetings. Wolgamott told the ...

An Environmental Protection Agency inspection last summer found dozens of methane leaks at the Coffin Butte landfill in Benton County, Oregon. The site accepts more than 1 million tons of garbage ...

A regularly scheduled audit by the office of State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick gave Benton County the lowest possible rating of "poor" and alleged that county officials disregarded and violated ...

Komers was being held Thursday in the Benton County Jail with no bond set. Washington County Sheriff's Office Owen Riddle, 21, of Marsington Avenue in Kansas City, Mo., was arrested Wednesday in ...

BENTONVILLE -- Benton County is ready to start work on a project to improve its response to natural disasters with a $100,000 grant from the Walton Family Foundation. The Quorum Court voted 15-0 ...

Darryl Lewis, 26, is accused of breaking into 18 houses and apartments to steal electronics, jewelry and guns from Sept. 20 ...

Cloudy with a high of 35 °F (1.7 °C) and a 44% chance of precipitation. Winds ESE at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 75% chance of precipitation. Winds from ESE to SE at 9 ...

Meanwhile, Benton’s Mountain View Elementary School ... a nearly two percent increase over the week before. Jackson County, which includes the Newport School District, had the highest rate ...

Night - Partly cloudy with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds from SW to WNW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 56 °F (13.3 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 58 °F (14 ...