Greene News

Although corn is a food most people associate with New Mexico, our state is not one of the nation's top producers; yet corn is everywhere in our regional diet.

Residents of Greene celebrated their community this weekend. Greene River Days took place on Friday and Saturday at Picturesque Perrin Park.

The first airplane was sold commercially on the day he was born. On the same day, Jim Thorpe made his pro baseball pitching debut for Rocky Mount, and Nannie Burroughs formed the National Training School for Women.

COORDINATOR LORENE REXWINKEL REPORTS 268 STUDENTS WERE ENROLLED IN 26 CLASSES. FIFTY OF THE STUDENTS WERE SENIORS.

The question the film a oeKing Corna wanted to answer was simple: Where does our food come from? The answer was complex and sprawling, but it was made easier to digest by the storytelling, which the Peabody judges said started off a oelike a post-grad goof.a College buddies Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis, the filma s co-producers and stars, set off for ...

We continue to track severe thunderstorms in Chicksaw and Floyd counties. A trained spotter has reported quarter-sized hail at 7:00 p.m. near Hansell in Franklin County.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says a quick response by a manure applicator resulted in an accidental spill being prevented from moving downstream in a drainage ditch late Thursday morning.

Tom Wardell Braden, who once worked for the CIA and helped launch CNN's political debate show Crossfire , has died, his family said.

Greene, IA- On Saint Patrick's Day, a community with green in its name is celebrating its revival.

James Madison Middle School could be moving from Madison Avenue to Dill Street. During Monday's Burlington School Board meeting, board members asked the district's architect to look into the feasibility of ...

Pictured in the back row from left to right are Holly Fokkena, Clarksville; Troy Blakestad of Heartland Habitat; Nancy Reels, Allison; Jennifer Heeren, Allison.

Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis, who helped producer Aaron Woolf make ''King Corn,'' sample their crop in Greene, Iowa.

COLONELS OF CORN: Filmmakers Curt Ellis and Ian Cheney spent a year in Greene, Iowa, growing an acre of corn and learning about how corn finds its way from the farm into our bodies in various forms.

The Princeton Public Library's third annual Environmental Film Festival was a 10-day celebration of all things green, with films, talks and panel discussions dealing with topics ranging from plastics and ...

By Travis Fischer Karl Nelson was sworn in as a County Supervisor for Butler County on Friday, January 2nd at the Butler County Courthouse.

Firefighters and volunteers with the Hawkeye Chapter of the American Red Cross responded to a fire Saturday evening in Bremer County.

Iowa public safety officials were urging motorists not to travel in north-central and northern Iowa on Saturday as the state braced for more snow, high winds and bitter temperatures.

For many American farmers, once-lucrative corn shipments to ethanol plants run by VeraSun Energy Corp.

Greene, IA- A North Iowa community welcomed the return of a flooded business Wednesday.

Most people are not happy when their car gets towed away, but the owner of Plaza Towing said he does the best he can to treat them properly and fairly.