Southwest Iowa farmers are beginning to harvest crops, which shows an improvement from last year after having experienced a large amount of flooding from the Missouri River.
The Southwest Iowa COVID-19 Response Fund has received $100,000 from the Charles E. Lakin Foundation to be used for emergency needs during the coronavirus pandemic.
As the coronavirus continues to impact Iowa, United Way of the Midlands received a $225,500 grant from the Iowa West Foundation to be put toward the Community Care Fund.