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Feb. 9, 2026

John Deere brings back nearly 250 Iowa employees

Brownfield Ag News

Owner: José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali, Charlesbank Capital Partners & United Arab Emirates Government

Brownfield Ag News

Owned By	José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali through Clearlake Capital Group; Charlesbank Capital Partners; United Arab Emirates Government through Mubadala & Fortress Investment Group; through Learfield
Year Founded	1972
Website	brownfieldagnews.com
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Missouri, Jefferson City
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 9, 2026

We The People: Why did Iowa’s capitol move?

KCRG - Iowa

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

KCRG - Iowa

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.kcrg.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Cedar Rapids
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 6, 2026

Industry leaders share guidance for AI policies in Iowa legislation

KCRG - Iowa

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

KCRG - Iowa

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.kcrg.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Cedar Rapids
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 6, 2026

Iowa City school district students walk out to protest ICE

The Daily Iowan

Owner: Student Publications Inc.

The Daily Iowan

Neutral

Owned By	Student Publications Inc. (Non-profit) through University of Iowa
Year Founded	1868
Website	dailyiowan.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Iowa City
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 10, 2026

Attorneys General Fight Back Against Coordinated Attacks on Gun Industry

Law Enforcement Today

Owner: Kyle S. Reyes

Law Enforcement Today

Indeterminate

Owned By	Kyle S. Reyes through The 1776 Project, LLC
Year Founded	2008
Website	https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wyoming, Sheridan
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 5, 2026

Iowa Sees Below-Average Snowfall in January, National Weather Service Data Shows

KIOW - Iowa

Owner: Jim Coloff

KIOW - Iowa

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Owned By	Jim Coloff
Year Founded	1978
Website	kiow.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Forest City
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 5, 2026

Iowa pork leader describes benefits of industry teamwork

Illinois Farmer Today

Owner: Lee Enterprises

Illinois Farmer Today

Indeterminate

Owned By	Lee Enterprises
Year Founded	2014
Website	https://agupdate.com/illinoisfarmertoday/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Bloomington
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 9, 2026

Cooperative Energy Company closes George service station

The North West Iowa Review

Owner: Wagner Family

The North West Iowa Review

Indeterminate

Owned By	Wagner Family through Iowa Information Media Group
Year Founded	1982
Website	https://www.nwestiowa.com/
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Sheldon
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 5, 2026

Iowa’s last adult movie theater attracted loners and swingers alike in Waterloo

Little Village Magazine - Iowa

Owner: Matthew Steele

Little Village Magazine - Iowa

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Owned By	Matthew Steele
Year Founded	2001
Website	littlevillagemag.com
Domain Registration Year	2008
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Iowa City
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 9, 2026

Farmer says Summit pipeline key to Iowa’s biofuels economy

Brownfield Ag News

Owner: José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali, Charlesbank Capital Partners & United Arab Emirates Government

Brownfield Ag News

Neutral

Owned By	José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali through Clearlake Capital Group; Charlesbank Capital Partners; United Arab Emirates Government through Mubadala & Fortress Investment Group; through Learfield
Year Founded	1972
Website	brownfieldagnews.com
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Missouri, Jefferson City
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 9, 2026

Hinson secures $18M for Iowa's growth, infrastructure, education

KWWL - Iowa

Owner: Byron Allen

KWWL - Iowa

Indeterminate

Owned By	Byron Allen through Allen Media Broadcasting
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.kwwl.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Waterloo
Owner Country	United States

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11 hours ago

Lowest premium gas price in Clarke County available at $3.28 per gallon in week ending Feb. 7

South Iowa News

Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron

South Iowa News

Center-right

Caution	Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2019
Website	https://southiowanews.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa,
Owner Country	United States

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Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime

Feb. 9, 2026

Where's the snow? Iowa faces a snow drought this winter

Iowa Public Radio

Owner: Iowa Public Radio Inc.

Iowa Public Radio

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	Iowa Public Radio Inc.
Year Founded	2004
Website	https://www.iowapublicradio.org/
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 5, 2026

Iowa proposes incentives in effort to land Corteva's new…

The Ames Tribune - Iowa

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

The Ames Tribune - Iowa

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Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1868
Website	www.amestrib.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 5, 2026

Iowa State sixth man Nate Heise is heating up at the right time

Des Moines Register - Iowa

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

Des Moines Register - Iowa

Indeterminate

Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1849
Website	www.desmoinesregister.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 9, 2026

Shaw warns stalled renewable fuels growth risks Iowa rural economy

KXEL News - Iowa

Owner: Stephen Freidheim

KXEL News - Iowa

Neutral

Owned By	Stephen Freidheim through Cyrus Capital Partners & NRG Media
Year Founded	1942
Website	www.kxel.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Waterloo
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 10, 2026

How manufactured housing prices have changed in Iowa

Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota

Owner: Robert Leighton

Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota

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Owned By	Robert Leighton through Leighton Enterprises
Year Founded	2013
Website	www.voiceofalexandria.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, Alexandria
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 9, 2026

House Panel Advances Five Cybersecurity Bills Targeting Energy Infrastructure

MeriTalk

Owner: Steve O'Keeffe

MeriTalk

Indeterminate

Owned By	Steve O'Keeffe through 300Brand
Year Founded	2008
Website	https://www.meritalk.com/
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Virginia, Alexandria
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 9, 2026

What does a small Iowa town do when the water Is undrinkable?

The Gazette - Iowa

Owner: Folience Employees

The Gazette - Iowa

Neutral

Owned By	Folience Employees through Gazette Communications
Year Founded	1883
Website	www.thegazette.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Cedar Rapids
Owner Country	United States

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11 hours ago

College Fair set for March 2

Missouri Valley Times-News - Iowa

Owner: Todd Carpenter

Missouri Valley Times-News - Iowa

Neutral

Owned By	Todd Carpenter through Carpenter Media Group
Year Founded	1876
Website	www.missourivalleytimes.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Missouri Valley
Owner Country	United States

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