Scott Jespersen News Today

Spring and summer have brought plenty of heat and rain, but its not all good news for farmers.

Global pork processing company HyLife is laying off 87 people in Manitoba.Twenty-nine of those positions are at Hylife Food's pork processing plant in...

This weeks rain has brought Edmonton-area farmers back from the brink, according to one official.

Just outside the music entrance of Iowa City High School sits a testament to friendship and advocacy in action. Emma’s Little Free Pantry and Little Free Library is just that. Created by former City High student Maggie Ballard for her friend and classmate Emma Nugent, the Little Free Pantry/Library was a way to honor her...

A City High administrator who parents and students said opened a school door for a senior prank that turned into vandalism has resigned from that job and now will teach at Iowa City West High School.

Hunter 06/15/22 An Iowa City High School assistant principal has resigned and will be reassigned after allowing students into the school after hours to execute

Lang 5/27/22 An online petition is circulating calling for City High Assistant Principal Scott Jespersen to be reinstated immediately. Jespersen was placed on

City High parents and others have donated $1,500 so far to fix vandalism done to the school last weekend in what some describe as a senior prank gone awry.

If you think groceries have become more expensive recently, get ready for more sticker shock. According to Alberta farmers, they’re currently putting in the most expensive crops they’ve ever seeded, and the price increase will undoubtedly be passed along to consumers.