WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The U.S. Agency for International Development issued the following news release: Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman will travel to Des Moines, Iowa to participate in the 2024 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue, hosted by the World Food Prize Foundation. The Borlaug International Dialogue is the premier annual event for the U.S. global food security and nutrition community. This Dialogue serves as a vital platform to elevate the actions and innovations needed for s  more

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Oct. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa issued the following news release: A man who fled from law enforcement while possessing methamphetamine was sentenced October 25, 2024, in federal court in Sioux City. Chad Hughes, 40, from Sioux City, Iowa, pled guilty on May 31, 2024, to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Hughes was previously convicted of a federal firearms offense in 2005, federal assault in 2010, and two   more

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Oct. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa issued the following news release: Brandy Binneboese, 44, from Sioux City, Iowa was sentenced on October 25, 2024, after pleading guilty on June 7, 2024, in federal court in Sioux City, to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Evidence at the plea and sentencing hearings showed that from January 2021 through June 2023, Binneboese participated in a conspiracy that distributed over 7 pounds of me  more