A CORNY STORY... Before I get started, a little story about corn. Back in late May, Carolyn decided to plant some sweet corn in the back...

Beginning last Friday night, slow moving thunderstorms endowed with rich tropical moisture rained down on my southern counties. Two...

Some heavy rain has fallen in the region but in much of eastern Iowa and western Illinois, it's been just a drop in the bucket so far....

Saturday was a mostly quiet day with sunshine and toasty conditions. Some rain may be ongoing in the morning Sunday: There will be a...

There's a rule of thumb that usually rings true and that's when available water vapor reaches or exceeds 2 inches, the pump is primed for...