Interest in the NCAA Final Four could be as great as it’s been in years in our region. Kansas Jayhawks, Michigan Wolverines and Chicago Loyola among those still in the hunt.

At first that news about Creston, Iowa, family made it sound like one of those tourism horrible stories, but then the report said foul play was not suspected. Authorities confirmed it was accidental asphyxiation.

During this week ahead of Easter, did you know most of country’s top egg-producing states are in our region? Iowa is No. 1, followed by Indiana, Ohio. Michigan, Minnesota and Nebraska also in Top 10.

Some of you who endured Palm Sunday snow could be facing flooding next.