Disney to pay almost $439 million to take full control of streaming service Hulu
Jun 11, 2025
PORTLAND (AP) -- Disney will pay Comcast's NBCUniversal nearly $439 million for its stake in Hulu, taking full control of the streaming service. The move closes out an appraisal process that's dragged on for a…
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Help stop the spread of invasive species in your community
Jun 11, 2025
DES MOINES -- Invasive species, like emerald ash borer, Asian longhorned beetle, spongy moth and oriental bittersweet threaten Iowa’s ecosystem by competing with and destroying native trees and disrupting the natural complex habitat system. Iowa…
Ottumwa Man Arrested for Violating No Contact Order after Attempting to Run Woman Off Road
Jun 11, 2025
OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa man is behind bars after authorities say he attempted to run a woman off a roadway following a threat to kill her. According to court records, 41-year-old Kendrick Jackson of Ottumwa…
Oskaloosa School Board Appoints Sharma Parlett to Fill Vacancy on 4-2 Vote
Jun 11, 2025
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Community School Board held a regular meeting last night and appointed a new board member to fill the vacant seat left by the resignation of former board member Charlie Comfort.…
Zach Top Unveils Details On Sophomore Album
Jun 10, 2025
Those country fans eagerly awaiting Zach Top's sophomore album, the wait is almost over. The rising star announced on his Instagram yesterday, "The subtle hints and cryptic announcements are over. Your new favorite summer banger, ‘Good Times & Tan…
Judge dismisses Justin Baldoni's $400M lawsuit against 'It Ends With Us' costar Blake Lively
Jun 10, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) -- A judge on Monday dismissed the lawsuit filed by actor and director Justin Baldoni against his “It Ends With Us” costar Blake Lively after she sued him for sexual harassment and…
Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report
Jun 10, 2025
DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…
Des Moines Christian School Accepts Invitation to Join Little Hawkeye Conference
Jun 10, 2025
Urbandale, IA — Des Moines Christian School is proud to announce it has officially accepted an invitation to join the Little Hawkeye Conference (LHC) as its ninth member, beginning in the 2026–27 school year. The…
500 Block of S. Main to Close Thursday in Sigourney
Jun 10, 2025
SIGOURNEY -- The city of Sigourney announced that the 500 block of South Main Street will be closed this Thursday (6/12). The closure begins at 6:00am for road construction. Detours to get around this are:…
Midea recalling 1.7 million of its popular air conditioners due to mold concern
Jun 09, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Midea is voluntarily recalling about 1.7 million of its popular U and U+ Smart air conditioners because pooled water in the units may not drain fast enough, leading to mold growth. The…