Lee Corso to retire from ESPN's 'College GameDay' after four-decade run
Apr 18, 2025
BRISTOL (AP) -- Lee Corso's nearly four-decade run on ESPN's “College GameDay” is coming to an end. Corso, the longtime ESPN broadcaster and folksy former coach widely known for his endearing expressions and elaborate headgear picks, is…
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Iowa’s Labor Force Participation Holds Steady as 1,700 Iowans Enter the Workforce
Apr 18, 2025
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s labor force participation rate held steady at 67.0 percent in March as 1,700 Iowans entered the labor force. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.4 percent in March, up…
EBF Band Receives Honor to Perform from Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Apr 18, 2025
EDDYVILLE -- In 2016, the Ottumwa Chapter board of the Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra pitched a new program that would evolve into the annual Ruth P. Seim Memorial Concert for a Cause, in which area school ensembles are invited to…
Mock Accident at North Mahaska Highlights Bad Decisions
Apr 18, 2025
NEW SHARON – Students of North Mahaska High School witnessed the results of a bad decision Wednesday as members of the senior class and Erica Groom’s classes held a mock accident as sophomores, juniors and…
Ag Day Field Trip for Mahaska County 3rd Graders Teaches Youth About Importance of Agriculture
Apr 18, 2025
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Farm Bureau hosted their annual Ag Day field trip for Mahaska county 3rd graders yesterday at the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds. The event aims to teach Mahaska county 3rd grade…
DOLLY PARTON ANNOUNCES NEW BOOK
Apr 18, 2025
Dolly Parton has announced a new book, “Star of the Show: My Life on Stage.” The book is the final installment in her photographic trilogy, offering a comprehensive look at her legendary performance career. The book chronicles her…
Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died of complications from diabetes, says NYC medical examiner
Apr 17, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died as a result of complications from diabetes, New York City's medical examiner said Wednesday. The office said in a statement that it amended the cause and manner of death…
Weekly Fuel Report
Apr 17, 2025
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 9 cents, averaging $2.98 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas…
ISU Extension in Mahaska hosts Iowa Farmers Market Nutrition Program Training on April 30
Apr 17, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in Mahaska County is proud to announce a partnership with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) to host an Iowa Farmers Market Nutrition Program…
Students Build Future Through Construction Trades Program
Apr 17, 2025
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Students in Oskaloosa High School’s Construction Trades program are putting the final touches on this year’s house, gaining hands-on experience in nearly every phase of home construction under the guidance of instructor…