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Five people in Iowa have been reported to have died from coronavirus.  The Iowa Department of Public Health says as of Thursday (5/20), the state’s death total is 6018.  Meanwhile, there have been another 233…

The Iowa Legislature ended the 2021 session nearly three weeks later than expected after Republican lawmakers completed negotiations over a complex tax plan that they approved to add to a host of other conservative priorities…

A Marion County resident is among seven Iowans reported to have died Wednesday (5/19) from coronavirus.  That raises the state’s death total from the pandemic to 6013.  The Iowa Department of Public Health also reported…

Ottumwa residents are encouraged to clean up part of the city.  The annual Make Ottumwa Shine Spring Clean-Up Event starts Sunday (5/16) and runs through May 22nd.  Ottumwa recycling coordinator Janice Bain says people are…

BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Governor Kim Reynolds says Covid case numbers in Iowa are at a 10 month low, the number of Iowa hospital patients being treated for Covid is down 90% from…

There were no deaths from coronavirus reported Tuesday (5/11) in Iowa.  The state’s death total from the pandemic holds at 5985.  The Iowa Department of Public Health reports 299 new positive tests for COVID-19, bringing…

The Oskaloosa School Board will recognize retiring staff members at Tuesday night’s (5/11) regular meeting.  The Board will also hold two public hearings: one to amend the current budget; the other to consider the sale…

Iowa will get $1.48 billion in aid under the federal government’s plan to help states hit by the coronavirus pandemic, according to new numbers released Monday (5/10). The U.S. Treasury Department announced a state-by-state funding…

The Iowa House has given final approval to a bill that immediately removes the time limit for filing criminal charges against people accused of sexually abusing a child. During House debate Friday (5/7), Representative Cherielynn…

BY O. KAY HENDERSON House Speaker Pat Grassley says the stalemate among Republicans over state tax policy is the way the legislative process should work. “Iowans, if they thought we just came down here and we…