Panel predicts Iowa tax revenue to fall 9% in FY26
Oct 17, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A state panel is predicting state tax revenue will fall nine percent during the current state budget year compared to the 12-month period that ended June 30, 2025. The…
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Secretary Naig Announces Eight Additional Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Projects
Oct 17, 2025
DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today announced that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is beginning construction on eight additional abandoned mine land (AML) reclamation projects in southeast Iowa.…
Hometown Heroes Named Home of 2025 Iowa’s Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin
Oct 17, 2025
CLIVE -- The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) has crowned Hometown Heroes of Grinnell as the winner of the 2025 Iowa’s Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin Contest. Located at 908 Main Street in downtown Grinnell, Iowa, this sports-grill-style…
Senate Democrats, holding out for health care, ready to reject government funding bill for 10th time
Oct 16, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are poised for the 10th time Thursday to reject a stopgap spending bill that would reopen the government, insisting they won’t back away from demands that Congress take up health care…
Weekly Fuel Report
Oct 16, 2025
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 8 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $2.74 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil fell…
Arrest Made in Ottumwa for Animal Hoarding
Oct 16, 2025
OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa woman is behind bars following an investigation into animal hoarding. The Ottumwa Police Department says that on 10/02/2025, an investigation into an animal hoarding case was conducted at 218 E. Woodland…
Ottumwa Man Sentenced in 20 Year Old Sexual Abuse Case
Oct 16, 2025
ELDON – An Ottumwa man was sentenced this week for a sexual abuse incident that took place 20 years ago. The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office says that 48-year-old Jeffary Ian Dowding was charged in February…
Oskaloosa See Enrollment Growth as More Families Choose Osky Schools
Oct 16, 2025
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Oskaloosa Community Schools are growing. The district’s served enrollment count increased by 36 students this year, marking a steady rise and positioning Oskaloosa above 2020 enrollment levels. The rebound reflects a larger…
Alan Jackson's Final Concert Has Already Sold Out
Oct 16, 2025
Some fans are here for country music history. Some for the all-star lineup. But all of them bought their tickets for Alan Jackson's "Last Call: One More For The Road - The Finale," as soon as…
Oskaloosa School Board Delays Superintendent Evaluation
Oct 15, 2025
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Community School Board held a regular meeting last night and officially postponed their superintendent evaluation. The evaluation was on the agenda to be conducted in an open session, and board…