Iowa DOT getting equipment ready for winter work
Oct 20, 2025
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) October continues to remain unseasonably warm, but the Iowa DOT has started putting snow plows and salt spreaders on some trucks. Winter Operations director Craig Bargfrede says they start their…
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Oskaloosa City Council to Meet Tonight
Oct 20, 2025
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council has a regular meeting scheduled for tonight. The council will receive an update on their 28E agreement with Wastewater, as well as a monthly update on the YMCA…
World Food Prize Lecture to be Held at William Penn University
Oct 20, 2025
OSKALOOSA – World Food Prize Laureate Heidi Kuhn will be presenting the annual World Food Prize Laureate Lecture at William Penn University tomorrow. The presentation is set for Tuesday at 11:15am in the George Daily…
Ace Frehley, Kiss' original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74
Oct 17, 2025
MORRISTOWN (AP) -- Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss, who captivated audiences with his elaborate galactic makeup and smoking guitar, died Thursday. He was 74. Frehley died…
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…
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…