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PELLA -- Central College and Pella Corporation will welcome Scott Ransom, astronomer with the National Radio Astronomy Observatory and research professor in the astronomy department at the University of Virginia, for a conversation with Harry…

OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa man was taken into custody last week after a reported assault in north Ottumwa. Court records show that on Friday, September 5, at around 4:12pm, 33-year-old Alejandro Mora Coronel was engaged…

The 59th Annual CMA Awards nominations have been announced. Relative newcomers dominated, with Ella Langley and Megan Moroney joining Lainey Wilson with the most nominations, with six apiece. Zach Top was close behind with five. Riley Green and Cody Johnson nabbed four nominations each, while Luke Combs, Chris Stapleton and Morgan Wallen,…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mark Volman, a founding member of the 1960’s pop group The Turtles, whose hits include “Happy Together” and “Elenore,” died in Nashville, Tennessee, on Friday after a brief, unexpected illness, according…

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The leaders of two Iowa business groups say compared to national data, it appears Iowa’s job market is stable, but unresolved U-S tariff policies are a concern. Joe Murphy…

OTTUMWA -- The City of Ottumwa invites the community to come together in solemn remembrance of the September 11, 2001, attacks during a special ceremony at Ottumwa City Hall, located at 105 East Third Street,…

KELLOGG – A Kellogg man was arrested last week after authorities executed a search warrant at his residence and found illegal drugs and firearms. According to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office, the search warrant was…

Morgan Wallen accidentally hit Toronto Blue Jays legend Jose Bautista's wife with a baseball bat during his concert walkout on Friday. Wallen was trying to recreate Bautista's iconic 2015 bat flip when he walked out with the…

We know that Lainey Wilson made her acting debut on season 5 of “Yellowstone,” but she’s not stopping there! “I’m honestly getting pitched things right and left, which is cool,” she revealed. “Opportunities where I am a musician, opportunities…

MILAN (AP) — Giorgio Armani, the iconic Italian designer who turned the concept of understated elegance into a multibillion-dollar fashion empire, died Thursday, his fashion house confirmed. He was 91. Armani died at home, "peacefully, surrounded…