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Local Projects, Communities Honored as Main Street Iowa Celebrates 40 Years

WEST DES MOINES -- The Iowa Economic Development Authority’s (IEDA) Main Street Iowa celebrated its 40th anniversary this evening during the 2026 Main Street Iowa Development Awards in West Des Moines, recognizing outstanding efforts to…
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Chris Stapleton Covers Willie Nelson On 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert'

Chris Stapleton was a guest on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" Wednesday night, but when it came time to play, he didn't break out one of the hundreds of songs he's written over his career. Instead, Stapleton…
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Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court is not political

HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) — Supreme Court justices are not “political actors,” Chief Justice John Roberts said Wednesday, insisting unpopular court decisions are based solely on the law. “I think, at a very basic level, people think we’re…
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Weekly Fuel Report

DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 39 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $4.23 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil…
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Oskaloosa Pool Project Nears Finish Line as August Completion Stays on Track

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Standing beside a pool that recently held water for the first time, project leaders looked over the to-do list that’s getting shorter by the day and focused on the accomplishments that are…
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Sen. Chuck Grassley Stops in Mahaska County to Talk Rural Healthcare, Childcare

By Sam Parsons Senator Chuck Grassley is in the midst of his annual 99 county meetings and stopped by Mahaska Health yesterday afternoon to hear about their operation and about the state of rural healthcare…
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Alabama Announces 2026 Fan Appreciation Week

Alabama has announced the return of its Fan Appreciation Week, taking place in their hometown of Ft. Payne, Alabama June 18-21. The gathering will include Teddy Gentry’s "Singing with the Stars Talent Contest," the June Jam Songwriters Showcase, Randy Owen’s "Fandemonium…
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Former FedEx driver sentenced to death for killing 7-year-old girl after delivery at her Texas home

DALLAS (AP) — A former FedEx driver was sentenced to death on Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to killing a 7-year-old girl he took from her Texas home while delivering a Christmas gift. Jurors in a Fort…
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Troopers warn Iowa’s young drivers as ‘deadliest days’ near

By Pat Powers (Radio Iowa) While the month of May is the time for many Iowa high school graduation ceremonies, it’s also a time for warnings to the state’s newest and youngest drivers to take…
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Pedestrian Airlifted After Accident in Ottumwa

OTTUMWA – Emergency personnel responded to a pedestrian accident in Ottumwa yesterday afternoon that caused one person to be airlifted to Iowa City. According to the Iowa State Patrol, 79-year-old Richard Hough of West Burlington…
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