NEWS

OSKALOOSA -- The public is invited to see the gardens the Mahaska County Master Gardeners are involved with on Tuesday, August 27, beginning at 6:30 pm at the Herb Garden at Nelson Pioneer Farm, Oskaloosa.    Other stops at…

OTTUMWA -- The storm debris collection site in the gravel parking lot on the other side from Bridge View Center will be closing Sunday August 11, 2024. Curbside yard waste pickup is still available. Sticks…

The 2024 resurgence of Sugarland continues. The duo, who reunited with a new single and tour earlier this year, have now announced their first new collection of new music since 2018's "Bigger." A new four-song EP, "There…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When a 911 call came in saying a woman in Nashville was experiencing sudden labor, emergency operator Kaitlyn Kramer says her training kicked in as she successfully coached the expectant mom…

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) The American Red Cross says we’re now under a blood shortage emergency, as extreme heat, natural disasters and summer vacations are causing a critical drop in donations. Josh Murray, spokesman…

DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…

By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors held a regular meeting yesterday morning. The board approved new 28E agreements with the city of Fremont for Police Protection Services in fiscal years 2024 and…

Baskin, Louisiana had a grand total of 210 people living there in the 2020 census. It would have had at least one more, but the town's most famous resident, Lainey Wilson, left to make a name for…

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Justice Department sued TikTok on Friday, accusing the company of violating children’s online privacy law and running afoul of a settlement it had reached with another federal agency. The complaint, filed…

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) DNR hydrologist Tim Hall says it looks like July will end up slightly wetter than normal once the final numbers are in. He says it continues the string of normal…