Duct-taped banana sells for $6.2 million at art auction
Nov 21, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — A piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, sold for $6.2 million at an auction in New York on Wednesday, with the winning bid coming…
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Turkey price trims Thanksgiving meal cost, but not to pre-pandemic levels
Nov 21, 2024
WEST DES MOINES -- This year, the American Farm Bureau Federation reports the average cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10 is $58.08, a 5% decrease from last year. Turkey, the centerpiece of America’s Thanksgiving…
Iowa’s busiest deer seasons are almost here
Nov 21, 2024
DES MOINES -- Iowa’s most popular deer hunting seasons are just around the corner, when roughly 100,000 hunters take to the timber for the long-awaited gun seasons. Iowa’s first gun season is Dec. 7-11. Second…
Authorities Investigating Pella Middle School Stabbing
Nov 21, 2024
By Sam Parsons Authorities are continuing to investigate an assault that took place in the Pella Middle School cafeteria yesterday morning. The Pella Police Department says that before school began, around 7:41am yesterday, a 14-year-old…
BROOKS & DUNN REVEAL WHO THEY'D PICK FOR CMA ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Nov 20, 2024
If anyone knows what it takes to be CMA Entertainer of the Year, it's country legends Brooks & Dunn. With the CMAs airing tonight and the competition for the coveted "EOTY" trophy being hotly contested, what…
Jersey Mike's sandwich chain is acquired by private equity firm Blackstone for $8 billion
Nov 20, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Jersey Mike's, the quickly expanding sandwich chain, is being acquired by asset management giant Blackstone. In the transaction announced Tuesday, private equity funds managed by Blackstone will be used to acquire…
Report: Iowa’s childcare pilot program boosted kids enrolled, wages for workers
Nov 20, 2024
By Bob Fisher (Radio Iowa) A new report shows a state pilot program raised the number of children who could enroll in childcare services in select communities, which improved wages and benefits for local childcare…
Mahaska Health Welcomes Dr. Roger Harvey to their Infectious Disease Team
Nov 20, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health has announced the addition of Roger Harvey, DO, a board-certified and Fellowship trained Infectious Disease specialist, to its expert team of physicians. With over 35 years of experience in infectious disease…
Oskaloosa School Board Rejects Land Swap Proposal with City of Oskaloosa
Nov 20, 2024
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Community School Board held a special meeting last night to formally approve a letter rejecting a land swap proposal from the city of Oskaloosa. The proposal, which was made during…
CARRIE UNDERWOOD "RELENTLESS" SPECIAL TO AIR ON HULU
Nov 19, 2024
Can't make it to Carrie Underwood's Las Vegas residency? No worries; all you need to get the full experience is a Hulu subscription. "Carrie Underwood: Reflections" will give viewers a taste of what fans have been…