Open Enrollment Period for HealthCare.gov Begins Today; Iowa to have in-state Navigators for the first time since 2018
Nov 01, 2024
Des Moines, IA – Iowans have an opportunity to enroll in health insurance for 2025 during the Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment which starts this Friday, November 1st and goes through January 15, 2025. Anyone who…
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Election Day is Next Tuesday: Last-Minute Concerns for People Who Go to Polls on Election Day
Nov 01, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Election day is next Tuesday. Election officials in Mahaska County offered some useful tips and notes for people who plan to go to the polls on Tuesday. How can you be Ready on…
Reddit's explosive user growth and AI tools help it soar to its first profit as a public company
Oct 31, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Reddit has turned a profit for the first time as a public company. The social platform claimed a profit of $29.9 million, or 16 cents per share, for the period ending…
Weekly Fuel Report
Oct 31, 2024
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 6 cents, averaging $2.90 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil fell this week on the West Texas…
Secretary of State: Iowa Elections are Safe and Secure Thanks to Numerous Safeguards in Elections Process
Oct 31, 2024
JOHNSTON – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and state and federal election security partners convened at the Iowa Department of Homeland Security’s Emergency Operation Center to remind voters of the many safeguards in place…
South half of Pella Wildlife Area to remain open through Nov. 11
Oct 31, 2024
PELLA -- The southern half of the Pella Wildlife Area will remain open for public use until Nov. 12, when the contractor will begin reclamation work on the former coal mine site. Beginning Nov. 12,…
In a first since 1938, Des Moines, Iowa, kids will trick-or-treat on Halloween
Oct 30, 2024
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — For the first time since 1938, children in Des Moines, Iowa, will go trick-or-treating on Halloween. Going door-to-door for candy on All Hallows' Eve has long been commonplace throughout the…
Iowa’s furbearer season begins Nov. 2
Oct 30, 2024
DES MOINES -- Iowa’s furbearer season opens Saturday and the outlook for trappers is positive – most species populations are steady, and there are some early indications wild fur pelt prices could be trending up…
Mahaska Health Welcomes Dr. Mollie Waller to the Family Medicine Team
Oct 30, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is excited to welcome Mollie Waller, DO, board-certified medicine practitioner, to the Family Medicine team where she will specialize in Family Medicine with a focus on Obstetrics. Dr. Waller brings a…
Oskaloosa to Turn on the Lights Next Month
Oct 30, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Main Street is excited to announce, ‘Turn on the Lights!’ to take place in downtown Oskaloosa on Saturday, November 23. Bring your family and friends to the square for the Oskaloosa City…