Donald Sutherland, the towering actor whose career spanned 'M.A.S.H.' to 'Hunger Games,' dies at 88
Jun 21, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Sutherland, the Canadian actor whose wry, arrestingly off-kilter screen presence spanned more than half a century of films from “M.A.S.H.” to “The Hunger Games,” has died. He was 88. Sutherland died Thursday…
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Hot weather can cause deer to be on the move
Jun 21, 2024
By Ellis Codjoe (Radio Iowa) The director of the Wapello County Conservation Board says you may see more deer on and along the roadways in warm weather. Rick Tebbs says deer are like humans and…
Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Remains at 2.8 Percent in May
Jun 21, 2024
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8 percent in May, unchanged from April and the same as one year ago. The state’s labor force participation rate fell to 66.7 percent, down…
Vendor Registration Deadline for Sweet Corn Serenade Approaching
Jun 21, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa’s Sweet Corn Serenade is a little over a month away, and Oskaloosa Main Street is reminding area residents that the final registration deadline for the craft and vendor fair is coming up.…
MARK CHESNUTT UNDERGOES EMERGENCY HEART SURGERY
Jun 20, 2024
Country music veteran and 90s star Mark Chesnutt experienced a medical emergency over the weekend, ending up in the hospital and being forced to undergo emergency quadruple bypass heart surgery. In a post on Instagram, Chesnutt wrote "It is with a…
Snapchat Inc. to pay $15 million to settle discrimination and harassment lawsuit in California
Jun 20, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Snapchat Inc. will pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by California’s civil rights agency that claimed the company discriminated against female employees, failed to prevent workplace sexual harassment and…
You have until July 1st to nominate a State Fair ‘Iowan of the Day’
Jun 20, 2024
By Ethan Hewett (Radio Iowa) The deadline is approaching for nominations for the 2024 Iowan of the Day Awards at the Iowa State Fair. Ten people will be singled out for the title during the…
Iowa’s Scholastic Clay Target Program crowns youth sporting clays champions
Jun 20, 2024
DES MOINES -- Athletes from 36 Iowa teams participated in the 2024 Iowa Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) Sporting Clays Championships held June 13-15 at Black Oak Clays near Pella. The course was set by…
Mahaska Health's 5th Annual Men's Health Event and Tractor Ride is on Saturday
Jun 20, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- In recognition of June being Men’s Health Month, Mahaska Health is hosting an event at the Mahaska County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 22nd, 2024. Members from the community are invited to receive free…
Kansas is making a big run at Kansas City's pro teams with a plan to help pay for new stadiums
Jun 19, 2024
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is making a serious run at becoming the new home for the reigning Super Bowl champions with legislators approving a plan Tuesday for luring both the Chiefs and Major League Baseball’s Kansas City Royals…