Iowa Finance Authority Awards more than $10.6 Million in Federal Housing Tax Credits for the Construction of more than 400 Rental Homes in 9 Communities
Jul 05, 2024
(DES MOINES) – The Iowa Finance Authority Board of Directors today awarded a total of more than $10.6 million in federal housing tax credits to support the construction and rehabilitation of a total of 404…
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Dolly Parton Had a Great Comeback When a Kid Once Told Her He Didn't Like Country Music
Jul 05, 2024
Did you know that Dolly Parton once had a TV special in 1983 called "Dolly Parton Meets the Kids"? Basically, the special was Dolly just sitting around with five teenagers from Los Angeles, and they were asking her…
Morgan Wallen Threw a Fan's Phone Offstage After It Hit Him in the Shoulder
Jul 03, 2024
Morgan Wallen is tired of getting things thrown at him onstage. When he was performing "Cowgirls" during a show in Denver last week, a fan threw their phone and it hit him in the shoulder. The fan was…
FDA approves a second Alzheimer's drug that can modestly slow disease
Jul 03, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have approved another Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease, providing a new option for patients in the early stages of the incurable, memory-destroying ailment. The Food and Drug Administration approved Eli…
Iowa State Fair dairy show a go, other dairy cattle activities may be limited
Jul 03, 2024
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons says there will be a dairy cattle show at next month’s fair, but other activities involving dairy cattle may be changed or cancelled…
High Water to Close Lake Red Rock Beaches Starting Today
Jul 03, 2024
KNOXVILLE, Iowa – Due to rising water levels, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, will close North Overlook and Whitebreast beaches starting July 3. The closures will remain in place until swim…
8 Year Old Child Dies in Accident in Ottumwa
Jul 03, 2024
OTTUMWA -- Authorities say an 8-year-old child died in Ottumwa yesterday after an accident involving a truck. The Ottumwa Police Department reports that on July 2, 2024, at approximately 12:25 p.m., emergency personnel responded to…
MAVERICKS LEAD SINGER RAUL MALO DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER
Jul 02, 2024
Unfortunate news from Mavericks lead singer Raul Malo. He posted a video clip on the band's Instagram account to inform fans that after multiple doctor's visits, two cancerous spots were found. The frontman went on to say he would…
Simone Biles headlines a U.S. women's gymnastics team eyeing redemption at the Paris Olympics
Jul 02, 2024
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — They all had a reason to come back. Every single one of them. Simone Biles to move past those wrenching two weeks in Japan three years ago, when the gymnastics superstar prioritized…
Spring of 2024 was Iowa’s eighth wettest
Jul 02, 2024
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) State Climatologist Justin Glisan says the spring of 2024 has been the eighth wettest spring in Iowa since 1872 — the first year weather records were kept for the…