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WILLIE NELSON FALLS ILL, WILL MISS THE START OF HIS OUTLAW MUSIC FESTIVAL TOUR
Jun 24, 2024 by Bob Ballard
He's 91, so it's not totally unexpected. Willie Nelson is having to push back his appearances at his own "Outlaw Music Festival" on doctor's orders. In a message on his official Instagram account, it was announced that Willie wasn't feeling…
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Dutch Oven Picnic This Thursday at ELC
Jun 24, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Bring your family, a picnic supper, and something to drink to a Dutch oven demonstration behind the Environmental Learning Center on Thursday, June 27 from 6:00-7:00 pm. They will meet at the back…
Is Kelsea Ballerini Going . . . Hollywood?
Jun 21, 2024 by Bob Ballard
When Kelsea Ballerini was young, she wanted to be a BALLERINA. Seriously. She even took some classes again a few years ago. That said, she was always a "HARD NO" on ever dabbling in ACTING. But now that she's…
Donald Sutherland, the towering actor whose career spanned 'M.A.S.H.' to 'Hunger Games,' dies at 88
Jun 21, 2024 by Sam Parsons
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…
Hot weather can cause deer to be on the move
Jun 21, 2024 by Sam Parsons
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 by Sam Parsons
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 by Sam Parsons
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 by Bob Ballard
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 by Sam Parsons
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 Sam Parsons
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…
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