Oskaloosa Students Gain Skills and Leadership in Construction Program
May 21, 2024
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — On a warm spring afternoon, a group of high school seniors proudly showcased a nearly completed 1,600-square-foot home they built from the ground up. This annual open house marks the culmination of…
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ZAC BROWN SUES ESTRANGED WIFE
May 20, 2024
Zac Brown filed for a temporary restraining order against his estranged wife Kelly Yazdi on Friday after she published a number of Instagram posts, including one seemingly accusing him of "narcissistic abuse." Brown alleged that Yazdi is violating an employee…
The Paralympics open in 100 days. Paris organizers are launching a campaign to boost ticket sales
May 20, 2024
PARIS (AP) — With 100 days until the Paralympics begin, Paris organizers are delivering a message from the athletes in a bid to boost ticket sales: I am not missing anything, except you. The countdown…
Iowa Senate’s GOP leader undergoing treatment for brain tumor
May 20, 2024
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver announced this afternoon that he’s undergoing treatment for a brain tumor. Whitver, in a written statement, said he is remaining in the Iowa Senate…
Marion County Development to Host Housing Summits This Week
May 20, 2024
KNOXVILLE -- Marion County Development invites you to attend the release of the 2024 Marion County Comprehensive Housing Assessment findings on March 21 or March 22. Maxfield Research who conducted the study will be presenting results at two…
Semi and Tractor Accident East of Pella Results in Serious Injury, Temporary Traffic Delays
May 20, 2024
By Sam Parsons A collision between a semi truck and a tractor east of Pella on Friday resulted in serious injuries for one driver and traffic delays that lasted several hours. According to traffic records,…
Beth Brostrom Receives Main Street Iowa Leadership Award
May 17, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Main Street Iowa hosted the annual Main Street Iowa Development Awards Celebration in Des Moines, Iowa on April 19, 2024. This program honors local leaders who give extraordinary effort in revitalizing Iowa’s downtowns…
Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii crowned Miss USA after previous winner resigned, citing mental health
May 17, 2024
HONOLULU (AP) — Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii was crowned Miss USA 2023, more than a week after the previous titleholder resigned for mental health reasons. Born and raised on the island of Maui, Gankiewicz is a…
Iowa’s drought conditions continue to recede
May 17, 2024
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The latest report out today shows the amount of drought in Iowa continues to shrink. The U.S. Drought Monitor shows nearly 53% of the state is now drought free. That…
Oskaloosa High School Baseball Field Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to be Held Next Week
May 17, 2024
OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa Schools announces the completion of renovations aimed at elevating the safety and playability of its baseball diamond. A Chamber Diplomats’ ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new high school baseball diamond is scheduled…