NEWS

NEW YORK (AP) — Expect to see more northern lights in unusual places as the sun continues to sizzle, space weather forecasters said Tuesday. Strong solar storms this year have triggered shimmering auroras much farther south than usual,…

DES MOINES -- Success during the 2023 pheasant season has Iowa hunters eagerly awaiting this year’s opening day and with bird population estimates similar to two years ago, hunters are expecting another great fall afield.…

OSKALOOSA --  Mahaska Health proudly welcomes Erica Blomme, DO, a board-certified Hospitalist, to its inpatient team.   Dr. Blomme earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and completed her residency…

PELLA --  Voting is now underway for the city of Pella’s 2025 Tulip Queen and Royal Court. Pella Historical Museums released the list of nominees for Tulip Queen last week, and now, voting has begun…

Maddie & Tae aren't finished playing live. On the heels of wrapping their headlining "Here's To Friends" tour, the duo has announced their first five shows for 2025. Dubbed "The Love & Light Tour," the shows kick…

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was hit Monday with a new wave of lawsuits accusing him of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a 16-year-old boy. It is the first time he’s been sued…

DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced that the Attorney General’s office has reformed its crime-victim compensation application, transitioning to a paperless system that improves efficiency and security and streamlines the online form. As part…

OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is thrilled to invite the community to their annual Women’s Health Night. This year’s Women’s Health Night will take place on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024, from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm…

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — A routine fishing trip led to an extraordinary scientific discovery when Oskaloosa High School freshman Oscar Schiferl spotted rare freshwater jellyfish at Russell Wildlife Area over the weekend. “I was fishing in…

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth. Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon’s icy crust where an…