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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…

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, 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…

PLEASANTVILLE -- A chiropractor based in Pleasantville was arrested this month on a warrant for fraud. The Iowa Insurance Division says that on May 1, 46-year-old Theodore Richard Liautaud Jr. of Knoxville was arrested and…

Last night all the stars came out for the 59th Annual ACM Awards. For two hours, trophies were handed out, inspiring speeches were given (we're looking at you, Jelly Roll) and amazing performances came one after the…

Tim McGraw may be in the middle of his "Standing Room Only" Tour, but he's already booked for at least one future gig: getting in front of the cameras again for an upcoming Netflix series about…

NEW YORK (AP) — ESPN’s broadcast of the Connecticut Sun’s game against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever had the highest viewership for a WNBA game on the network. The Sun’s 92-71 win over the…

By Pat Powers and Natalie Krebs (Radio Iowa) Feeding America’s latest annual study shows that the hunger problem in Iowa is getting worse. Food Bank of Iowa CEO Michelle Book says the new “Map the…

PELLA -- The Central RED Society members will meet Iowa's Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg on Thursday, May 23. Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. and the program begins at 6 p.m. in the Boat,…

OTTUMWA -- On May 13, 2024, Ottumwa Police Investigator Jeremy Tosh was recognized by the United States Attorneys’ Offices for the Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa.  Investigator Tosh was selected as a recipient of…