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The timeline for SNAP benefits remains uncertain, even as the government is set to reopen
Nov 13, 2025 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The federal government is reopening, but there’s still uncertainty about when one of the most far-reaching impacts of the closure will be resolved and all 42 million Americans who receive SNAP food…
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Weekly Fuel Report
Nov 13, 2025 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 5 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $2.76 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil fell…
Iowa 4-H Youth Development Receives $50,000 Grant From Iowa Total Care to Support Early Childhood Literacy
Nov 13, 2025 by Sam Parsons
AMES – Iowa 4-H Youth Development today announced the receipt of a $50,000 grant from Iowa Total Care, a provider of Medicaid healthcare coverage in Iowa and a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC). The grant will…
Ottumwa Man Arrested for Robbery, Assaulting Police Officers
Nov 13, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa man is behind bars for an incident in which authorities say he attempted to rob a residence and assaulted multiple police officers. According to court records, on November 7, at around…
Field & Stream TV, Backed By Morgan Wallen And Eric Church, To Launch In January
Nov 13, 2025 by Bob Ballard
They're putting the "stream" in streaming...and on broadcast television. Field & Stream and media company Outdoor America are partnering up, with Outdoor America’s free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channel being rebranded as Field & Stream TV in…
A historic shutdown is nearly over. It leaves no winners and much frustration
Nov 12, 2025 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON (AP) — The longest government shutdown in history could conclude as soon as Wednesday, Day 43, with almost no one happy with the final result. Democrats didn't get the heath insurance provisions they demanded added to the spending…
Iowa State University graduate returning to become next president
Nov 12, 2025 by Sam Parsons
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Board of Regents named North Dakota State president David Cook as the new president of Iowa State University Tuesday. Board president Sherry Bates read the motion to approve…
Ag Secretary says Iowa harvest season is nearly done
Nov 12, 2025 by Sam Parsons
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) There’s no U.S.D.A. weekly crop report due to the government shutdown, but the state’s top ag official says the end of the harvest is close. Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig…
Oskaloosa School Board Conducts Superintendent Evaluation
Nov 12, 2025 by Sam Parsons
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Community School Board held a regular meeting last night. The board approved a special meeting for November 18 to fill their board member vacancy in the wake of the resignation…
Cody Johnson, Wife Brandi Welcome Their Third Child
Nov 12, 2025 by Bob Ballard
Congratulations to Cody Johnson and his wife Brandi, who have welcomed their third child (and first son) into the world! While the couple have yet to share the news officially on their social media pages, the singer did say on…
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