NEWS

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The director of the Iowa Department of Transportation says it took millions of dollars to clear the roadways from the double dip of blizzards in early January. Director Scott Marler…

OSKALOOSA -- In recognition of American Heart Month, Mahaska Health, an Iowa ‘Center of Excellence for Cardiology,’ is hosting a free heart health community event. The Mahaska Health Cardiology Services team invites the community to…

PELLA -- Central College students, alumni, employees, family and friends are invited to participate in the fifth annual 53-Mile Challenge. The 53-Mile Challenge encourages the Central community to practice a healthy lifestyle through movement. Participants…

NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Edwards, who anchored National Public Radio's “Morning Edition” for just under 25 years and was the baritone voice who told many Americans what had happened while they slept, has died.…

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) In response to last month’s school shooting in Perry, Republicans in the Iowa House are proposing that Iowa school or college employees with professional gun permits be allowed to…

AMES -- The Iowa Beef Industry Council (IBIC) and the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA) are excited to announce the commencement of the 15th annual Iowa’s Best Burger contest. This highly anticipated event has become a…

OTTUMWA -- The City of Ottumwa Historic Preservation Commission will host a community workshop for Historic Preservation Plan from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday March 7, 2024 at Hotel Ottumwa. “All Ottumwa residents are stakeholders…

NEW YORK (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs were crowned victorious over the San Francisco 49ers in this year’s Super Bowl — and, off the field, big-name advertisers competed for viewers' attention with celebrity-filled, glitzy messages. Beyoncé…

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission today chose Tina Eick  to become the new administrator of the organization. Eick has been the deputy director and was named the interim administrator…

Toby Keith's family has used his social media accounts to inform fans and friends of their memorial plans for the late country legend. "The Covel Family is hosting a private funeral service for family, band…