Reynolds’ update on her state gov’t realignment plan
Jul 20, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Governor Kim Reynolds says more than 2600 state employees have transitioned to a different state agency after her state government reorganization plan took effect July 1. The number of…
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Central College Welcomes Six New Board Members
Jul 20, 2023
PELLA -- Central College announced changes to its Board of Trustees with the addition of six new members and the retirement of three individuals. Joining the Central board are Lori Fegley, Kara Kohler Hoogensen, Shannan Mattiace,…
Pella City Council Discusses Community Center, Ambulance Services
Jul 20, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Pella City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday and had policy and planning discussions on the Community Center and ambulance service. In April, the council approved an architectural and engineering…
TAYLOR SWIFT CLOSES IN ON DOLLY PARTON RECORD
Jul 20, 2023
Taylor Swift now has more than 100 career hits on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart with 22 new entries from her album "Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)." Swift now has 108 career hits on the chart. She…
Iowa's Newest Certified Site Recognized and Promoted by State Leaders
Jul 19, 2023
MAHASKA COUNTY — Oskaloosa and Mahaska County are one step closer to being home to several major employers, and the space is ready for development right now. The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group, the City…
TOBY KEITH TO RECIEVE COUNTRY ICON AWARD AT PEOPLE'S CHOICE COUNTRY AWARDS
Jul 19, 2023
Toby Keith will be making an appearance at the upcoming People's Choice Country Awards this fall as he will be awarded the very first "Country Icon" award. Fellow Oklahoman Blake Shelton will be handing the trophy off to…
No winner in Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing. Jackpot reaches $720 million
Jul 19, 2023
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to an estimated $720 million after no winning ticket was sold — again. It’s now one of two national lotteries with enormous jackpots but equally enormous odds…
Pella woman wins $25,000 in Utah Scavenger Hunt
Jul 19, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) An Iowan has found a hidden treasure in Utah. Chelsea Gotta of Pella went to Utah three times before solving the riddles in a poem and finding the $25,000…
Researchers Reveal County-Level Alzheimer's Prevalence Estimates
Jul 19, 2023
AMSTERDAM -- The first-ever county-level estimates of the prevalence of people with Alzheimer’s dementia — in all 3,142 United States counties — were released today at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference® (AAIC®) 2023, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and…
New-Look Mahaska County YMCA Set to Open August 1
Jul 19, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska County is about to get healthier in mind, body and spirit. On August 1, 2023, the Mahaska County YMCA will open its doors at 1521 Green Street, Oskaloosa. The new state-of-the-art facility…