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KNOXVILLE -- Do you know a junior high or high school student in Marion County, Iowa that is a budding entrepreneur? Nominate them for our Red Rock Area YEA! award (young entrepreneur award). Our goal…

By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa School Board met on Monday and received an update on the equity work being conducted by the district.  Members of the equity committee presented their comprehensive equity plan. Director of…

The Chicks are going on a world tour starting this June! They'll be joined by Maren Morris, Wild Rivers, and Ben Harper who will be opening for select shows. The tour will take place in over 30 cities before wrapping…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is defending the shootdowns of three unidentified objects in as many days even as it acknowledges that officials had no indication the objects were intended for surveillance in the…

By Pat Powers (Radio Iowa) While it’s unseasonably warm across much of Iowa this  afternoon, forecasters say high temperatures will be back down in the 20s by Thursday with the chance for more snow, which…

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

By Sam Parsons The Pella School Board met yesterday and approved their 2023-24 academic calendar. The first day of school is scheduled for August 23rd, and the last day is on May 23, 2024. Winter…

Jason Aldean is hitting the road for his “2023 Highway Desperado Tour” starting from July 14th in Bethel, New York. He will be joined by Mitchell Tenpenny, Corey Kent and Dee Jay Silver, ending on October 28th in Tampa, Florida.…

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Rihanna is pregnant with her second child. A representative for the pop superstar confirmed the pregnancy soon after Rihanna wrapped an epic Super Bowl halftime performance. Rihanna’s outfit prominently showed off…

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa GOP’s chairman says there will be “layer upon layer” of safeguards for voting in the 2024 Iowa Republican Party’s Caucuses that will kick off the GOP’s presidential…