Dolly Parton Gets $100M Courage & Civility Award From Jeff Bezos
Nov 14, 2022
The 2022 recipient of the $100-million Bezos Courage and Civility Award is Dolly Parton. On Friday, Jeff Bezos and his longtime partner Lauren Sanchez announced that country music legend and philanthropist Dolly Parton is the latest recipient of the Bezos…
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Voting is Now Live for Main Street Young Ambassador Contest
Nov 11, 2022
OSKALOOSA -- Now is the time to place your votes for the Main Street Young Ambassador of your choice. Twenty-seven local children ages three through kindergarten are seeking monetary votes to become this year’s Young…
US judge in Texas strikes down Biden loan-forgiveness plan
Nov 11, 2022
FORT WORTH (AP) -- A U.S. judge in Texas has blocked President Joe Biden’s plan to provide millions of borrowers with up to $20,000 apiece in federal student-loan forgiveness. The program was already on hold…
State Auditor Sand leads Halbur by 2614 votes, Halbur to seek recount
Nov 11, 2022
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The final batch of votes from two counties are in and Rob Sand appears to have narrowly won re-election as state auditor. About 2000 votes from Warren County and…
Penn Central Mall's Winter Market Begins Tomorrow
Nov 11, 2022
By Sam Parsons Starting tomorrow, Penn Central Mall's Winter Market will begin another run through the winter season. On the second Saturday of each month from November 2022-March 2023, shoppers can walk, shop, and enjoy…
Alabama's Two Remaining Members Honor Jeff Cook
Nov 11, 2022
The two remaining members of Alabama are paying tribute to Jeff Cook, who died this week. Randy Owen and Teddy Gentry were not only his bandmates, but cousins. Both released statements and Randy shared “He lived to play our music…
Little sign of relief expected in October US inflation data
Nov 10, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s punishing inflation rate likely kept simmering in October, giving the Federal Reserve little cause to ease up in its drive to slow price increases by steadily raising interest rates. The…
Iowa reaches second highest turnout in state history for midterm election; post-election audits begin
Nov 10, 2022
DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announces the unofficial turnout for the November 2022 general election was the second highest in state history for a midterm. More than 1,220,000 Iowans voted. The all-time…
Monroe County Hospital and Clinics Alerts Publics of Scam
Nov 10, 2022
ALBIA -- Monroe County Hospital & Clinics has been made aware that people are receiving phone calls from someone posing as Monroe County Hospital & Clinics, asking for personal information, trying to sell COVID test…
Oskaloosa CSD Receives Mental Health Grant, Approves Parking Lot Lighting Project
Nov 10, 2022
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Community School Board met earlier this week and heard a presentation from Director of Student Services Melanie Hatch about a mental health grant that the district applied for and received.…