Habitat for Humanity of Marion County Receives $1.5M Grant from State
Dec 02, 2022
DES MOINES -- Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced a total of nearly $20 million in investments to advance homeownership opportunities for more than 90 families through the development and rehabilitation of single-family homes and down…
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Osky’s 35th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade Tomorrow
Dec 02, 2022
By Sam Parsons One of Oskaloosa’s most beloved holiday traditions makes its return tomorrow night. The 35th annual Lighted Christmas Parade is happening at 7pm in downtown Oskaloosa. This year’s theme is Christmas Canvas, and…
Clay Walker On Living With MS: He Was Numb From The Armpits Down
Dec 02, 2022
Clay Walker kept it to himself, but he says he recently spent six months unable to feel his body below his armpits because of multiple sclerosis. The singer was diagnosed more than 25 years ago, and…
House votes to avert rail strike, impose deal on unions
Dec 01, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is moving urgently to head off the looming U.S. rail strike. The House passed a bill Wednesday that would bind companies and workers to a proposed settlement reached in September that…
Iowa’s governor urging congress to repeal military’s COVID vaccine mandate
Dec 01, 2022
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Governor Kim Reynolds is among 21 Republican governors who’re asking congress to repeal the COVID vaccine mandate for America’s soldiers. Governor Reynolds, in a written statement, said the Biden…
Pella's Kerstmarkt, Tour of Homes Underway Today
Dec 01, 2022
By Sam Parsons A couple of big holiday events in the city of Pella get going today and run into the weekend. Pella's 59th annual Tour of Homes is happening today through Saturday. The event…
Dolly Parton: Bezos Donation Made Me Cry
Dec 01, 2022
Jeff Bezos recently announced that Dolly Parton was picked for the Bezos Courage and Civility Award for her charity work and was being given $100M to give to the charities of her choice. How did Dolly react to…
Ottumwa City Council Discusses Heartland Agreement, ATV/UTVs
Dec 01, 2022
By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa City Council held a special meeting this week to discuss the status of the city’s financial agreement with Heartland Humane Society. Board member Garrett Ross spoke on behalf of Heartland…
Congress prepares to take up bill preventing rail strike
Nov 30, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is moving swiftly to prevent a looming U.S. rail workers strike. Lawmakers are reluctantly intervening in a labor dispute to stop what would surely be a devastating blow to the nation’s…
Iowa ‘in a bit of a pickle’ as fate of Caucuses up for debate
Nov 30, 2022
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A group of national Democrats may soon recommend that another state vote first as Democrats select their presidential nominee in 2024. Former Iowa Democratic Party chairman Scott Brennan is…