Oil companies are expected to reap big profits because of US-Iran conflict
Jul 31, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Analysts are expecting major oil companies to report raking in large spring profits while fighting between Iran and the U.S. impeded petroleum shipments and consumers around the world paid more for…
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University of Iowa president gets a raise
Jul 31, 2026
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Board of Regents met in closed session for most of the day Wednesday to review the performance of the three state university presidents and the executive director of the…
Ottumwa Man Arrested for Possession of Drugs, Used Needles
Jul 31, 2026
OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa man was arrested after allegedly being found in possession of drugs and used needles. Court documents state that 30-year-old Zackary Williams was subject to a K-9 unit search near the intersection…
Mahaska Health Invites Community to 15th Annual Run in the Sun Tomorrow
Jul 31, 2026
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health Foundation invites the community to join the 15th Annual Run in the Sun on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Statesmen Community Stadium in Oskaloosa. The annual fundraiser benefits Hospice Serenity House,…
Post Malone Sings Kid-Friendly Version Of “I Had Some Help” With Elmo In New "Sesame Street" Special
Jul 31, 2026
Post Malone is making a special appearance in “Storm on Sesame Street,” premiering on Monday on Netflix and PBS KIDS. The Hip-Hop turned Country star performs a kid-friendly version of his song “I Had Some Help” featuring Morgan Wallen which…
Between prices and a diarrhea-causing parasite, lettuce is causing hard times at some restaurants
Jul 30, 2026
PHOENIX (AP) -- It’s been a choppy year for restaurants that lean into lettuce. Lettuce prices rose sharply in the first half of 2026 due to hot weather in Arizona, where about one-third of America’s…
Weekly Fuel Report
Jul 30, 2026
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 5 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $3.75 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil…
Centerville Man Arrested After Leaving Threatening Voicemail for Iowa Works Office
Jul 30, 2026
OTTUMWA – A Centerville man is behind bars after police say he left a voicemail threatening violence against the Iowa Works office in Ottumwa. According to a criminal complaint, 63-year-old Joe Jerome Glantz of Centerville…
Oskaloosa CSD Among 10 School Districts to Receive Therapeutic Classroom Grants
Jul 30, 2026
DES MOINES — The Iowa Department of Education today announced over $2.35 million in competitive grants have been awarded to 10 school districts to establish therapeutic classrooms for learners whose emotional or behavioral needs impact…
Kenny Chesney Gets Ready To "Burn My Boat"
Jul 30, 2026
We're getting a new track from Kenny Chesney's upcoming "Silver Sands Marina" project. The singer posted a clip of "Burn My Boat" on social media yesterday, alerting fans the full version would be available tomorrow. About the song, Kenny…