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Ronnie Dunn Talks About Supporting Rising Talent
Aug 01, 2022 by Bob Ballard
Ronnie Dunn dropped his solo album “100 Proof Neon” on Friday and it’s got plenty of new artists on it. He’s known for lifting up and supporting new talent including working on their albums, like he…
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Russia and Ukraine trade blame for shelling of POW prison
Jul 29, 2022 by Rick Watts
By SUSIE BLANN KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine accused each other Friday of shelling a prison in a separatist region of eastern Ukraine, an attack that reportedly killed dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of…
State has paid more than $3 million defending Gov. Branstad in Godfrey case
Jul 29, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON The State of Iowa spent nearly $3.2 million over a decade in defense of former Governor Terry Branstad’s attempt to replace the state’s Workers Compensation Commissioner. This month, state’s Executive Council approved…
Miller sues tobacco companies over $133 million in withheld payments
Jul 29, 2022 by Rick Watts
DES MOINES – Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller accuses Philip Morris, USA, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., and 16 other tobacco companies of defrauding Iowa of more than $133 million, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday. The lawsuit stems…
Pella Police Department to Host Citizens Public Safety Academy
Jul 29, 2022 by Rick Watts
The Pella Police Department announced that they will be hosting the Citizens Public Safety Academy beginning in September. The Citizens Public Safety Academy will incorporate components from the Pella Police and Fire Departments, as well…
Sam Hunt Cancels Canadian Shows Over Government Restrictions
Jul 29, 2022 by Bob Ballard
Sam Hunt has pulled out of the Boots and Hearts Festival in Ontario, Canada. He posted a statement on socials saying: “Unfortunately, due to ongoing government restrictions, Sam Hunt will not be able to perform at…
Kim threatens to use nukes amid tensions with US, S. Korea
Jul 28, 2022 by Rick Watts
By HYUNG-JIN KIM SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned he’s ready to use his nuclear weapons in potential military conflicts with the United States and South Korea, state media…
Confused by huge Mega Millions prize? Here are some answers
Jul 28, 2022 by Rick Watts
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Now that the Mega Millions lottery jackpot has topped $1 billion — only the fourth time a lottery game has reached such heights — plenty of people who rarely play the…
Invasive spotted lanternfly found in Dallas County
Jul 28, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA - An invasive bug that could threaten many of Iowa’s fruit crops and trees has been found in the state — but a top Iowa insect expert says there aren’t…
Tuition goes up by 4.25% at Iowa public universities
Jul 28, 2022 by Rick Watts
IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH BY: ROBIN OPSAHL Going to college will cost more at Iowa public universities starting next year, after the Iowa Board of Regents unanimously approved a tuition hike Wednesday. The board voted in favor…
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