Punxsutawney Phil predicts six more weeks of winter
Feb 02, 2022
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — There will be six more weeks of winter, Punxsutawney Phil predicted as he emerged from his burrow on Wednesday to perform his Groundhog Day duties. Thousands of people gathered at Gobbler’s…
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Changes make more people eligible for federal Earned Income Tax Credit
Feb 02, 2022
BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - There have been some changes this year for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which might make you eligible. IRS spokesman, Chris Miller, says it is the largest refundable federal…
January colder than normal with some above normal snowfall
Feb 02, 2022
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA - January saw colder than normal temperatures statewide and parts of the state had above average snowfall. State climatologist Justin Glisan compiles the temperature data. “We were five degrees below…
CMT Music Awards Get A New Date & Location
Feb 02, 2022
When the GRAMMY Awards moved to April 3rd, the CMT Music Awards had to be rescheduled, and now we know when and where they are going to happen. The 2022 CMT Music Awards will now…
Hite's plan would speed up teacher licensing
Feb 01, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - The chairman of the House Education Committee has come up with a plan that would let college graduates with three years of work experience get a teaching license within…
Omicron amps up concerns about long COVID and its causes
Feb 01, 2022
By LAURA UNGAR and LINDSEY TANNER AP - More than a year after a bout with COVID-19, Rebekah Hogan still suffers from severe brain fog, pain and fatigue that leave her unable to do her…
Iowa COVID hospitalizations dropping
Feb 01, 2022
AP- The number of people hospitalized due to the coronavirus and the number of confirmed infections have dropped in Iowa, but hundreds of people in the state remain seriously ill with the virus, according to…
Casey’s asks for law change, so teens can roll out pizza
Feb 01, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Iowa-based Casey’s General Stores — the country’s 4th largest pizza chain — is asking the Iowa legislature to let 16 and 17 year olds man the machines that roll…
Luke Bryan Announces 'Raised Up Right Tour'
Feb 01, 2022
Luke Bryan is hitting the road this summer. The singer just announced dates for his 30-city “Raised Up Right Tour.” “My favorite place to be is on stage performing to country music fans,” Luke shares. “So…
Russia, US to square off at UN Security Council over Ukraine
Jan 31, 2022
By EDITH M. LEDERER UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and Russia are squaring off at the U.N. Security Council over Ukraine, with Washington calling Moscow’s actions a threat to international peace and security,…