Mahaska County Board accepts MCG bid to expand rural broadband
Mar 17, 2022
The Mahaska County Board has accepted a bid from MCG to expand rural broadband service in the county. At a special meeting Wednesday (3/16), the Board of Supervisors accepted MCG’s request for $2 million to…
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Coronavirus update
Mar 17, 2022
The number of deaths from coronavirus in Iowa and the number of new positive COVID-19 tests in the state are going down. The Iowa Department of Public Health says in the week that ended Tuesday…
Midland’s First Recording Sessions Were 'Life Changing'
Mar 17, 2022
The guys in Midland had a feeling they’d make great music together from the beginning. They felt their chemistry was so good they decided to take it to the studio to see what would happen. Cameron Duddy says…
Zelenskyy center stage: Facing Congress, pleading for help
Mar 16, 2022
By LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the U.S. Congress, the actor-turned-wartime leader’s latest video speech as he uses the West’s great legislative bodies as a global stage to orchestrate support against Russia’s…
Some protections for mobile home residents in Iowa House bill
Mar 16, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - A House committee has approved a bill that would force landlords to give mobile home residents 90 days notice for rent and utility hikes, up for the current 60…
Four Iowa officials seek action after delays in NWS warnings
Mar 16, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Both of Iowa’s U.S. Senators and two Iowa congresswomen are asking for answers AND upgrades after reports of technical delays in the National Weather Service warnings of severe storms…
Former IHCC President Dr. Lee Hellyer dies
Mar 16, 2022
Former Indian Hills Community College President Dr. Lyle Hellyer has died. The college made the announcement Tuesday (3/15) on social media. Hellyer was the school's president from 1973 until he retired in 2001. The college’s…
Is Garth Brooks Opening A Nashville Bar?
Mar 16, 2022
It looks like Garth Brooks may be the next country star to open their own bar in Nashville. According to the "Nashville Business Journal," “multiple sources" claim Garth is "eyeing a honky-tonk at 411 Broadway,” which formerly…
War in Ukraine disrupts key supply chains - and lives
Mar 15, 2022
By MATT O'BRIEN The Associated Press - It can be hard to measure the ways that Russia’s war in Ukraine has disrupted the global supply of parts and raw materials needed to complete a variety…
Another push to update Iowa’s 44-year-old ‘Bottle Bill’
Mar 15, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - A plan to revamp Iowa’s “Bottle Bill” has cleared its first hurdle in the Iowa Senate and key lawmakers vow this is the year they’ll approve changes in the…