Ernst visits Oskaloosa
Jan 28, 2022
Iowa US Senator Joni Ernst was in Oskaloosa Thursday (1/27) as part of her annual tour of the state’s 99 counties. She met with the Mahaska Chamber and Development Group to discuss some of the…
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Man Arrested After Crashing Into Taylor Swift’s New York Building
Jan 28, 2022
Another crazed Taylor Swift fan has been arrested by cops in New York. In the latest incident, a man was arrested for crashing his car into her Manhattan apartment. According to TMZ, the man got caught driving…
Justice Breyer confirms he is retiring from Supreme Court
Jan 27, 2022
By COLLEEN LONG, ZEKE MILLER and DARLENE SUPERVILLE WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is meeting Thursday with retiring liberal Justice Stephen Breyer at the White House, lauding his long Supreme Court service and formally…
Another push to ban handling a cell phone while driving in Iowa
Jan 27, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - There’s another effort in the legislature to make it illegal for motorists to use hand-held smart phones for any purpose while driving. A law passed in 2017 made texting…
Sigourney's Utterback talks about her State wrestling title
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Sigourney’s Reanah Utterback won the state championship last weekend at the Girls’ State Wrestling meet at Coralville. The freshman won all five of her matches by pinfall to win the 110 pound title. Three of…
Coronavirus update
Jan 27, 2022
More Iowans are testing positive for coronavirus. The Iowa Department of Public Health says as of Tuesday (1/25), another 34,949 people have tested positive for COVID-19….raising the pandemic total to 699,859. 378 new positive tests…
Maddie & Tae’s Tae Finally Holds Baby Girl One Week After Giving Birth
Jan 27, 2022
Maddie & Tae’s Tae recently welcomed daughter Leighton three weeks early, and her husband Josh Kerr just shared some great news about how their little girl is doing. Josh shared a photo of Tae getting to hold her little girl,…
As Fed meets, investor angst over rate hikes spooks markets
Jan 26, 2022
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON (AP) — Wild volatility in the stock market this week has put heightened scrutiny on the Federal Reserve’s meeting Wednesday and whether the Fed will clarify just how fast it plans…
Iowa will not enforce ban on school mask mandates as new appeal filed
Jan 26, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON Officials in several Iowa school districts have announced temporary mask requirements for students have ended after a panel of federal judges issued a ruling on Iowa’s statewide ban on school mask mandates.…
Iowa unemployment falls to 3.5%
Jan 26, 2022
AP - Iowa’s unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in December. Iowa Workforce Development says that is down from November’s 3.7% rate and reflected that 5,200 more people found jobs. The percentage of Iowans in the…