Iowa drought improves as things get worse in rest of Midwest
Mar 25, 2022
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR The new map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows soil conditions in Iowa are improving, slightly, thanks to rain and snow in the past week. The broader picture for the Midwest is…
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House votes to delay eminent domain requests for pipelines until 2023
Mar 25, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - The Iowa House has endorsed a temporary measure in response to landowner complaints about proposed carbon pipelines. Under the proposal, developers wouldn’t be able to apply for eminent domain…
Deadline nears for Mahaska Chamber scholarship applications
Mar 25, 2022
Mahaska County high school students have until next Friday, April 1, to apply for college scholarships. The Mahaska Chamber is leading a drive to raise money to provide scholarships of $1000 and up. Students are…
Hank Williams Jr.’s Wife Mary Jane Thomas Dies
Mar 24, 2022
Hank Williams Jr.’s wife Mary Jane Thomas unexpectedly died on Tuesday. Reports are conflicting on Thomas’ age but range from 58 years old to 61 years old. TMZ was the first to break the news…
Zelenskyy pleads for aid as Biden, allies begin summits
Mar 24, 2022
By CHRIS MEGERIAN, LORNE COOK and AAMER MADHANI BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for “military assistance without limitations” as he addressed an emergency NATO summit on Thursday, the first of three urgent…
Hearings for Fairfield teens delayed in teacher death case
Mar 24, 2022
Hearings for both of the two Fairfield teenagers accused of killing their high school Spanish teacher have been put on hold. Hearings were scheduled Thursday (3/24) for 16-year-old Willard Miller and 16-year-old Jeremy Goodale on…
Iowa Lottery sees impact of gas prices, inflation
Mar 24, 2022
BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - Iowa Lottery sales so far this fiscal year are nearly even through February when compared to the record set last year. Iowa Lottery spokesperson, Mary Neubauer, says higher gas prices…
More signatures needed to run for county offices
Mar 24, 2022
Anyone who wants to run for County Supervisor, County Attorney, County Treasurer and County Recorder now needs 75 signatures on nomination papers. This after Governor Reynolds signed a bill into law this week that changes…
Cody Johnson Lands his First Number-1 Song With “‘Til You Can’t”
Mar 23, 2022
Cody Johnson has reached the top of the Billboard country airplay chart with “‘Til You Can’t" from his Human – The Double Album.
Tornado rips into New Orleans and its suburbs, killing 1
Mar 23, 2022
By GERALD HERBERT and REBECCA SANTANA ARABI, La. (AP) — A tornado flipped cars, ripped off rooftops and deposited a house in the middle of a street in the New Orleans area, part of a…