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Trump extends TikTok ban deadline for a third time
Jun 20, 2025 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 90 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social…
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Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Rises Slightly to 3.6 Percent
Jun 20, 2025 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose slightly to 3.6 percent in May, up from 3.5 percent in April, despite 3,900 Iowans joining the labor force. The labor force participation rate rose…
Mahaska Health Invites Community to 6th Annual Men’s Health Event and Tractor Ride
Jun 20, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is excited to invite the community to its 6th Annual Men’s Health Event and Tractor Ride. Each year, Mahaska Health recognizes June as National Men’s Health Month, by providing an opportunity…
Oskaloosa to Host Special Election to Fill Council Seat
Jun 20, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- The city of Oskaloosa will be holding a special election in August to fill the vacant council seat they recently filled by appointment. The city announced that they have received and accepted the…
Two Fatal Accidents Occur in Poweshiek County Thursday Morning
Jun 20, 2025 by Sam Parsons
POWESHIEK COUNTY – Two fatal car accidents took place within 30 minutes of each other yesterday morning in Poweshiek County. According to traffic records, at around 7:16am, a semi truck with an oversized load driven…
Iran asks its people to delete WhatsApp from their devices
Jun 19, 2025 by Sam Parsons
TEHRAN (AP) -- Iranian state television on Tuesday afternoon urged people to remove WhatsApp from their smartphones, alleging without specific evidence that the messaging app gathered user information to send to Israel. In a statement,…
Iowa Weekly Fuel Report
Jun 19, 2025 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 14 cents this week, averaging $3.06 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on the…
Dustin Ware Appointed as Interim School Board Member for Ottumwa School District
Jun 19, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA -- The Ottumwa Community School District announced the appointment of Dustin “Dusty” Ware as an interim member of the Board of Education. Ware fills the vacancy created by former board member Jeremy Weller, who…
Mahaska Chamber to Host Buyers Breakfast at Southern Iowa Fair
Jun 19, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group Diplomats invite Chamber members and friends of the Southern Iowa Fair to the next Mahaska Mixer for pancakes, sausage and drink served by Chris Cakes. Also known…
Trump will sign an order extending deadline for TikTok's Chinese owner to sell app
Jun 18, 2025 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump will sign an executive order this week to extend a deadline for TikTok's Chinese owner to divest the popular video sharing app, the White House announced Tuesday. Trump had…
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