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CMT’s “Artist of The Year” 2021 will take place October 13th at Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Well, now we know who is being honored. This year’s honorees will include Chris Stapleton, Gabby Barrett, Kane Brown, Kelsea Ballerini, and Luke…

A man from Newton has been charged with arson in connection with a Wednesday afternoon (9/15) fire in Kellogg.  Around 12:30 Wednesday afternoon, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office got a 911 call about a structure…

By LINDSEY TANNER AP - Can kids be harmed wearing masks to protect against COVID? No, there is no scientific evidence showing masks cause harm to kids’ health despite baseless claims suggesting otherwise. The claims…

Iowa is expected to receive 695 Afghan evacuees from the first group of arrivals to be resettled in the United States. The Biden administration on Wednesday began notifying governors and state refugee coordinators across the country about…

Two people from Marion County, one from Mahaska County and one from Wapello County have died from coronavirus over the past week.  As of Tuesday (9/14), the Iowa Department of Public Health reports 6401 deaths…

A second inmate received a life sentence Wednesday for the beating deaths of two Iowa prison workers during a failed escape attempt in March. Michael Dutcher, 28, pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder in the…

Ottumwa High School juniors and seniors were called out of class Wednesday (9/15) to see law enforcement respond to the scene of a two-car accident and hear one student screaming to another. "I don't mean…

Reba McEntire was one of seven people who had to be rescued by firefighters from an old building in Oklahoma when its staircase caved in. Reba and a friend were, touring a historic site in Atoka…

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and MICHAEL R. BLOOD SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Despite warnings the race would be close, California Gov. Gavin Newsom decisively defeated efforts to kick him out of office, a win the Democrat cast…

BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR Public meetings are underway this week in several Iowa cities, the first steps an Iowa-based company must follow as it seeks a state permit to build an underground pipeline for carbon through…