Senator Grassley introduces bill to help expand rural broadband
Jul 14, 2021
BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is introducing a bill today which he says will help rural Iowa communities, as well as isolated towns across the U.S., get high-speed internet connections. The…
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US COVID-19 cases rising again, doubling over three weeks
Jul 14, 2021
The COVID-19 curve in the U.S. is rising again after months of decline, with the number of new cases per day doubling over the past three weeks, driven by the fast-spreading delta variant, lagging vaccination…
Ottumwa native, Green Beret lobbies for Veterans In Parks Act
Jul 14, 2021
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Ottumwa is pushing to ensure a current benefit for military veterans and the families of soldiers who died while on duty is a permanent policy.…
Dierks Bentley Drops Surprise Live EP From Telluride Performance
Jul 14, 2021
Dierks Bentley surprised fans yesterday by dropping a new live album, “Live From Telluride,” which was recorded live during Dierks’ set at the 48th annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival. "This really was a once in a lifetime…
US consumer prices surge in June by the most since 2008
Jul 13, 2021
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON (AP) — Prices for U.S. consumers jumped in June by the most in 13 years, extending a run of higher inflation and fueling concerns that the rapidly rebounding economy is making…
Oskaloosa School Board meets
Jul 13, 2021
The Oskaloosa School Board will hold a work session Tuesday afternoon (7/13) at 5 to review board priorities and end of year reports. Then at 6, the Board will hold its regular July meeting. Among…
Reynolds says Iowa will pay for troopers sent to Texas
Jul 13, 2021
Gov. Kim Reynolds said Monday (7/12) that Iowa will cover the cost of troopers sent to Texas to fight crime along the U.S. border with Mexico, confirming the state would fund the mission after the…
New twist in Bahena Rivera case
Jul 13, 2021
Thursday’s (7/15) sentencing of Cristhian Bahena Rivera for first degree murder may not be cut and dried. In May, Bahena Rivera was convicted of first degree murder in the July 2018 death of Mollie Tibbetts…
Thomas Rhett Is “Pumped” For Tour To Finally Launch
Jul 13, 2021
Thomas Rhett is ready to launch his “Center Point Road” tour next month after more than a year being off the road. He’s excited to get back out there. “I’m so pumped,” he shares. “I just…
COVID surging in Missouri as delta variant overwhelms hospitals
Jul 12, 2021
By Erin Schumaker andArielle Mitropoulos (ABC News) Missouri is among a growing list of states that have seen rising infections, with new cases increasing 46% over the last two weeks, from June 23 to July 7,…