NEWS

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s top infectious disease expert doesn’t want the Super Bowl to turn into a super spreader. Dr. Anthony Fauci, says when it comes to Super Bowl parties during the pandemic, people…

BY O. KAY HENDERSON A bill that would make contraceptives like “the pill” available to adult women without a prescription is now eligible for debate in the Iowa House. Governor Kim Reynolds announced her support of…

A couple from Illinois is in custody in Wapello County after leading law enforcement on a chase that ended when the suspect’s vehicle hit two vehicles belonging to law enforcement.  Around 9am Tuesday (2/2), Bloomfield…

There’s a winter storm headed our way.  A Blizzard Warning has been issued for Poweshiek and Jasper Counties starting at 9am Thursday (2/4) until 6am Friday (2/5).  Two to four inches of new snow is…

Kelsea Ballerini is a big fan of Miranda Lambert, and apparently she didn’t exactly make the best first impression when she met her. In case you missed it, Kelsea revealed on “The Kelly Clarkson Show”…

While there may not be as many in-person parties as usual this Super Bowl Sunday, Verizon is still celebrating the Big Game, hosting “The Verizon Big Concert for Small Business,” a star-studded Super Bowl after-party.…

By AAMER MADHANI WASHINGTON (AP) — Less than two weeks in office, President Joe Biden is facing two critical tests of whether the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol has damaged America’s standing as a…

BY DAR DANIELSON The Iowa Department of Public Health has confirmed three cases of the COVID-19 strain that is commonly referred to as the “UK variant” because it was first detected in the United Kingdom. Two…

Three rollover accidents in the same area of Highway 163 early Monday morning (2/1) resulted in the death of an Oskaloosa man and one person being injured…and also led to the highway being shut down…

An Iowa District Court Judge has ruled in favor of the Mahaska County Board in its dispute with the County’s 911 Service Board.  The Service Board had entered into a 28E agreement with the Mahaska…