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By STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge on Friday denied a defense request to delay or move the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death after…

BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR The odds of being accepted as a new student at Grinnell College are becoming extraordinarily low, as the institution in Grinnell is seeing a tremendous jump in the number of prospective students.…

An Oskaloosa event that was cancelled last year due to coronavirus is coming back later this year. "Art on the Square was one of the first events that had to be cancelled last year, but Art…

Republicans in the Iowa Legislature are again working to rewrite the state’s gun laws with a bill that would allow people to buy firearms and carry a concealed handgun without first obtaining a state permit.…

Reba McEntire has recorded the theme song for the upcoming Glenn Close/Mila Kunis movie “Four Good Days,” which hits theaters April 30th. Reba sings the song “Somehow You Do,” sharing, “It was written by the…

Starting Monday (3/22), the Mahaska County Law Enforcement Center will once again be open to the public.  Visitors will be asked to wear masks and maintain social distance inside the center.  The Mahaska County Sheriff’s…

By ALAN FRAM WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats seemed poised to claim victory Thursday in the House’s first votes this year on immigration, but moving legislation on the divisive issue all the way through Congress is…

The Mahaska County Board passed its budget for fiscal year 2022 on Monday (3/15).  On Wednesday (3/17), they amended that budget—in the favor of taxpayers.  The Board of Supervisors voted to lower the general supplemental…

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said Wednesday (3/17) that all Iowa residents will be eligible for coronavirus vaccinations on April 5 as long as supply projections are met. Reynolds said the federal government is promising a…

Coming up on Friday (3/19) and Saturday (3/20), racing fans will be able to see the cars and drivers who will compete this year at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa.  The cars will be…