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OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Standing beside a pool that recently held water for the first time, project leaders looked over the to-do list that’s getting shorter by the day and focused on the accomplishments that are…

By Sam Parsons Senator Chuck Grassley is in the midst of his annual 99 county meetings and stopped by Mahaska Health yesterday afternoon to hear about their operation and about the state of rural healthcare…

Alabama has announced the return of its Fan Appreciation Week, taking place in their hometown of Ft. Payne, Alabama June 18-21. The gathering will include Teddy Gentry’s "Singing with the Stars Talent Contest," the June Jam Songwriters Showcase, Randy Owen’s "Fandemonium…

DALLAS (AP) — A former FedEx driver was sentenced to death on Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to killing a 7-year-old girl he took from her Texas home while delivering a Christmas gift. Jurors in a Fort…

By Pat Powers (Radio Iowa) While the month of May is the time for many Iowa high school graduation ceremonies, it’s also a time for warnings to the state’s newest and youngest drivers to take…

OTTUMWA – Emergency personnel responded to a pedestrian accident in Ottumwa yesterday afternoon that caused one person to be airlifted to Iowa City. According to the Iowa State Patrol, 79-year-old Richard Hough of West Burlington…

ELDON – A house fire in Eldon on Monday night resulted in the death of a Wapello County Resident. The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office says that the fire was reported at approximately 8:47pm on Monday…

Darius Rucker has joined a very exclusive group of country artists. His 2013 hit "Wagon Wheel" has become only the 15th country song to reach a billion streams on Spotify, gaining him entrance into the Spotify Billions…

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – The video plays for just over three minutes, but behind it lies nearly 40 hours of student work. For two seniors in Oskaloosa High School’s video production program, that effort led to…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A rodent-borne illness is suspected of causing an outbreak aboard a cruise ship that has killed three people and sickened others. The germ, called hantavirus, has been confirmed in one of the cases.…