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WASHINGTON COUNTY – A crash in Washington County yesterday claimed the life of an 18-year-old. Traffic records show that yesterday afternoon, at approximately 4:10pm, 18-year-old Alaina McNurlen of Keota was traveling northbound on Highway 1…

SCRANTON (AP) -- It has been nearly two decades since the workplace mockumentary "The Office” first set an episode inside a Chili's, where Michael Scott handed out Dundie awards to his ever-tolerant employees, including trophies for the…

Jelly Roll takes great pride in his work ethic, and he comes by it honest. During a visit to "The Pivot" podcast, he explained that his grandfather instilled that in his entire family. "My uncle Beuford used to tell…

DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 5 cents, averaging $3.03 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas…

PELLA -- The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention will host an Out of the Darkness Walk on Sunday, April 13, on the Central College campus. The return of this event to Central has been led…

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Students at Oskaloosa Elementary School will soon have access to a refreshed nonfiction book collection, thanks to a $10,000 donation from the Eddyville Cargill Cares program. The grant is being used to…

The Country Music Association revealed the 2025 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame yesterday. The three stars chosen to join the very exclusive club are June Carter Cash, Tony Brown and Kenny Chesney. Vince Gill hosted the announcement, introducing the inductees in…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake, then…

DES MOINES – Every year the Urban Forestry Awards luncheon recognizes cities, college campuses and utilities that demonstrate a variety of dedication to the importance of trees in their respective communities. Awards will be presented…

DES MOINES, Iowa – An Ottumwa man was sentenced today to 125 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon. According to public court documents and evidence presented at sentencing, in early…