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OTTUMWA -- An inmate at the Wapello County Jail faces additional charges after attempting to escape last week. On August 12, 2025, 21-year-old Morgan West of Ottumwa was arrested on outstanding arrest warrants for  Violation of…

Blake Shelton has revealed that he almost recorded "I Wanna Talk About Me" before it became Toby Keith's number one hit. During an appearance on the Bobby Bones Show, Shelton said songwriter Bobby Braddock wrote the song specifically…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — For a few hopeful weeks this summer, a bright billboard on the major highway linking Toronto to New York greeted Canadian drivers with a simple message: "Buffalo Loves Canada.” The marketing…

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) Labor Day marks what many Iowans consider the end of summer, but it’s not the end of our problems associated with ticks. The region has seen a rise in cases…

OSKALOOSA -- The public is invited to see the gardens the Mahaska County Master Gardeners care for on Tuesday, September 9, beginning at 6:30 pm at the Herb Garden at Nelson Pioneer Farm (2211 Nelson Lane, Oskaloosa). Other…

FAIRFIELD – A Fairfield man was arrested on a felony arson charge over the weekend after police say he was involved in a vehicle fire in July. According to the Fairfield Police Department, on July…

Post Malone may have a new girlfriend. The singer was spotted in Milan yesterday, strolling comfortably through the city with Russian influencer Diana Korkunova. No PDA, but the "Daily Mail" reports the two seemed very into each other.…

NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s top public health agency was left reeling Thursday as the White House worked to expel the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director and replace her with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's current deputy. The…

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) With fake reports of shootings or “swatting” calls at Iowa State University on Monday, followed by the deadly mass shooting in Minneapolis on Wednesday, some college students may be finishing…

AMES, Iowa – Nonprofit staff, school administrators and local government officials in Iowa can register for one of three virtual workshops this fall designed to help them write stronger, more competitive grant proposals. The Grant…