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WASHINGTON (AP) -- If a U.S. government shutdown goes on long enough, it could throw a wrench in travel plans, potentially leading to longer airport wait times, flight delays and even cancellations. The shutdown began Wednesday after…

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Senate’s new Majority Leader says the proposed Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline was “front and center” in conversations he had with his fellow Senate Republicans before they elected…

OTTUMWA -- The Ottumwa Police Department has announced that Trick or Treat Night is set for 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, October 31, 2025. If a Trick-or-Treater and/or Homeowner is feeling ill please…

ELDON – A single-vehicle rollover accident near Eldon yesterday afternoon claimed the life of an individual. The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office says that they received multiple 911 calls reporting the accident at around 4:19pm. The…

This summer, Ella Langley was part of an Apple Music "Toby Keith Covered Session” honoring the late singer. Her contribution was a cover of his 1993 hit "Wish I Didn't Know Now." While the song was available only…

Today in 1970, the album, “Okie From Muskogee,” by Merle Haggard was certified gold. Today in 1977, a month after what appeared to be an attempt to steal the body of Elvis Presley from Forest…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government, putting it on a near certain path to a shutdown after midnight Wednesday for the first time in nearly seven years.…

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The superintendent who’s in a western Iowa jail after being arrested by immigration agents last Friday is fighting a deportation order, but not his dismissal from Des Moines public…

DES MOINES -- As fall harvest starts across Iowa, the risk of wildfires in crop fields increases.  Parts of Iowa are seeing dry conditions with the risk of relative humidities dropping to dangerous levels for…

OTTUMWA – A Libertyville man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he fired a gun into a building in Ottumwa during an altercation. According to court records, the incident took place shortly after…