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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The artificial intelligence boom is leading to fights in some states over growing utility profits, as governors, attorneys general and others protesting rising electricity bills say cash-strapped residents are stuck in a broken…

By Pat Powers (Radio Iowa) A few thousand athletes with intellectual disabilities from all across the state will gather in Ames this week for the Special Olympics Iowa Summer Games, according to games spokeswoman Megan…

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa city council has a regular meeting scheduled for tonight. On the agenda is a budget adjustment for the Oskaloosa Police Department to fill two Sergeant positions that have been vacant…

KEOKUK COUNTY – One person died and three others were injured in a rollover accident in Keokuk County in the early morning hours on Sunday. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the accident occurred at…

Today in 1983, John Anderson's mega-hit "Swingin"' entered the country charts. Today in 1997, Brooks & Dunn's single, “Why Would I say Goodbye,” hit #1. Today in 1999, Chely Wright's album, “Single, White Female,” arrived in stores. Today…

We haven't gotten any official "guest list" for Lainey Wilson's nuptials yet, but props to "Taste of Country" for scouring the pics of the event to figure out who many of the attendees were. The couple wed May…

HAVANA (AP) — CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Cuban officials including Raúl Castro's grandson during a high-level visit to the island Thursday, Cuban and U.S. officials said. Ratcliffe met with Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, Interior Minister…

By Janelle Tucker and O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A Dubuque-based trucking company and two northeast Iowa families have donated $10 million to support construction of a professional ballpark and other facilities at a “Field…

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Indians girls track team competed in their state qualifying meet at Pella last night and automatically qualified for 4 state track events. Tierney Carter will be heading to the Blue…

PELLA -- Central College will move the 2026 Commencement ceremony to the P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 16. "Due to the anticipated heat and unpredictable weather for…