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DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Public Safety, the Iowa State Patrol, and the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) are collaborating to educate the public on Iowa’s new Hands-Free Driving Law. Governor Kim Reynolds…

NEWTON – Two Newton men are facing felony charges for an incident at the Newton Walgreens store in which they were accused of theft and damaging store property. According to the Newton Police Department, on…

ZZ Top have added more than a dozen new dates to their "Elevation Tour" of North America. "This has been a great tour so we figured it would be a good idea to add some…

COLFAX – North Mahaska’s Jack Kelderman came close to a perfect game Wednesday but a walk and hit spoiled it. However, Kelderman and his teammates pounded out hit after hit to shut down the Tigerhawks…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police are investigating a break-in at a home reportedly owned by Brad Pitt, who has been on a globe-spanning promo tour for his new movie, “F1.” The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed…

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Starting Tuesday, July 1, it will be illegal for Iowa motorists to hold a cell phone, scroll through it or watch videos on it while driving. “This new ‘hands…

KNOXVILLE – An Otley man was arrested in Knoxville on a felony burglary charge. Court records show that on June 5, the Knoxville Police Department received a report of a burglary at 302 North Roche…

COLFAX – Kaylia Shipman, Lydia Howell and Regan Grewe each hit a homerun and drove in all seven North Mahaska runs in a 7-2 victory over Colfax-Mingo. The game originally scheduled for New Sharon, was…

OSKALOOSA -- Lilly Ostert (So., Madrid, Iowa, Exercise Science) was honored for a strong 2025 season in and out of the classroom as she earned academic all-district track and field honors from College Sports Communicators Tuesday. Ostert,…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel and Iran seemed to honor the fragile ceasefire between them for a second day Wednesday and U.S. President Donald Trump asserted that American and Iranian officials will talk next week, giving rise…