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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The NBA has never confirmed the worst-kept secret in basketball, that Jerry West is the player whose silhouette is depicted in the league’s logo. There’s probably a reason for that: West…

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The state Board of Regents will vote on an increase in tuition and mandatory fees undergrad and graduate students at their meeting today in Iowa City. Graduate students spoke out…

KNOXVILLE – Voting is now open for Marion County Development’s “Best of Red Rock” Contest. The annual contest allows residents of Marion County to vote for their favorite businesses and attractions, and this year’s contest…

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss recently shared a new version of "When The Levee Breaks." The new version of "When the Levee Breaks" is the first release from Plant and Krauss since their 2021 album…

NEW YORK (AP) — Joey “Jaws” Chestnut, the reigning champion of the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, will not participate in this year's event after signing a deal with a rival brand, organizers…

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) Iowans are being warned to prune their social media friends lists and to be careful of who sees their posts about activities, especially summer vacations. Consumer protection expert Michelle Reinen…

EDDYVILLE -- The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District announced the approval of their Summer Feeding Program application through the state of Iowa. The program allows parents or guardians to register to pick-up seven breakfasts and lunches…

UMR has announced Pete Townshend Live > In Concert 1985-2001, an expanded 14-CD box set and digital set featuring seven long-out-of-print live albums by The Who founder Pete Townshend, will be released on July 26.…

DALLAS (AP) — Activist shareholder Elliott Investment Management has bought a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and is seeking to force out the CEO of the airline, which has struggled with operational and financial problems.…

DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…