House bill would require parental sign off for Iowa 14-17 year olds to sign up for social media accounts
Apr 11, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A bill eligible for debate in the Iowa House would require permission from a parent before Iowa teens between the ages of 14 and 17 could have an account…
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Pella School Board Approves FY24 Budget
Apr 11, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Pella Community School Board met last night and held a public hearing on their certified budget process. The property tax rate was maintained at $14.60 per $1,000 of valuation, and it…
Tears For Fears Announce Summer 2023 North American Tour
Apr 11, 2023
Iconic British duo Tears For Fears have announced a North American 2023 summer tour, dubbed The Tipping Point Tour Part II, with special guest Cold War Kids. The tour is in support of their latest…
Lynyrd Skynyrd Plan To Continue Following Death Of Gary Rossington
Apr 10, 2023
Lynyrd Skynyrd plans to continue as a band following the death of the last founding member Gary Rossington in March. The remaining members of Lynyrd Skynyrd and family estates released a statement announcing the group's…
North Mahaska Boys Win Ehret Relays; Girls Second
Apr 10, 2023
NEW SHARON – Thursday was a great night for North Mahaska tracksters. Temperatures were moderate and winds relatively calm as teams from eight schools competed in the Steve Ehret Relays hosted by North Mahaska. The…
Iowa won't pay for rape victims' abortions or contraceptives
Apr 10, 2023
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Attorney General's Office has paused its practice of paying for emergency contraception — and in rare cases, abortions — for victims of sexual assault, a move that drew…
Project seeks to keep Iowans with severe mental illnesses out of jails
Apr 10, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A new initiative will be launched in eastern Iowa next month, to try to keep Iowans with severe mental illnesses out of county jails and state prisons. Leslie Carpenter,…
Mahaska County Board of Supervisors to Host First Budget Hearing
Apr 10, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will meet this morning to hold their first budget hearing for Fiscal Year 2023/24. At the meeting, the board will hold a public hearing on their…
Indian Boys 2nd, Girls 3rd at Osky Relays
Apr 07, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Indians hosted the 95th Osky Relays yesterday. Several area teams were in attendance at the meet. The Indians came away with 6 total gold medals and a new school record.…
Ronnie Wood, Joe Perry Join Lineup For Jeff Beck Tribute Concerts
Apr 07, 2023
Aerosmith's Joe Perry and the Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood are joining the lineup for the upcoming Jeff Beck tribute concerts. Previously announced artists who will perform at the Royal Albert Hall concerts in London on…