Chris Mortensen, an award-winning ESPN reporter who covered the NFL, dies at 72
Mar 04, 2024
BRISTOL (AP) -- Chris Mortensen, the award-winning journalist who covered the NFL for close to four decades, including 32 as a senior analyst at ESPN, died Sunday morning. He was 72. ESPN confirmed Mortensen’s death…
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State universities requesting room and board increases to handle higher costs
Mar 04, 2024
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Board of Regents heard the first presentation this week of proposed room and board rate increases at the three state schools. University of Iowa vice president for student life,…
Penn Centre Theatre to Close April 4 with New Trio Entertainment Complex Expected to Open in November
Mar 04, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- The Penn Centre Theatre in Oskaloosa, Iowa, will be closing on Thursday, April 4, as construction continues on the downtown Musco Lighting campus expansion. Construction is progressing on schedule for the new Trio…
Yes To Release New Edition Of 'Mirror To The Sky,' Share Video For Edited Title Track
Mar 01, 2024
Yes have announced they will release a new limited two-CD+Blu-ray Digipak edition of their 2023 album Mirror To The Sky on April 5. The band, made up of Steve Howe, Geoff Downes, Jon Davison, Billy…
Zyn nicotine pouches are all over TikTok, sparking debate among politicians and health experts
Mar 01, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s nothing complicated about the latest tobacco product trending online: Zyn is a tiny pouch filled with nicotine and flavoring. But it has stoked a debate among politicians, parents and pundits that…
Changes proposed in Iowa’s landlord-tenant law
Mar 01, 2024
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Legislators are considering changes in Iowa’s landlord-tenant law. Landlords are currently required to notify renters three business days before eviction proceedings begin. A bill that’s cleared initial review in…
Three Statesmen Honored as All-Heart Teams Announced
Mar 01, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Three members of the William Penn men's basketball team were lauded for commendable campaigns as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Thursday. Jaz Farrell (Sr., Miramar, Fla., Interdisciplinary Studies) and Shug Sneed (Jr.,…
Deadline for Nomination Papers for Oskaloosa City Council Special Election is One Week Away
Mar 01, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- The deadline to submit nomination papers for the vacancy on the Oskaloosa City Council is one week from today. In February, the city of Oskaloosa announced that they had accepted the resignation of…
Kansas Drummer Phil Ehart Taking Time Away From Touring After Heart Attack
Feb 29, 2024
Kansas have announced that their original drummer and band manager, Phil Ehart, is taking time away from touring while he recovers from a recent major heart attack. The progressive rock band did not give any…
Humorously morose comedian Richard Lewis, who recently starred on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' dies at 76
Feb 29, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Lewis, an acclaimed comedian known for exploring his neuroses in frantic, stream-of-consciousness diatribes while dressed in all-black, leading to his nickname “The Prince of Pain,” has died. He was 76.…