Dry February keeps most of state in drought conditions
Feb 26, 2024
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) Hopes raised in January for a turnaround in the state drought situation went away as February turned dry. Iowa DNR Hydrologist, Tim Hall says the latest Drought Monitor Report shows…
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Red Flag Warning Today
Feb 26, 2024
By Sam Parsons A red flag warning is in effect for our area today. The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued a red flag warning for all of central Iowa, which is in effect…
Bravettes Move On to State Tournament
Feb 23, 2024
By Sam Parsons The Montezuma Bravettes made the trip to Norwalk High School on Wednesday for the 1A Region 8 Championship against the CAM Cougars. It was the program's 5th trip to the region championship…
Billy Joel Shares Video For 'Turn The Lights Back On'
Feb 23, 2024
Columbia Records recently shared Billy Joel's first new music video in decades for his new single "Turn the Lights Back On." Directed by Warren Fu and Freddy Wexler, the video utilizes groundbreaking technology from Deep…
Volkswagen to recall 261,000 cars to fix pump problem that can let fuel leak and increase fire risk
Feb 23, 2024
DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is recalling more than 261,000 cars in the U.S. to fix a potential fuel leak that can increase the risk of fires. The recall covers certain Audi A3s and VW Golfs…
House votes for 3% hike in per pupil spending for Iowa schools
Feb 23, 2024
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Republicans in the Iowa House have voted to provide a 3% boost in per pupil state funding for public schools in the next academic year, as well as a…
Mahaska Chamber Unveils 2024 Explore Mahaska County Guide
Feb 23, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group’s Tourism Committee is pleased to announce the publication of the 2024 Explore Mahaska County guide. Inside the guide, readers from all over will discover five feature stories…
Chrissie Hynde Injury Forces The Pretenders To Reschedule U.K. Shows
Feb 22, 2024
The Pretenders have rescheduled their 2024 U.K. tour for the autumn after injury suffered by frontwoman Chrissie Hynde. The band had been due to perform a run of headlining shows in February and March. However,…
Trial of 'Rust' armorer to begin in fatal film rehearsal shooting by Alec Baldwin
Feb 22, 2024
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Attorneys prepared to make opening statements Thursday at the first trial related to the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin during a rehearsal for the Western film…
Eager paddlers encouraged to wait for warmer water
Feb 22, 2024
DES MOINES -- The weather is starting to feel like spring, but water temperatures are still dangerously cold. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recommends that paddlers wait for consistent warm weather to allow…