Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Unchanged in July
Aug 18, 2023
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 2.7 percent in July but remains down from 2.8 percent one year ago. The state’s labor force added 2,700 new workers in July,…
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ATV/UTV Crash in Cedar Results in Fatality
Aug 18, 2023
CEDAR – A 2 vehicle crash in rural Mahaska County last night resulted in the death of a 16-year-old. According to the Mahaska County Sheriff's Office and the Iowa State Patrol, last night at around…
David Gilmour And The Orb To Release Reimagined Version Of 'Metallic Spheres'
Aug 17, 2023
David Gilmour and electronic group The Orb have announced that they will release a reimagined version of their collaborative album, Metallic Spheres, on September 29th via Sony Music. "The idea for Metallic Spheres in Colour,…
Statesmen Men's Soccer Receiving Votes to Open 2023
Aug 17, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- The William Penn men's soccer team is in the mix right out of the gate as the NAIA released its preseason top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU, which was 11-7-3 last year (6-4-2 Heart) is…
US women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski resigns after early World Cup exit, AP source says
Aug 17, 2023
SYDNEY (AP) -- U.S. women's national team coach Vlatko Andonovski has resigned, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The move comes less than two weeks after the Americans were knocked…
Lawmakers suggest new rules for Iowa Veterans Fund grants
Aug 17, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A group of lawmakers is recommending that new guidelines be developed for grants from the Iowa Veterans Trust Fund. The grants are for things like car or home repairs…
Two Charged with Numerous Crimes Following Investigation in Pella
Aug 17, 2023
PELLA -- 22-year-old Natalie Erickson and 33-year-old Julia Nelson, both of Minnesota, were charged following an investigation of alleged criminal activity. On Tuesday, August 15th, 2023, Officers were notified by a local bank drive-up that…
Weiland named Central women's basketball coach
Aug 16, 2023
PELLA—Veteran assistant Justin Weiland is the new Central College women's basketball coach. Since 2021, Weiland served as assistant coach at Grinnell College after spending two seasons in a similar role at Upper Iowa University and…
Prosecutors weigh second gun analysis in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin
Aug 16, 2023
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Prosecutors have received a second expert analysis of the revolver fired in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of a Western film in New…
Iowa Red Cross volunteers helping survivors of Maui fire
Aug 16, 2023
By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) More than a half-dozen Iowans are now on the wildfire-ravaged Hawaiian island of Maui, helping survivors there recover from last week’s swift-moving fire. About a hundred people were killed in…