Budgets approved for three state universities
Aug 03, 2023
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The board that governs the three state universities approved budgets for the schools that includes 1.66 Billion dollars in general operating expenses. University of Iowa president Barbara Wilson talked about…
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Pella City Council Approves Scholte Garden Historic District
Aug 03, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Pella City Council met earlier this week and held a public hearing to approve an ordinance forming the Scholte Garden Historic District. The city’s Historic Preservation Commission approved a request to…
The Pretenders Release New Single 'A Love'
Aug 02, 2023
The Pretenders recently shared "A Love," the latest single from the band's upcoming album, Relentless. "A Love" is the "most traditionally Pretenders-sounding song," according to the English-American rock band's lead singer and founder Chrissie Hynde.…
ISU quarterback Dekkers accused of betting on Cyclone sports
Aug 02, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa State University quarterback Hunter Dekkers has been accused of betting on one ISU football game and 25 other Cyclone sporting events. Dekkers was last season’s starting quarterback for…
Trump indicted for efforts to overturn 2020 election and block transfer of power
Aug 02, 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was indicted on felony charges Tuesday for working to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the run-up to the violent riot by his supporters at the U.S. Capitol, with the Justice Department acting to…
Creighton survey finds Midwest economic slowdown, recession concern
Aug 02, 2023
By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) The monthly survey of supply managers in Iowa and eight other Midwestern states shows both the state and regional economies took big falls during July. Creighton University economist Ernie Goss…
Ottumwa City Council Discusses City Hall Improvements
Aug 02, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa City Council met last night and held a public hearing to approve the plans, specs, form of contract, and estimated cost for their City Hall Improvements project. The project would…
Billy Idol Shares Teaser For Upcoming 'State Line' Concert Film
Aug 01, 2023
Billy Idol recently shared a teaser for his upcoming concert film, Billy Idol: State Line - Live From Hoover Dam. The concert film will showcase Idol's April concert at the Hoover Dam, where the rock…
Angus Cloud, breakout star of 'Euphoria,' is dead at 25
Aug 01, 2023
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Angus Cloud, the actor who starred as the drug dealer Fezco “Fez” O'Neill on the HBO series “Euphoria,” has died. He was 25. Cloud's publicist, Cait Bailey, said Cloud died Monday…
One third of Iowa counties rated 'maternity care deserts' by March of Dimes
Aug 01, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A new report has found 33 Iowa counties are considered maternity care deserts. The report from the March of Dimes defines a maternity care desert as a county with…