Iowa legislature poised to pass ‘fetal heartbeat’ bill again
Jul 11, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A special legislative session will get underway this morning at the state Capitol and Republican lawmakers plan to pass a bill to ban abortions after fetal activity can be…
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Drug Investigation in Ottumwa Leads to Arrest
Jul 11, 2023
OTTUMWA -- On Thursday, June 22, 2023, officers from the Ottumwa Police Department, Wapello County Sheriff’s Department, and the Southeast Iowa Inter-Agency Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at 515 Ray Street, in Ottumwa…
Jethro Tull To Release 40th Anniversary Edition Of 'The Broadsword And The Beast'
Jul 10, 2023
Jethro Tull have announced a 40th-anniversary deluxe edition of their 14th album The Broadsword and the Beast. The anniversary edition will feature demos, rough mixes, live recordings, studio sessions and new mixes from Porcupine Tree…
Lisa Bluder's Contract Extended Through 2029
Jul 10, 2023
IOWA CITY -- Gary Barta, the Henry B. Tippie Director Chair of Athletics, announced on Friday that he has extended Lisa Bluder’s contract through June 2029. She is heading into her 24th year at The University of Iowa as the P. Sue Beckwith,…
Iowa Republicans will pursue a 6-week abortion ban during a special session that starts Tuesday
Jul 10, 2023
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa's Republican-controlled Legislature will aim to enact a ban on abortion after roughly six weeks of pregnancy during a rare special session that starts Tuesday, a draft of the bill…
Iowa Republicans set Jan. 15 as date for their party’s 2024 Caucuses
Jul 10, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa Republican Party leaders have set January 15 as the date for their party’s 2024 Caucuses. Iowa’s Caucuses have traditionally been the kick off event of the presidential campaign…
Mahaska Health Durable Medical Equipment Team Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary
Jul 10, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is thrilled to commemorate a decade of outstanding care and service provided by the Mahaska Health Durable Medical Equipment (DME) team. For the past 10 years, this dedicated team has been…
Cameraman injured at Yankee Stadium by wild throw has an orbital fracture
Jul 07, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) — Baltimore shortstop Gunnar Henderson and New York manager Aaron Boone spoke Thursday with Pete Stendel, the YES Network cameraman who sustained an orbital fracture when he was hit by Henderson’s errant…
Water Summary Update for June 2023: Drought Conditions Intensify after another dry month
Jul 07, 2023
DES MOINES - The state of Iowa experienced another dry month, with June providing 2.90 inches of rain, only 55 percent of normal. This continues the drier-than-normal trend seen in March, April, and May. The…
Pella City Council Discusses Ambulance Services
Jul 07, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Pella City Council met this week and had an extensive discussion on the Pella Ambulance and Dispatch, approximately one year after it officially became a city-run entity. The discussion included an…