Report: FAA overruled engineers, let Boeing Max keep flying
May 01, 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some engineers for the Federal Aviation Administration wanted to ground the Boeing 737 Max soon after a second deadly crash, but top officials in the agency overruled them, according to a government…
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Iowa Supreme Court rules IUB must redo review of MidAmerican emissions control plans
May 01, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa’s Supreme Court has ruled the Iowa Utilities Board should have considered whether operating coal plants is economical when it approved an emissions control plan from MidAmerican Energy in…
Tim Bachman Dead At 71
May 01, 2023
One of the founding members of Bachman Turner Overdrive has passed away. Singer/guitarist Tim Bachman died Friday just three after his brother, and BTO drummer, Robbie Bachman died at 69. Tim was 71. “My Dad passed this afternoon,” wrote Tim’s son,…
Nelson Pioneer Farm's Opening Day is Tomorrow
May 01, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Historical Society at the Nelson Pioneer Farm & Museum will open for the 2023 summer season on tomorrow, May 2. The historical site is open to the public every Tuesday…
North Mahaska Boys Track Places 5th at PCM
Apr 28, 2023
MONROE – North Mahaska faced some still competition from Class 2A schools at the PCM Invitational track meet Thursday. North Mahaska had the best finish of the Class1A schools with 73 points. Knoxville won the…
Jerry Springer, politician turned TV ringmaster, dies at 79
Apr 28, 2023
CINCINNATI (AP) — Jerry Springer, the onetime mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show featured a three-ring circus of dysfunctional guests willing to bare all — sometimes literally — as they brawled and hurled obscenities before…
GOP lawmakers strike deal on spending for largest state agency
Apr 28, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Republicans in the legislature have settled on a more than $2.1 billion Health and Human Services budget that boosts state funding for nursing homes, mental health care and treatment…
GOPIP to Host Community Forum on Economic Development in Ottumwa
Apr 28, 2023
OTTUMWA, IA -- Greater Ottumwa Partners in Progress (“GOPIP”), working in conjunction with the League of Women Voters of Ottumwa (“LoWV”), are proud to announce a joint Community Legislative Forum on May 6th, 2023 from…
The Grateful Dead Officially Join TikTok
Apr 28, 2023
The Grateful Dead officially joined TikTok last Thursday, which also marked the biggest "stoner holiday" of the year, 4/20. The Grateful Dead's TikTok account "will serve as an outlet to celebrate the decades of music,…
Brayton Carter Scores Big Win At Home Track, SIS
Apr 27, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- Night number two of the 23 racing season at the Southern Iowa Speedway went off without a hitch with the final checkered of the night waving at 9:46 pm. The Oskaloosa Quality Rentals…