Iowa House votes to limit state auditor’s access to some records
Apr 21, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Most Republicans in the Iowa House have voted to block the state auditor’s access to some types of personal or confidential information. The bill also forbids the state auditor…
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Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Decreases to 2.8 Percent in March
Apr 21, 2023
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 2.8 percent in March from 2.9 percent in February. In comparison, the U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 3.5 percent in March from 3.6 percent…
Oskaloosa High School Student Council Receives Top National Award
Apr 21, 2023
OSKALOOSA, IA -- For its exemplary record of leadership, service and activities that improve the school and community, the Oskaloosa student council has been recognized as a 2023 National Gold Council of Excellence by the…
Eric Clapton To Release 'The Definitive 24 Nights' Box Set In June
Apr 21, 2023
Eric Clapton has announced an extended box set edition of his 1991 live album 24 Nights, featuring previously unreleased audio and video from his record-setting Residency At London's Royal Albert Hall in 1991. On June…
Southern Iowa Speedway Opens With An Exciting Night of Racing
Apr 20, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- The 2023 Season is off and running at the Southern Iowa Speedway located on the Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa. The weather was nice and warm for mid-April but there was a threat of rain…
North Mahaska Girls Cruise to Lew Lundy Title
Apr 20, 2023
MONTEZUMA – North Mahaska scored 20 top four finishes including six first places en route to winning the Lew Lundy Relays at Montezuma Tuesday. The Warhawks scored 143 points to easily outdistance second place Baxter,…
Toto's Steve Lukather Announces New Solo Album 'Bridges'
Apr 20, 2023
Toto's Steve Lukather has announced that his new solo album, Bridges, will be released on June 16 via The Players Club/Mascot Label Group. Bridges will be Lukather's ninth solo album. According to the Toto founder…
T. rex skeleton sells for more than $5M at Zurich auction
Apr 20, 2023
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Nearly 300 Tyrannosaurus rex bones that were dug up from three sites in the United States and assembled into a single skeleton sold Tuesday at an auction in Switzerland for 4.8…
Bipartisan backing for House, Senate property tax plans
Apr 20, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Senate and House have approved competing property tax relief plans. The Senate approach is focused on eliminating some property tax levies, consolidating others and converting property tax…
Pella City Council Approves FY24 Budget
Apr 20, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Pella City Council met earlier this week and held a public hearing on their budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24. The city’s property tax rate will be $10.20 per $1,000 of valuation,…