As jets closed in on China balloon, hobbyists were listening
Feb 08, 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) — The extraordinary scene of U.S. fighter jets getting ready to strike a Chinese balloon had many people along the Carolina coast straining their necks and pointing their smartphones to the sky to capture the…
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Iowa business owner lobbies for modernizing Small Business Administration
Feb 08, 2023
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The owner of a Cedar Rapids business is in Washington, D.C., urging congress to modernize the Small Business Administration. Sydney Rieckhoff is the CEO of Almost Famous Popcorn, a…
Bryan Adams Announces 2023 Tour With Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
Feb 08, 2023
Bryan Adams has announced a summer 2023 U.S. tour with special guest Joan Jett & The Blackhearts. The Canadian musician's highly anticipated "So Happy It Hurts" Tour, in support of his 15th studio album, hits…
OSMRE provides $300,000 to restore Mahaska County watersheds
Feb 08, 2023
WASHINGTON — As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to clean up legacy pollution and revitalize the environment and economy of coal communities, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement has awarded $300,000 in cooperative…
Bon Jovi's 'Livin' On A Prayer' Reaches 1 Billion View On YouTube
Feb 07, 2023
Bon Jovi's "Livin' On A Prayer" has achieved a new milestone after the song surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube. "Livin' On A Prayer" was released in October 1986 and was the second hit single from…
Group: 1-in-5 U.S. adults will bet on this year's Super Bowl
Feb 07, 2023
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The gambling industry's national trade group predicts that 1-in-5 American adults will make a bet on Sunday's Super Bowl between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs. The American Gaming…
ISU part of project to diversify the cornbelt
Feb 07, 2023
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) Iowa State University researchers are part of an effort led by Purdue University to diversify the cornbelt. ISU sociology professor J. Arbuckle says farmers once planted many different crops on…
Knoxville City Council Awards Park Project Bids, Begins Hearing Budget Presentations
Feb 07, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Knoxville city council met last night and held public hearings for improvements to both Edwards Park and Veterans Park. The Edwards Park Improvements Project mostly involves making improvements to the drainage…
IHSAA Basketball Rankings: Week of Feb 6, 2023
Feb 07, 2023
CLASS 4A Rank School W L 1 Cedar Rapids, Kennedy 16 0 2 Waukee 18 2 3 Waukee Northwest 16 2 4 Valley, W.D.M. 14 3 5 Indianola 16 2 6 Ankeny Centennial 13 5…
Blommers, Foster Make History as Osky Splits DH with Newton
Feb 06, 2023
By Sam Parsons Friday night was Senior Night at Oskaloosa High School for girls and boys hoops, and it was a night headlined by the history made by two members of the Indians' girls team.…