NEW SHARON -- John Colligan has cared for not just the athletes at North Mahaska but any student who was in need and had done it in six decades. He has served as North Mahaska’s…
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago prosecutor is dropping sex-abuse charges against singer R. Kelly. The decision follows federal convictions in two different courts that ensure the disgraced R&B star will be locked up for decades.…
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Newly-elected Iowa Democratic Party chair Rita Hart says there’s still a chance national party leaders will relent and let the Iowa Democratic Party’s Caucuses go first in the 2024…
CLASS 4A Rank School W L 1 Cedar Rapids, Kennedy 14 0 2 Waukee 16 2 3 Waukee Northwest 14 2 4 Valley, W.D.M. 12 3 5 Sioux City, East 16 0 6 Indianola 14…
By Sam Parsons The Pella Area Community and Economic Alliance (PACE) unveiled this year’s recipients of the Pella Impact Awards, which honor individuals, organizations, and businesses that make a positive impact on the Pella community.…
Paul McCartney has announced new photography exhibition and book, featuring his photographs from the Beatles' performances when Beatlemania erupted in the U.K. and many never-before-seen portraits of his bandmates John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo…
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Indians hit the road to Dallas Center-Grimes on Friday for more girls and boys basketball and the result, unfortunately, was a night to forget. The girls of Osky were up…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Prayer Breakfast is one of the most visible and long-standing events that brings religion and politics together in Washington. But due to concerns the gathering had become too divisive, it's…
By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) A coalition of Iowa health care providers, researchers, cancer survivors and others is releasing its five-year Iowa Cancer Plan. Rachel Schramm, program manager of the Iowa Cancer Consortium, says behind…
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska Chamber held another Eggs and Issues forum on Saturday with the panel featuring 3 state lawmakers. State Representatives Helena Hayes and Barb Kniff-McCulla as well as State Senator Ken Rozenboom…