(Photo: George Holz) Michael Lang, one of the co-creators of the iconic Woodstock Music & Arts festival series, has died at 77, leaving behind his wife Tamara and five children. According to reports, the legendary…
By WILL WEISSERT and HANNAH FINGERHUT WASHINGTON (AP) — Heading into a critical midterm election year, the top political concerns of Americans are shifting in ways that suggest Democrats face considerable challenges to maintaining their…
At the North Mahaska Invitational wrestling meet Saturday (1/8), Grinnell won the team championship with North Mahaska second, Lynnville-Sully third, EBF fifth, Montezuma seventh and Pekin in ninth place. EBF had three individual champions: Nathan…
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - The 2022 Iowa legislative session kicks off later this (Monday) morning at the Capitol in Des Moines. Republicans hold the majority of seats in the Iowa House and Senate,…
Last week, it was announced MCG received a $3.6 million grant to improve broadband internet access in rural Mahaska County. Mahaska County Board Chairman Mark Groenendyk talks about the grant. "We were hoping actually to…
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - New work search requirements for laid off Iowa workers who’ve qualified for unemployment benefits go into effect Monday. Governor Kim Reynolds is hinting she’ll propose more changes. “The unemployment…
By MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up two major Biden administration efforts to bump up the nation’s vaccination rate against COVID-19 at a time of spiking coronavirus cases…
By STEVE MEGARGEE MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The matchup between two of the nation’s top scorers was a virtual draw. In every other respect, No. 23 Wisconsin beat Iowa convincingly. Johnny Davis had 26 points…
The Mahaska Chamber and Development Group is once again presenting Eggs and Issues, with local officials taking questions from the public. The forum will be held on the second and fourth Saturday of January, February…
The Eagles are extending their “Hotel California” tour. The band just announced 12 new dates of the trek. As it has been since the “Hotel California” tour began, each show has them playing their classic 1976…