Open Enrollment Deadline to be Reinstated Next Week
Jun 26, 2024
DES MOINES -- The state legislature’s decision to reinstate a deadline for open enrollment in Iowa schools will take effect next week. The open enrollment deadline will be March 1st of each year, starting next…
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Elton John Documentary 'Never Too Late' To Premiere At Toronto International Film Festival
Jun 25, 2024
The Elton John documentary Never Too Late will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. The Toronto International Film Festival announced that Elton John: Never Too Late will make its debut in September. This year's…
Music record labels sue AI song-generators Suno and Udio for copyright infringement
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BOSTON (AP) — Big record companies are suing artificial intelligence song-generators Suno and Udio for copyright infringement, alleging that the AI music startups are exploiting the recorded works of artists from Chuck Berry to Mariah…
Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report
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Mahaska County Community Foundation Awards Over $120,000 in Grants for 2024
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OSKALOOSA, Iowa — The Mahaska County Community Foundation (MCCF) announces it is awarding more than $120,000 in grants to local nonprofit organizations for 2024. The grants, available to 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving Mahaska County, aim to…
Chicago's iconic 'Bean' sculpture reopens to tourists after nearly a year of construction
Jun 24, 2024
CHICAGO (AP) — One of Chicago's most popular tourist attractions known as “The Bean” reopened to the public Sunday after nearly a year of renovations and construction. Construction started in August last year, and fencing…
Scorpions Biopic 'Wind Of Change' In The Works
Jun 24, 2024
A biopic on German rock icons Scorpions, titled Wind of Change, is in the works from ESX Entertainment. According to Deadline, Ali Afshar's ESX Entertainment has signed on to develop and produce the musical biopic…
North Mahaska Softball Beats BGM; Baseball Falls After 7th Inning Errors
Jun 24, 2024
Softball NEW SHARON – North Mahaska’s softball team got the bats hitting early and often Friday night. A seven-run second inning propelled the host Warhawks to a 13-1 thrashing of the BGM Bears. Maddie Doonan…
Flooding in some Iowa locations to surpass 1993 records
Jun 24, 2024
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) National Weather Service forecasters says some river levels in northwest Iowa will crest above levels set during the historic flood of 1993. Shortly before 2 a.m. Saturday hundreds of…
Changes to note ahead of Iowa's hunting seasons
Jun 24, 2024
DES MOINES -- Hunters will notice a few regulation changes for the upcoming 2024-2025 hunting seasons. These changes could impact deer hunters, waterfowl hunters and furharvesters. Deer Due to a recent statewide effort to combine, clarify,…