Dry weather leads to record number of wild turkeys taken in Iowa
May 21, 2024
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) Iowa’s spring turkey hunting season wrapped up with a record harvest of 16,059 birds, topping the record of 14-843 set last season. DNR Wildlife Research Biologist Jim Coffey says the…
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Former Oskaloosa Athlete Erik McGee Begins Leadership of Boys' Basketball Team
May 21, 2024
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Oskaloosa High School boys' basketball program will be ready for tip-off this fall with a new chapter. Erik McGee will step onto the court as the newly appointed head coach. With a…
Oskaloosa Students Gain Skills and Leadership in Construction Program
May 21, 2024
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — On a warm spring afternoon, a group of high school seniors proudly showcased a nearly completed 1,600-square-foot home they built from the ground up. This annual open house marks the culmination of…
John Lennon's 'Mind Games' To Be Reissued In Expanded 'Ultimate Collection' Editions
May 20, 2024
The John Lennon Estate and Universal Music have announced a reissue of John Lennon's 1973 album Mind Games in expanded Ultimate Collection editions on July 12. The Lennon Estate and Universal Music note that the…
The Paralympics open in 100 days. Paris organizers are launching a campaign to boost ticket sales
May 20, 2024
PARIS (AP) — With 100 days until the Paralympics begin, Paris organizers are delivering a message from the athletes in a bid to boost ticket sales: I am not missing anything, except you. The countdown…
Iowa Senate’s GOP leader undergoing treatment for brain tumor
May 20, 2024
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver announced this afternoon that he’s undergoing treatment for a brain tumor. Whitver, in a written statement, said he is remaining in the Iowa Senate…
Semi and Tractor Accident East of Pella Results in Serious Injury, Temporary Traffic Delays
May 20, 2024
By Sam Parsons A collision between a semi truck and a tractor east of Pella on Friday resulted in serious injuries for one driver and traffic delays that lasted several hours. According to traffic records,…
Track Season Ends at State for Warhawks
May 20, 2024
DES MOINES – Track season 2024 began under cloudy, wet and cool skies and ended under sunny, dry and warm temperatures on the Blue Oval of Drake Stadium Saturday. North Mahaska scored points in three…
Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii crowned Miss USA after previous winner resigned, citing mental health
May 17, 2024
HONOLULU (AP) — Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii was crowned Miss USA 2023, more than a week after the previous titleholder resigned for mental health reasons. Born and raised on the island of Maui, Gankiewicz is a…
Iowa’s drought conditions continue to recede
May 17, 2024
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The latest report out today shows the amount of drought in Iowa continues to shrink. The U.S. Drought Monitor shows nearly 53% of the state is now drought free. That…