Midwest flooding costs increasing, with $1.6B damage in Iowa
Mar 22, 2019
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said Friday that recent flooding in the state has caused an estimated $1.6 billion in damage, pushing the total costs from the devastating Midwest flooding to…
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Senator Ernst tours No Coast Brewery
Mar 22, 2019
Iowa US Senator Joni Ernst was in Oskaloosa Thursday (3/21) for a tour of the No Coast Brewery. While there, she sampled some of their products and talked about an issue affecting No Coast: the Craft…
Statesmen win NAIA tournament opener
Mar 21, 2019
It’s on to round two. William Penn University's men's basketball team defeated Vanguard of California 69-53 Wednesday night (3/20) in the opening round of the NAIA Division I tournament in Kansas City. The Statesmen had…
Van Hemert claims "Stand Your Ground" law in murder trial
Mar 21, 2019
An Oskaloosa man accused of stabbing a William Penn University basketball player to death now says he should be immune from prosecution because of Iowa’s Stand Your Ground law. 24-year-old Luke Van Hemert is charged…
Flooding affects USDA Sigourney office
Mar 21, 2019
The USDA Farm Service office in Sigourney has been dealing with flooding and a sewer backup in their office. A combination of sewage and storm water affected the building’s wiring and filing cabinets. Amy Krapfl, the…
The bump stock ban is just days away. What will owners do?
Mar 21, 2019
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — David Lunsford is an avid gun owner with a firing range on his Texas spread. With bump stocks about to be banned by the U.S. government, he grudgingly decided to sell…
Peloton Is Being Sued by Music Publishers for $150 Million
Mar 20, 2019
Rolling Stone - By: Amy X. Wang Indoor bike company Peloton has amassed a cult following and a $4 billion valuation off of its dreamy lifestyle sell: Well-dressed men and women pedal their way to…
Iowa is No. 2-seed in NCAA women's basketball tournament
Mar 20, 2019
The Hawkeyes (26-6) earned a No. 2 seed when the pairings were released — prematurely — Monday afternoon. They will face 15-seed Mercer (25-7) at 1 p.m. Friday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mercer won the Southern…
William Penn men play Vanguard at NAIA Nationals
Mar 20, 2019
William Penn University's men's basketball team is in Kansas City, looking to make another run for the NAIA Division 1 national championship. The Statesmen will play Vanguard of California in their first game Wednesday night…
Supreme Court Rules Against Immigrants in Detention Case
Mar 20, 2019
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the government can arrest and detain non-citizens with past criminal convictions that could lead to deportation indefinitely, dealing a blow to immigrant rights advocates and upholding the Trump administration's…