Beatles Guitar Valued At More Than $500,000 On Antiques Roadshow
Mar 05, 2020
A "strange" guitar once owned by Beatles legends John Lennon and George Harrison has been valued at £400,000, or $513,388, on the "Antiques Roadshow," organized by BBC. The guitar's current owner Ray told the BBC…
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LHC All-Conference girls basketball team released
Mar 04, 2020
The Little Hawkeye Conference has released its all-conference team for girls’ basketball. Sarah Gosselink and Meredith McKnight of Grinnell were both unanimous first team all-conference choices, with Allison Van Gorp of Pella Christian also earning…
Montezuma girls begin State 1A Basketball Tournament
Mar 04, 2020
Montezuma’s girls’ basketball team is ready for another shot at the Class 1A State Basketball tournament. The Bravettes take on St. Ansgar in the State quarterfinals Wednesday afternoon (3/4) at Wells Fargo Arena in Des…
Doctors try 1st CRISPR editing in the body for blindness
Mar 04, 2020
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE Scientists say they have used the gene editing tool CRISPR inside someone’s body for the first time, a new frontier for efforts to operate on DNA, the chemical code of life, to…
Iowa Senate approves limits if felon voting rights amendment adopted
Mar 04, 2020
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA NEWS - The Iowa Senate has voted for some limitations if Iowa voters eventually approve a constitutional amendment that automatically restores voting rights to released felons. The plan would require…
KISS Planning To Build Rock 'N' Roll-Themed Casino In Mississippi
Mar 04, 2020
KISS have announced plan to build a $200 million rock 'n' roll-themed casino resort in Biloxi, Mississippi, in partnership with a development group. Casino.org reported that Arizona-based gaming and hospitality firm RAM Group is building…
Statesmen spikers score first conference win
Mar 03, 2020
William Penn’s men’s volleyball team scored its first Heart of America Conference victory Monday night (3/2), beating Graceland three sets to one in Lamoni. Freshman Ike Papes had 15 kills for the Statesmen, who are…
Pella defeats Osky for State tournament berth
Mar 03, 2020
Oskaloosa’s reign as State 3A boys’ basketball champions is over. Pella defeated the Indians 62-51 Monday night (3/2) in Knoxville to win the 3A Substate 6 championship and advance to next week’s State tournament. The…
Tornadoes devastate Tennessee, killing at least 22 people
Mar 03, 2020
By TRAVIS LOLLER and KIMBERLEE KRUESI NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee as people slept early Tuesday, shredding at least 140 buildings and killing at least 22 people. Authorities described painstaking efforts to…
Three women accused of international fraud scheme
Mar 03, 2020
Three women from the area are accused of being involved in a $4 million international fraud scheme. Jennifer Sterk of Pella, Marilyn Sterk of Otley and Teresa Sterk Vanbaale of Knoxville were arrested by the…