USDA Seeks Applications for Funding to Increase Access to E-Connectivity/Broadband in Unserved Rural Areas
Mar 20, 2018
(WASHINGTON, United States) – Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett today announced that USDA is accepting applications for grants to fund broadband infrastructure projects in unserved rural communities. “E-connectivity is essential to…
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Iowa Public Television Announces Second Season of 'Greetings from Iowa' Web Series
Mar 20, 2018
(JOHNSTON, Iowa) – After an engaging and successful first season, Iowa Public Television announced today the second installment of its online-exclusive web series, "Greetings from Iowa." Season 2 will premiere Wednesday, April 4 on Facebook, YouTube…
Strong Bench Keys LSU Alexandria's Semifinal Victory Over WPU
Mar 20, 2018
Story By Chad Waller | NAIA National Office KANSAS CITY, Mo. – (Box Score) Powered by a game-ending 29-19 run, No. 4 seeded LSU Alexandria (La.) eliminated No. 1 William Penn (Iowa), 84-75, in the second semifinal of the…
Offbeat News: Fieri's Follicles, A Voting Bear & More
Mar 20, 2018
"Fieri's Follicles" It’s easy to admit how iconic Guy Fieri’s hair is. So what if we told you its possible to own a strand of his luscious locks? A fan website of his hair, Fieri’s…
Chris Stapletons's Cover of Elton John's 'I Want Love' Is Amazing
Mar 19, 2018
Details of the Elton John tribute albums, "Revamp and Restoration," have been revealed. The Revamp disc will include a Don't Go Breakin' My Heart duet from Q Tip and Demi Lovato. On Restoration, Chris Stapleton delivers a powerful rendition of I Want Love. "At any stage of life…
Burn Scheduled for Memorial Park in Ottumwa
Mar 19, 2018
(OTTUMWA, Iowa) – In 2016, the City of Ottumwa initiated a water quality improvement project through a program with the Iowa DNR and the State Revolving Fund. Part of this project is the restoration of…
Candidate Filing Period Concludes, Final List Posted Today
Mar 19, 2018
(DES MOINES, Iowa) – The candidate filing period for state and federal offices in the June 5, 2018 primary election concluded at 5 PM on Friday, March 16. An updated list of candidates whose papers…
Offbeat News: A Dead Man Walking, Stupid Criminals & More
Mar 19, 2018
"Family Business" For many high school seniors, getting into Harvard would be a dream, but one teen is delaying her higher education to follow a different passion: racecar driving. Aurora Straus didn’t intend on becoming…
MHP Hospital Auxiliary Donates New Monitoring Machines
Mar 16, 2018
(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa) – The Mahaska Health Partnership Hospital Auxiliary recently donated an infant-fetal heart monitor and vital sign machine to MHP for use in the Birthing Center and Inpatient Services. Each monitor donated cost more…
William Penn Men Survive Scare from Science and Arts
Mar 16, 2018
The William Penn Men's Basketball team entered the NAIA National Basketball Tournament on a low, dropping two of their last three games played and mourning the loss of player Marquis Todd after a tragic incident…