NEWS

In the morning hours of December 3rd, the Jasper County Sheriff's Office was called to the residence of 118 Bolton Street, in Kellogg, IA in reference to a possible violation of a no contact order.…

DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announced on Monday that his office begins mailing Voter ID cards this week to registered voters in the state who do not possess a valid Iowa…

OFFBEAT NEWS: Imagine going to relax in front of the TV and finding a snake, but not just any snake. A man in Cooroy, Australia stumbled upon an eight-foot-long python relaxing on his couch. Snake…

Iowa once again leads the nation in the percentage of high school students who graduate. Iowa Department of Education director, Ryan Wise, says 91.3-percent of students in the class of 2016 completed high school within…

Chris Rea, best known in the U.S. for his 1978 hit "Fool (If You Think It's Over)" and 1979's "Diamonds," is reportedly in stable condition after collapsing in the middle of his concert. No further…

OFFBEAT NEWS: A snow ball fight attempting to break a world record was cancelled at nationwide Six Flags theme parks...because of snow. The event, which was all set be held at nine parks across the…

The Oskaloosa basketball teams were back at it in Little Hawkeye Conference play with a doubleheader against Grinnell at home. The girls started things off and fell to the #4 Tigers, 94-21, while the boys…

OFFBEAT NEWS: The sound of the holiday season is Christmas music and the all familiar sound of the Salvation Army's red kettle bell ringers. It turns out there's at least one person with a ton…

Meat Loaf suddenly became a debate tool during a discussion this week by the U.S. Senate banking committee on changes to the Dodd-Frank regulatory reform law. In fact, Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown urged other members…

Des Moines plans to increase the number of hours it charges for downtown street parking. The Des Moines Register reports that the City Council voted Monday for new parking meter hours: 9 a.m. to 9…