NEWS

Addison, Ill.--Bailey Palmer (Fr., Ottumwa, Iowa, Undecided) was in contention to win the individual crown and her efforts guided the Statesmen women’s bowling team to a top-20 effort at the Kegel/ISBPA Midwest Collegiate Classic Saturday…

Rod Stewart and Cyndi Lauper are hitting the road this summer for a co-headlining tour that will see them share a stage in 18 cities across the United States. The tour will help Stewart and Lauper…

OFFBEAT NEWS: Teenager Could Face 30 Days In Jail For Throwing A Paper Airplane One teenager's stupid decision may lead to 30-days behind bars. In a story from earlier this month that's now getting national…

On January 20th, 2017 at approximately 4:20 AM the Washington County Communications Center received multiple reports of a house fire at 609 East Washington Street in Washington. The callers reported that the top level of…

Oskaloosa--With more than half of their seasons completed, the Statesmen bowling teams are right where they need to be to qualify for the postseason. The men are currently ranked #17 with five top-10 finishes, highlighted…

OFFBEAT NEWS: Man Runs 1,300 Miles In London Alone Costin Boldisor loves going for a jog, but after his usual trips around London, he got bored. That's when he decided to take on the entire…

Heart‘s Nancy Wilson is taking some time off this year from the band, and she’s starting up a new project, Roadcase Royale. The group finds Wilson and a trio of Heart vets — keyboardist Chris Joyner,…

Paul McCartney is suing Sony in an effort to reclaim the copyright of The Beatles catalog that he lost in a sale to Michael Jackson. Sony/ATV completed purchase of this cache of legendary tunes last year,…

Cedar Rapids--The Statesmen and the Mustangs faced off in some memorable meetings in the old Midwest Collegiate Conference and it appears that tradition is going to continue in the Heart of America Athletic Conference as…

OFFBEAT NEWS: Python Plays Mom To Four Stranded Puppies Animal activists rescued four puppies that had fallen down an 80-foot well in Vadodara, India and saw the pups had made a strange friend...a six-foot-long python.…