Ernst Nominates 41 Iowa Students to be Considered for Appointments at U.S. Service Academies
Dec 15, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), a combat veteran and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, announced today that she has nominated 41 Iowa students to be considered for appointments to United States…
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USDA Invests $40M in Rural Infrastructure
Dec 15, 2017
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today highlighted U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) investments in Fiscal Year 2017 that will help construct or improve infrastructure and boost economic growth in rural communities. “USDA is focused on improving…
WAUKEE STUDENTS WIN CONGRESSIONAL APP CHALLENGE
Dec 15, 2017
WAUKEE, IOWA - A team of Waukee students were announced the winners of the Third District Congressional App Challenge Monday. The team designed "City Recycle Day" which will remind users when their trash and recycling days…
The Doors’ Final Filmed Concert Soon To Be Released
Dec 15, 2017
Fans of The Doors will have a belated opportunity to revisit one of the later chapters in the band's history with singer Jim Morrison in early 2018, with the release of an audio and video…
'Offbeat News' for December 15th
Dec 15, 2017
OFFBEAT NEWS: Stormy the cow might be an atheist. The bovine is a part of the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia's annual live nativity scene. This year, however, the show cow had enough. First, she…
'Offbeat News' for December 14th
Dec 14, 2017
OFFBEAT NEWS: A happy birthday is in order! Francisco Núñez Olivera recently turned 113, making him the world's oldest man. He's fathered four children, and has nine grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He's been a widower…
Lynnville-Sully Receives Top Rating for Iowa School Report Card
Dec 14, 2017
The Iowa Department of Education today released the latest results of the Iowa School Report Card, a web-based school ratings system. The Iowa School Report Card, which was launched in 2015 as part of a…
'Offbeat News' for December 13th
Dec 13, 2017
OFFBEAT NEWS: Claudell Curr and his wife Odell Marie Curry were watching TV in their San Bernardino, California living room when they felt their whole house shake. After some investigating, they discovered a hunk of…
Oskaloosa Rolls to 6-0 with Thrashing of Washington
Dec 13, 2017
It was business as usual for the Oskaloosa Indian Boys' Basketball team on Tuesday night. The Indians dominated Washington at home, 83-50, and stay unbeaten at 6-0. Oskaloosa knew they had a huge size advantage,…
Indian Boys' Swimming Competes at Grinnell
Dec 12, 2017
The Oskaloosa Indians Swim Team traveled to Grinnell on Saturday to compete in their large invitational event. There were teams there from LinnMar, Indianola, Ottumwa, Des Moines East, Grinnell, Vinton-Shellsburg, Williamsburg and Osky all competing…