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Iowa’s Austin Ash to transfer

Iowa guard Austin Ash has entered the transfer portal. The redshirt senior, and Iowa graduate, will take advantage of the bonus COVID year of eligibility that is available to student-athletes who were on rosters during the 2019-20 season. “I couldn’t be more grateful for my time at the University of Iowa,” said Ash. “I can’t […]

todayApril 6, 2022

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Overnight fire on Osceola’s historic town square

Six fire crews from three different southern Iowa counties fought an overnight fire on the town square in Osceola. The fire in an abandoned building in Osceola late last night and was extinguished just before sunrise. Osceola’s fire chief told a reporter for WHO-TV that a fire wall had protected apartments in the building next […]

todayApril 6, 2022

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Iowa Central to turn former convenience store into biofuel lab

Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge is going to use a donate vacant store from Casey’s for the future home of its Biofuel Testing lab. Iowa Central president, Jesse Ulrich, says the new building allows them to expand operations. He says they started the biofuel lab ten years ago and it was one of the […]

todayApril 6, 2022

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Three people charged in connection with theft of Iowa church bell

A church bell stolen last month from the property of a church in southwest Iowa is believed to have been destroyed. Three suspects in the case have been arrested. A 400-pound bell that’s been in existence since the late 1880’s was torn from bolts mounting it to two brick pillars near the entrance to United […]

todayApril 6, 2022

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House bill adds a month onto notice period for mobile home park rent hikes

The Iowa House has approved legislation to require that mobile home park owners notify residents 90 days before increases in rent or utilities go into effect. Under current law, there’s a 60 day notice period. Advocates for the renters and owners of manufactured housing say large corporations are buying mobile home parks around the country […]

todayApril 6, 2022

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Ernst announces opposition to Jackson nomination to Supreme Court

Republican Senator Joni Ernst says President Biden’s pick for the U.S. Supreme Court is “a highly qualified attorney,” but Ernst says she cannot vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson nomination. “Perhaps my greatest issue with Judge Jackson is her lack of adherence to a judicial philosophy,” Ernst said during remarks on the Senate floor. […]

todayApril 6, 2022

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Creighton business survey finds big boost for March

The Creighton University survey showed good growth for Iowa and other states in the middle of the country — but there are concerns about what is ahead. Creighton economist Ernie Goss says he was surprised at the Business Condition Index for March — which is figured on a 100 point scale. “It jumped to 71.3, […]

todayApril 5, 2022

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Second Hamilton County bird flu case detected

The Iowa Department of Agriculture reports another confirmed case of the bird flu. This case is in Hamilton County in a flock of young turkeys known as poults. There are 16,200 birds in the flock. This is the second case confirmed in Hamilton County, the first was on March 28th, and this is the 13th […]

todayApril 5, 2022

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