Category: News

Special Shows October 16 thru October 22

Jazz Corner of the World with host Craig Kessler Mondays from 6:00pm to 10:00pm Jimmy Smith on Blue Note Craig’s celebration of the 85th anniversary of Blue Note Records continues. This week, he spins select tunes from the 30-plus recording sessions that organist Jimmy Smith made for the legendary record label between 1956 and 1963. …

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News Digest 10-13-23

Secretary of State Blinken is in the Middle East in an effort to keep the Israel-Hamas war from spreading, those education savings accounts will cost the state of Iowa more than expected.

News Digest 10-12-23

National Security Adviser John Kirby says more Americans might be hostages of Hamas, Henry Dinkins is sentenced to two life terms in prison.

News Digest 10-11-23

Biden says Israel has a right to respond to the Hamas attack, Mercy-Iowa City says it has a new owner.

News Digest 10-10-23

President Biden says Americans are among the dead in Israel, Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis criticizes Hamas and Democrats while campaigning in Iowa.

News Digest 10-9-2023

Israel continues air strikes in Gaza, Iowa Dems announce plans for their 2024 caucuses.

Special Shows October 9 thru October 15

Jazz Corner of the World with host Craig Kessler Mondays from 6:00pm to 10:00pm Impulse! The Early Years Craig takes a loving listen to Impulse Records, one of the important new labels founded in the early 1960s. We’ll hear from John Coltrane, Max Roach, Ray Charles, Gil Evans, and others!           …

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News Digest 10-6-23

Biden defends allowing more border wall construction in Texas, two men are dead following a shooting in Cedar Rapids.