Interest rates on student loans set to double July 1

OTTUMWA, IOWA -- On July 1, interest rates on government-subsidized student loans are set to double from their current rate of 3.4 to 6.8 percent. Unless Congress acts to stop this increase, students will pay an additional $1,000 for each year they take out loans to pay for their education.

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Davis County Elementary student wins essay contest, new computer

BLOOMFIELD, IOWA -- A lucky fourth grader at Davis County Elementary School took home a new computer on Tuesday.

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