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You’ll want to spend some time in the shade.  The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory starting at Noon Monday (8/9) until 7pm Tuesday (8/10).  A combination of warm temperatures plus high humidity…

By DAVID PITT DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Worried parents with children too young to be vaccinated called on the the Iowa State Board of Education on Thursday to implore Gov. Kim Reynolds to reverse…

A Blakesburg man is in custody after leading law enforcement on a chase while driving a stolen pickup truck.  Around 3:45 Tuesday afternoon (8/3), Mahaska County Sheriff’s Deputies were told to be on the lookout…

An Oskaloosa man has been caught in an undercover child sex sting.  According to court records, 47-year-old Dennis Patrick Reid was allegedly planning to travel to Grand Rapids, Michigan to have sex with a 12-year-old…

The man convicted of murdering Mollie Tibbetts in 2018 as she went for a run in Brooklyn will not get a new trial and is scheduled to be sentenced to life in prison. Attorneys for…

There’s an Air Quality Alert for the entire state of Iowa until noon Monday (8/2).  Smoke from Canadian wildfires moved into Iowa last Thursday and is still in the Hawkeye State.  Sensitive groups such as…

An Air Quality Alert is in effect for the State of Iowa until 4pm Friday (7/30).  The National Weather Service says smoke from wildfires in the western US is moving into Iowa thanks to northerly…

There’s going to be a new feature at Thursday’s (7/29) Sweet Corn Serenade in downtown Oskaloosa…and it’s an important one.  A new machine to cook the corn.  Earlier this year, Oskaloosa Main Street received a…

There is now a Heat Advisory issued for the No Coast Network listening area that will take effect at 10am Wednesday (7/28) until 7pm Thursday (7/29).  High temperatures Wednesday and Thursday are expected to be…

A woman is in custody in connection with a Saturday afternoon (7/24) stabbing in Oskaloosa.  Oskaloosa Police tell the No Coast Network they were called around 4:20pm Saturday to the Greenway Apartments in the 1200…