Appeals court confirms Ottumwa Police was right to fire a sergeant
Nov 07, 2019
The Iowa Court of Appeals has ruled the City of Ottumwa and its Police Department had the right to suspend and then fire a sergeant in 2017. In Wednesday’s (11/6) ruling, the Court of Appeals…
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Election results
Nov 06, 2019
Here are the unofficial results from Tuesday’s (11/5) elections. In Oskaloosa, Mayor David Krutzfeldt ran for re-election unopposed and all three city council members on the ballot (Steve Burnett, Joe Caliguiri and Bob Drost) ran…
Mahaska County Board holds public hearing Monday night
Nov 04, 2019
The Mahaska County Board is moving Monday’s (11/4) regular meeting to 6:30pm in order to accommodate a public hearing. That hearing is about a proposal to advance $500,000 from the County’s rural services fund to…
Former day care director pleads guilty to embezzlement
Nov 01, 2019
A former Tama County day care director has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $5,000 in federal funds. 48-year-old Kristine Daniel of Grinnell entered the plea Thursday (10/31) in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids.…
Fremont man wins $100,000 Iowa Lottery prize
Oct 31, 2019
A man from Fremont has won the first $100,000 top prize in a new Iowa Lottery game. Danial Ludden bought his winning ticket at the Casey’s on Ninth Avenue East in Oskaloosa. The game is…
Winter Weather Advisory
Oct 30, 2019
Here’s an update to a story the No Coast Network has been following. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Mahaska, Monroe and Wapello Counties until 7am Thursday (10/31)…and for Keokuk and Washington Counties…
Grinnell man accused of murder in Chicago
Oct 30, 2019
A Grinnell man with ties to the Chicago area has been charged with murder in the shooting death of two people at a suburban shopping mall earlier this month. Cook County prosecutors say 18-year-old Dajon…
We've got snow!
Oct 29, 2019
The first snowfall of the season fell Monday night (10/28). 2.3 inches of snow was reported in Ottumwa with one to two inches elsewhere in the area. There’s no snow in today’s forecast, but another…
Bernie in Newton
Oct 25, 2019
Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will be in Newton Friday (10/25). He’ll bring his “End Corporate Greed” tour to the Maytag Complex at Legacy Plaza Friday at noon.
Grinnell College investing in Techstar Iowa business accelerator
Oct 23, 2019
BY O. KAY HENDERSON Grinnell College is putting up an undisclosed amount of money over the next three years to support a Des Moines-based business “accelerator” — and help up to 30 entrepreneurs take their start-ups…