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Man charged in Davis County death faces new charges
Aug 10, 2018 by Rick Watts
Terry Petary, the man charged with vehicular homicide after he hit and killed Merlin Beechy(9) in June, is now facing new charges. The new set of charges includes vehicular homicide, causing serious injury by vehicle,…
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Bank in Hedrick robbed yesterday
Aug 07, 2018 by Rick Watts
Keokuk County Law Enforcement is looking for a bank robber. Around 2:40 on Monday afternoon, Keokuk County 911 received a call about a robbery at the Hedrick Bank/South Ottumwa Savings Bank in Hedrick. The No…
One suspect dead another wounded in shootout near Liberty Elementary School in Ottumwa
Aug 06, 2018 by Rick Watts
Law enforcement in Ottumwa still haven't released any names in connection with Friday afternoon's deadly shootout that left one man dead and another seriously injured. The shootout happened after police received a report of people…
Reward is up to $172,000 for the safe return of Mollie Tibbetts
Aug 03, 2018 by Rick Watts
A press conference is scheduled this morning in Montezuma to update the search for Mollie Tibbetts. The 20-year-old Brooklyn woman has been missing for over two weeks. Yesterday, Tibbetts' relatives announced that $172,000 has been…
RAGBRAI was a huge success in Sigourney
Jul 27, 2018 by Rick Watts
Thousands of cyclists on the RAGBRAI tour across lowa stopped for the night Thursday in Sigourney. The riders starting pouring in around noon yesterday and the flow of riders coming in continued into the evening. …
Sweet Corn Serenade today in Oskaloosa
Jul 26, 2018 by Rick Watts
Downtown Oskaloosa is in the mood to celebrate today. Oskaloosa Main Street Executive Director Emily Brown talks about the annual Sweet Corn Serenade. "We'll have kids' activities during the day, different food options, so if…
Governor Reynolds assessed the tornado damage at Vermeer
Jul 23, 2018 by Rick Watts
Governor Kim Reynolds was in Pella Friday afternoon to see first-hand the damage caused by Thursday afternoon's tornado at Vermeer Manufacturing. "Truly, truly just a miracle that we had no fatalities and the amount of damage…
Vermeer recovering after tornado damage
Jul 20, 2018 by Rick Watts
Vermeer Manufacturing in Pella is closed today as company officials assess the damage from a tornado yesterday afternoon. Around 4:15pm, there was a reported tornado touchdown at Vermeer. The storm caused significant damage to the…
Mahaska County Sheriff's Office investigating a hoax call
Jul 19, 2018 by Rick Watts
Area law enforcement has received several calls about a stabbing and sexual assault---but it never happened. The Mahaska County Sheriff's Office says it received a call Tuesday morning (7/17) about a woman being attacked on…
Celebrating Bob Ballard’s 20 year anniversary with KBOE/KMZN
Jul 18, 2018 by Rick Watts
Today we celebrated Bob Ballard's 20th anniversary as a DJ with KBOE/KMZN. Congratulations and thank you for your 20 years of dedicated and reliable service!
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