E.B.F.H.S. Concert Band Earns Division I Rating
May 16, 2017
On Saturday, May 6th , the Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont Concert Band, and EBF Rocket Chorale performed at State Large Group Contest at Mid-Prairie High School in Wellman. Bands and choirs at the contest were evaluated…
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2nd Teen Charged With Murder in Davenport Boy's Slaying
May 16, 2017
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Authorities have arrested a second teen suspected in the shooting death of a 17-year-old boy in Davenport. The 16-year-old boy is charged with murder and robbery in Friday's slaying of 17-year-old…
Iowa Man Gets 15 Years in Shooting of 9-Year-Old Boy
May 15, 2017
WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — A Waterloo man has been imprisoned for his role in a December shooting that injured a 9-year-old boy. The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reports (http://bit.ly/2qngKnD ) that a judge sent 22-year-old Mar'yo…
Mahaska Health Partnership Offers Advice on Reducing Your Family’s Sugar Intake
May 12, 2017
MAHASKA COUNTY – High amounts of added sugar in our diets have been linked to cavities, obesity, Type 2 diabetes and heart disease, to name a few. Mahaska Health Partnership’s Registered Dietitian Lea Rice offers…
Golf Cart Ordinances Reminder
May 11, 2017
Motorists may be looking at golf carts as an alternative mode of transportation for the warmer months ahead. The Oskaloosa Municipal Code does permit the use of golf carts on public streets, but as with…
Indian Hills Community College Awarded $14,927 From U.S. Soccer Foundation
May 10, 2017
OTTUMWA, IA – Indian Hills Community College today announced it has been awarded a $14,927 grant from the U.S. Soccer Foundation, the national model for sports-based youth development programs in underserved communities. This grant is…
Second St. Railroad Crossing Closed This Week
May 10, 2017
Ottumwa, Iowa – Motorists are advised that Norris Asphalt Paving crews will be working on the railroad crossing on West Second Street starting at 7 A.M. this Thursday, May 11. During this work, Second Street…
Woman Charged With Slaying of Stepfather in Des Moines
May 09, 2017
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Des Moines woman has been accused of fatally shooting her stepfather. Police say officers responding to a call about a shooting Monday afternoon found the body of 49-year-old Anthony…
Ottumwa/Wapello County Solid Waste Commission to Offer Compost Tumblers at Half Price
May 08, 2017
May 3, 2017 - Ottumwa, Iowa – As part of the Environmental Management Systems Program The Ottumwa/Wapello County Solid Waste Commission will offer compost tumblers at half price to promote good yard waste management. This…
Man Once Convicted in 2009 Iowa Slaying Reaches Plea Deal
May 05, 2017
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A man once convicted of killing an Iowa City landlord in 2009 has made a deal to plead guilty. A motion submitted Thursday in Johnson County District Court doesn't say…