LOCAL NEWS

The following is a news release sent to KBOE on behalf of the Oskaloosa Police Department: (Oskaloosa, Iowa)–On Friday Jan. 5, 2018 the Oskaloosa Police Department obtained an arrest warrant charging Deon Damon Freeman, age…

The Oskaloosa Water Board of Trustees will meet today (Jan. 8) for a regular meeting at 4:00 PM. Routine agenda items are on the docket, such as approving the agenda, approving meeting minutes from December, and…

On The Green Restaurant in Oskaloosa will close its doors for good on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, according to a post on the business Facebook page. Although the date has been set, guests are highly encouraged to keep checking…

(MONROE, Iowa)– On Jan. 4, at approximately 6:38 PM, a Jasper County Sheriff’s Deputy was involved in a car/pedestrian accident at Casey’s Store, located at 201 E Ralph St. in Monroe, Iowa. According to a news…

(Ottumwa, Iowa)–The Indian Hills Community College (IHCC) Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on Monday, Jan. 8.The meeting will be called to order at 4:00 PM in the board room on IHCC’s main…

Editor’s Note: This is a news release that was shared with 104.9FM KBOE from Mahaska Health Partnership, located in Oskaloosa, Iowa. (MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa) – The cold and flu season is well upon us, when the weather…

(JOHNSTON, IOWA) – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds will discuss the significant impact biofuels will continue to have on Iowa’s economy and future energy strategy at the 2018 Iowa Renewable Fuels Summit. “As the country’s number one producer of…

Licenses Expire Jan. 10 Hunters and anglers are encouraged to purchase their 2018 license before their 2017 license expires. Annual Iowa hunting and fishing licenses expire on Jan. 10. License holders who purchased the three…

Additional Location to Provide Accessibility and Flexibility to Students William Penn University will welcome students to their new metro location in Johnston on January 2, 2018. The Clive location closed as of December 31, 2017,…

The following is a press release provided by the Wapello County Sheriff’s Office, located in Ottumwa, Iowa. All charges are mere accusations and those arrested and/or charged are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in…