House Lawmaker To Introduce Legislation On Boarding Schools
Mar 17, 2016
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The head of a House legislative committee says he intends to introduce legislation that would strengthen oversight of boarding schools in Iowa that are able to operate with little state…
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Iowa Lawmakers OK Measure Over Taxes That Will Cut Revenue
Mar 16, 2016
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa lawmakers have approved legislation over taxes that supporters say will help people and businesses, but critics argue the move will cut needed state revenue. The Republican-majority House and the…
EXCLUSIVE: Oskaloosa Police Chief Says Residents Should Feel Safe After "Isolated" Drug Bust
Mar 15, 2016
The Chief of Police of the City of Oskaloosa has reassured the public that Sunday’s massive drug bust is an isolated incident. The bust occurred Sunday afternoon, where around 20 receptacles used for manufacturing methamphetamine…
Details Released In Boy’s Death
Mar 15, 2016
MAHASKA COUNTY— The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office is not releasing many details surrounding the death of a 13-year-old boy that occurred over the weekend, but the office has sent out an updated release to shed…
Arrest Made in Oskaloosa Meth Bust
Mar 14, 2016
Sunday around 4:00 p.m. members of the Mid-Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force with the assistance of the Oskaloosa Police Department executed a drug search warrant at 206 6th Ave East in Oskaloosa where numerous “One Pot” methamphetamine…
Mahaska County Sheriffs Office Incident Report
Mar 13, 2016
On March 12th, 2016, the Mahaska County Sheriffs Office was dispatched to 1593 290th Street rural Mahaska County in reference to a gunshot wound. When officers arrived they discovered a 13 year old male with…
Eastern Iowa Man Sentenced To Prison In Child Porn Case
Mar 11, 2016
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — An eastern Iowa man was sentenced to 30 years in prison after he admitted to receiving and possessing child pornography. U.S. Attorney Kevin Techau announced a federal district court judge…
Bakken Pipeline Receives Permit
Mar 10, 2016
The Dakota Access Bakken pipeline has received approval from the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) after months of deliberating, coming in the form of a 174-page order. Not only did the IUB approve a permit for…
Grassley Stands Firm On No Supreme Court Hearings
Mar 10, 2016
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Senator Charles Grassley continues to stand firm in refusing to hold hearings on any Supreme Court nominee President Barack Obama may recommend. He says he's "at the point of their…
Iowa Senate Passes Bill On Crime Against Transgender People
Mar 09, 2016
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Senate has passed a bill that would make it a hate crime in Iowa to commit an offense against a person because that person identifies as transgender. The…