"A Storybook Christmas" Theme Selected For 29th Annual Main Street Lighted Christmas Parade
Jan 21, 2016
The Lighted Christmas Parade Committee met January 20 and set the theme for the 29th annual Main Street Lighted Christmas Parade to be held on Thursday, December 1, 2016. The parade will again be on…
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Authorities Say Davis County Man Died Of Gunshot Wounds
Jan 20, 2016
BLOOMFIELD, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a southeastern Iowa man who was killed in December died of gunshot wounds. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation and State Medical Examiners on Tuesday released how 39-year-old Michael…
Pedestrian Struck And Killed Along Indian Way
Jan 19, 2016
According to the Iowa State Patrol, around 5:45 Friday evening, a pedestrian was struck and killed just west of Oskaloosa along Indian Way. A 1998 Chevrolet S-10 pickup driven by 86-year-old Clyde Van Klaveren of…
GOP Candidate Marco Rubio Stops in Ottumwa
Jan 19, 2016
Republican Presidential Nominee Marco Rubio held a standing room only town hall event at the Bridge View Center in Ottumwa on Monday. Rubio began the visit describing America’s identity. “This is the greatest nation in…
Iowa Posts Record Corn, Soybean Crops
Jan 15, 2016
DES MOINES (AP) — It is a record year for Iowa and Nebraska crop farmers. The final harvest report released Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture says Iowa farmers brought in 2.5 billion bushels…
Iowa Justice: Judicial System Is Tackling Racial Disparity
Jan 14, 2016
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The chief justice of the Iowa Supreme Court says the state is making progress in addressing racial disparity in its criminal justice system. Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Cady…
Iowa State Plans Events As Substitutes For Defunct Festival
Jan 13, 2016
(Information in the following story is from: Iowa City Press-Citizen, http://www.press-citizen.com/ ) AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State University is planning two events to replace what was the annual Veishea festival. University President Steven Leath…
Iowa Gas Prices On Par With Nation
Jan 12, 2016
OSKALOOSA — Average retail gasoline prices in Iowa have fallen 3.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.83/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 2,036 gas outlets in Iowa. This compares with…
Legislature To Tackle Education, Water Quality
Jan 11, 2016
DES MOINES (AP) — The Iowa Legislature is expected to tackle K-12 education and water quality initiatives in the session that convenes Monday. The Democratic-controlled Senate and the Republican-led House have long been at odds…
Rand Paul Highlights Eminent Domain in Oskaloosa Visit
Jan 08, 2016
Presidential candidate Rand Paul visited Smokey Row Coffee Shop in Oskaloosa Friday morning. After being introduced by Mahaska County Supervisor Mark Doland, Paul spoke to around 100 people, highlighted by discussion on eminent domain. Paul…