Special statewide traffic enforcement for St. Patrick's Day
Mar 17, 2021
Iowa's new Traffic Fatality Task Force will launch the first of four special traffic enforcement efforts Wednesday (3/17) for St. Patrick's Day. State Patrol Spokesman Alex Dinkla says they bring all agencies together to work…
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Oskaloosa City Council approves budget
Mar 16, 2021
The Oskaloosa City Council approved its budget for fiscal year 2022 at their regular meeting Monday night (3/15). The 2022 property tax levy is approximately $14.30 per $1000 valuation; that’s 12 cents higher than the…
Winter Weather Advisory for Jasper & Poweshiek Counties
Mar 15, 2021
There’s a Winter Weather Advisory in the northern part of the No Coast Network listening area Monday morning (3/15). Jasper County is under an advisory until 1pm, while Poweshiek County has the Winter Weather Advisory…
Eggs & Issues Saturday
Mar 12, 2021
Health will be the main topic on Saturday’s (3/13) Eggs and Issues forum sponsored by the Mahaska Chamber and Development Group. Representatives from Mahaska Health, Mahaska County Emergency Management and Mahaska Public Health will be…
US House to review Hart challenge in 2nd District Congressional race
Mar 11, 2021
A U.S. House Committee has voted to review Democrat Rita Hart's challenge of the outcome in Iowa's Second Congressional District race. State officials declared Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks the winner -- by six votes – in…
Wind Advisory Wednesday
Mar 10, 2021
Brace yourself for some strong winds. The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the No Coast Network listening area starting at 9am Wednesday (3/10) until 8pm. We can expect southwest winds of…
Reynolds signs election law changes
Mar 09, 2021
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Monday (3/8) signed into law a Republican-backed bill that makes it harder to vote early, potentially eroding a key aspect of Democratic campaigns. Republicans in the House and Senate quickly…
Iowa House delegation calls for more Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Mar 08, 2021
Iowa's congressional delegation is urging the Biden Administration to restructure the state's weekly allocation of Covid vaccine. The group says putting more doses of Johnson and Johnson's vaccine in the mix make sense. Representative Ashley…
With gradual snow melt, Iowa’s spring flood risk remains ‘normal’
Mar 05, 2021
BY MATT KELLEY Iowa was inundated by record or near-record flooding in 2019, followed by severe-to-extreme drought in 2020, drought that’s endured into 2021. What will this spring hold, as planting season is mere weeks away? Nathan…
Mahaska County COVID-19 vaccine update
Mar 05, 2021
Mahaska County Public Health Director Patty Malloy gives the No Coast Network an update on COVID-19 vaccines in the county. "Vaccine distribution is going well. We're in the phase IB, which is our 65 and…