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Iowa flood forecast grim along Missouri River, 95% chance along Mississippi
Feb 14, 2020 by Rick Watts
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA NEWS - The National Weather Service has released the first of its three spring flood forecasts. David Pearson is a hydrologist with the National Weather Service in Omaha. He says…
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Rozenboom cleared of animal abuse
Feb 13, 2020 by Rick Watts
The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office says it has cleared State Senator Ken Rozenboom and his brother Calvin of wrongdoing after an investigation into a report of animal neglect at a farm the brothers own. On…
Governor Reynolds in Oskaloosa and Ottumwa Wednesday
Feb 12, 2020 by Rick Watts
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds will be in the area Wednesday (2/12) for town hall meetings about her Invest in Iowa Act. She will be in Oskaloosa at 2:30pm at Smokey Row Coffee. And later, the…
Iowa Senate GOP’s plan for restrictions on felon voting rights
Feb 11, 2020 by Rick Watts
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA NEWS - Senate Republican have unveiled their proposed limitations if Iowa voters approve a constitutional amendment to automatically restore felon voting rights. The plan would still force those convicted of…
Twin Cedars School Board meets Monday
Feb 10, 2020 by Rick Watts
The Twin Cedars School Board holds its monthly meeting Monday (2/10). The Board will look at a proposed calendar for the 2020-21 school year and discuss the fiscal year 2021 budget. The Twin Cedars School…
Chinese coronavirus transportation restrictions leading to lower gas prices here
Feb 03, 2020 by Rick Watts
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA NEWS - The fast-spreading outbreak of the coronavirus overseas is evidently causing gasoline prices to fall in Iowa. Rose White at AAA-Iowa says the illness that has sickened at least…
Dale's murder trial to start July 21
Jan 30, 2020 by Rick Watts
A Sigourney man accused of killing his girlfriend’s four-month-old son will go on trial in July. Trial was set Thursday (1/30) for 21-year-old Johnny Dale, Jr. He’s accused of first degree murder in the death…
Trump in Iowa today, to deploy dozens of surrogates to Iowa for Caucuses
Jan 30, 2020 by Rick Watts
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA NEWS - President Donald Trump will speak at a rally tonight in Des Moines,- just before the Iowa Caucuses that Democrats and Republicans will hold in four days. GOP challengers…
Governor appoints eastern Iowa lawyer to Supreme Court
Jan 29, 2020 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA NEWS - Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed a Cedar Rapids lawyer to an opening on the Iowa Supreme Court. Reynolds introduced Dana Oxley late Tuesday afternoon at an event in…
Campaigning continues
Jan 28, 2020 by Rick Watts
On the campaign trail, South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg makes a stop in Ottumwa Tuesday morning (1/28). He’ll hold a town hall at the Ottumwa YMCA at 10:30 this morning. Former HUD Secretary and…
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