No problems Tuesday at Evans Middle School
Jan 08, 2020
Ottumwa school officials say students are safe after a threat was discovered at Evans Middle School. In a letter sent to parents, Ottumwa Superintendent Nicole Kooiker said this was written on a bathroom wall at…
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Oskaloosa City Council raises sanitary sewer rates
Jan 07, 2020
Sanitary sewer bills in Oskaloosa will be going up. Monday night (1/6), the Oskaloosa City Council approved an increase in sanitary sewer fees. The average monthly residential sanitary sewer bill would go up $4.21 per…
Yang campaigns in Oskaloosa
Jan 06, 2020
Democratic Presidential candidate Andrew Yang made several campaign stops in the area on Saturday (1/4). He was in Knoxville, Oskaloosa and Ottumwa. Among the questions Yang was asked Saturday in Oskaloosa was his reaction to…
Mahaska County Board meets
Jan 03, 2020
No changes for the Mahaska County Board leadership. At Thursday’s (1/2) organizational meeting, Mark Groenendyk was re-appointed chairman of the Board of Supervisors with Steve Wanders re-appointed vice-chairman. The Board tabled action on health insurance…
Survey looks for mudpuppies on Upper Cedar River
Dec 30, 2019
BY DAR DANIELSON An Iowa DNR specialist who is studying mudpuppies on the Mississippi River is also involved in a separate study of the slimy creatures in the Upper Cedar River from the Minnesota state line to the…
Iowa studies gaps between electric charging & natural gas filling stations
Dec 26, 2019
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA - Iowa is working with five other states to study the availability of alternative fuel along Interstate 80. A federal grant will help determine where electric vehicles can be charged…
Give yourself the gift of learning to cope with holiday stress
Dec 24, 2019
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR The holidays are touted in song as being the most wonderful time of the year, but between family squabbles, travel troubles, money issues and more, it can be a very stressful time…
One injured in Jasper County crash
Dec 23, 2019
One man was injured after a two vehicle crash early Sunday morning (12/22) on Interstate 80 in Jasper County. The Iowa State Patrol says 20-year-old Drake Riner of Urbandale had his car sideways…blocking both lanes…
Thomas murder trial moved to March
Dec 19, 2019
An Ottumwa woman accused of murdering her five year old daughter last year has had her trial moved to March. Kelsie Thomas is accused of killing Cloe Chandler in July 2018. A jury trial was…
Former Iowa Hawkeye coach Hayden Fry dies
Dec 18, 2019
BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - Legendary former Iowa football coach Hayden Fry died today at the age of 90. Fry’s family released a statement saying that Fry died with his family at his side following…