Leaving leaves alone creates habitat for some pollinators
Nov 06, 2019
BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - While many Iowans are spending a large portion of time toiling in their yards with the chore of raking leaves, an environmental expert suggests they leave the leaves alone —…
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Juvenile arrested after shot fired in Oskaloosa
Nov 05, 2019
Oskaloosa Police arrested a juvenile male Monday night (11/4) after a report of a shot fired. Just after 10pm Monday, Police were called to the 700 block of North C Street. The initial report found…
Blankespoor sentenced
Nov 05, 2019
A Pella man accused of defrauding more than 100 people out of millions of dollars by getting them to invest in a gym and fitness program has been sentenced to more than six years in…
Oskaloosa City Council meets Monday
Nov 04, 2019
The Oskaloosa City Council meets Monday night (11/4) to consider approving an agreement to transfer jurisdiction of State Highways 63, 92 and 23 to McClure Engineering Company of Clive for a cost of no more…
State increases bobcat bag limit in some counties as population increases
Nov 01, 2019
BY DAR DANIELSON The bobcat comeback in Iowa continues and that’s led the Iowa DNR to raise the trapping limit in the area where they are most prevalent in the state. DNR wildlife biologist Vince…
Ottumwa traffic note
Oct 31, 2019
Jefferson Street in Ottumwa is now open to traffic between Gara and Grant Streets. The re-striping of the street was not finished because of the recent snow and cold. The City of Ottumwa says the…
One arrested after Oskaloosa standoff
Oct 30, 2019
One man is in custody after a four hour long standoff Tuesday night (10/29) in Oskaloosa. Law enforcement was trying to serve Marion County warrants to 60-year-old Danny Lee Shaffer at a residence in the…
Ottumwa man killed in three vehicle crash
Oct 30, 2019
An Ottumwa man was killed in a three vehicle crash Wednesday morning (10/30) south of Ottumwa. The Iowa State Patrol says 31-year-old Timothy Iowan was going south on Highway 63 shortly before 7am when he…
Oskaloosa building gets historical marker
Oct 30, 2019
A seventh building in downtown Oskaloosa has received a historical marker. On Tuesday (10/29), the Iowa Masons Benevolent Society Building at 121 High Avenue East received its marker. The building was originally home to a…
Mount Pleasant man found guilty of 2018 bank robbery
Oct 30, 2019
A Mount Pleasant man has been convicted of robbing a bank for the second time. A jury in Fairfield Monday (10/28) convicted Jordan McKim-Crawford of aiding and abetting the June 2018 robbery of the Pilot…