Ottumwa man arrested for carrying a gun at a child care center
Mar 03, 2021
An Ottumwa man is accused of carrying a gun at an early childhood center. On February 24, Ottumwa Police say they received a report of a man with a handgun at the Pickwick Early Childhood…
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Newton couple charged with child endangerment
Mar 02, 2021
A couple from Newton has been charged with child endangerment and neglect. Back in November, Newton Police were called after a three-month-old was taken to the hospital with a broken arm. The hospital staff determined…
Coronavirus update
Mar 01, 2021
Eight deaths from coronavirus were reported over the weekend in Iowa. That brings the state’s death total for the pandemic to 5471. None of the deaths reported Saturday (2/27) or Sunday (2/28) were from the…
Employees to return to Deere offices this spring
Feb 26, 2021
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR After a year of the pandemic, Quad Cities-based Deere and Company is planning to reopen its facilities across Iowa and elsewhere within several weeks. Hundreds of Deere employees have been working from…
Iowa woman and son arrested in Capitol attack
Feb 24, 2021
The FBI has identified an Iowa woman and her adult son as participants in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol after receiving a tip from a longtime family acquaintance, according to a court…
Gas prices soaring
Feb 23, 2021
It’s hard to miss the rising prices at the gas pump. On Monday (2/22) in Oskaloosa, the price of a gallon of unleaded soared into the $2.70 range. Meredith Mitts, a public affairs specialist with…
Coronavirus update
Feb 22, 2021
One person from Mahaska County, one from Wapello County and one from Marion County have died from coronavirus. The deaths reported Monday (2/22) are the first in the No Coast Network listening area in over…
Jake Chapman in new role as Iowa Senate President
Feb 22, 2021
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - A Republican from Adel is entering his seventh week in a new role in the Iowa Legislature, but his name could be on the ballot for another office next…
One dead in home invasion shooting
Feb 19, 2021
Someone who broke into a home in rural Wapello County was shot and killed by the homeowner. Around 9:20 Thursday night (2/18), Wapello County Sheriff’s Deputies received a 911 call that a man was trying…
State biofuels mandate gets first airing in Iowa legislature
Feb 18, 2021
BY O. KAY HENDERSON Governor Kim Reynolds says it’s time for an ethanol mandate in Iowa, to boost an industry battered by the EPA’s resistance to the federal ethanol production mandate. “It’s such an important industry…