Ottumwa road construction
Jul 22, 2019
Here’s a traffic note for Ottumwa: Greenwood Drive at the intersection of Ferry Street will be closed to traffic starting Monday morning (7/22). City crews will be repairing the street. Drivers will need to use…
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Woman charged in robbery and shootout to accept a plea deal
Jul 19, 2019
A woman charged in connection with a police shootout in Ottumwa last August has reached a plea deal. Ottumwa Police say 37-year-old Tiffany McNeal was charged with burglary, robbery and attempted murder in connection with…
Keep your pets cool
Jul 18, 2019
We’ve talked about how staying indoors in an air-conditioned room and drinking plenty of fluids, is important with the excessive heat. That’s not only good advice for people, but for your pets, too. Terry Gott,…
Two people found dead in Burlington residence
Jul 18, 2019
By Steve Hexom, KBUR, Burlington The Burlington Police Department is investigating two deaths that are being called suspicious. Sometime between 11:30 a.m. and noon on Wednesday, the Burlington Police Department was called to do a…
Weather Service radio remains out in 6 southwest Iowa counties as tornadoes hit
Jul 17, 2019
By Ric Hanson, KJAN, Atlantic/photos courtesy of KJAN listener Several funnel clouds and tornadoes menaced southwest Iowa’s Cass County Tuesday afternoon, but residents in a six-county area who rely on weather radio were clueless. The…
Miller-Meeks explores 4th run for U.S. House seat
Jul 16, 2019
By: O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - State Senator Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Ottumwa is exploring a fourth run for a seat in congress. Miller-Meeks, a Republican, ran unsuccessfully against Democratic Congressman Dave Loebsack in 2008, 2010…
Two injured in Poweshiek County crash
Jul 15, 2019
The Iowa State Patrol is investigating a Sunday night (7/14) crash in Poweshiek County that sent two people to the hospital. The crash happened just before 5pm at mile marker 191 on eastbound Interstate 80…
Lawsuit against Grinnell College goes to a federal judge
Jul 12, 2019
A federal judge will let a jury decide a lawsuit against Grinnell College that challenges the way the Iowa school handles sexual misconduct complaints. The lawsuit was filed in March 2017 by a male student…
Woman accused of threatening to kill Jasper County Deputy
Jul 10, 2019
A woman from Colfax is in hot water for what she allegedly said to a Jasper County Sheriff’s Deputy as he was taking her to jail. Around noon on July 3, a Deputy was called…
Woman arrested for OWI & child endangerment
Jul 10, 2019
A woman from Washburn is accused of OWI and child endangerment. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office says around 11:20am on July 6, a witness saw 38-year-old Rachel Storm driving the wrong way on Highway 330N. …