Marion & Wapello Counties declared disaster areas
May 30, 2019
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has declared Wapello and Marion Counties plus eight other Iowa counties to be disaster areas in response to heavy rains, straight line winds, hail, tornadoes, widespread flooding and flash flooding that…
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Body found in Iowa City believed to be that of missing man
May 30, 2019
A body found this afternoon in Iowa City is believed to be that of a missing Iowa City man, according to Iowa City Police. The Iowa City and Coralville Fire Departments, along with K9 Alliance…
Inmate from Wapello County dies
May 23, 2019
Iowa prison officials say an inmate from Wapello County serving time for sexual abuse has died of natural causes. The Iowa Department of Corrections said in a news release that 74-year-old Albert Lemoine Collins died…
Flood update
May 21, 2019
Checking the flooding situation, the North Skunk River near Sigourney is still well above flood stage. As of 6:30 Tuesday morning (5/21), the river was at 19.6 feet—still over three and a half feet above…
Pella parents plead guilty to child neglect
May 20, 2019
A July sentencing has been scheduled for a Pella mom and dad whose underweight 3-month-old daughter tested positive for cocaine. Marion County District Court records show 20-year-old Stazia Kirk and 21-year-old Zak Herman pleaded guilty…
Iowa AG endorses Bullock for President
May 16, 2019
The newest Democratic Presidential contender is being endorsed by Iowa’s attorney general. Montana Governor Steve Bullock says Attorney General Tom Miller has endorsed him for the 2020 nomination. In a statement, Miller says for ten…
Oskaloosa Farmers Market opening for the season
May 14, 2019
The Oskaloosa Farmers Market opens for business Tuesday (5/21) in a new location with a new name. The market will now be in the Penn Central Mall parking lot along A Avenue West, between KFC…
Stamp Out Hunger Saturday
May 09, 2019
Mail carriers will be picking up more than letters on Saturday (5/11). That’s when the 27th annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive takes place. The National Association of Letter Carriers is asking you to leave out…
Alliant Energy to Hold Public Meeting Regarding proposed Rate Hike
May 08, 2019
There’s going to be a public hearing Wednesday night (5/8) in Ottumwa about a proposal by Alliant Electric to raise your electric and natural gas rates. Alliant has proposed raising the base rate for residential…
Jeremy Dale Bruce Now In Custody
May 07, 2019
Jasper County law enforcement now reports that a man wanted in connection with a car chase and several burglaries has been taken into custody. 36-year-old Jeremy Dale Bruce is a suspect in several burglaries in…