2018 election by the numbers
Jan 11, 2019
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate has released a statistical breakdown of the 2018 November election. Younger voters turned out in higher numbers than any midterm election since 2002---with 39.6 percent of registered voters between…
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Carjacking suspect dead after multi-county police chase
Jan 10, 2019
A man involved in a carjacking is dead after a multi-county police chase which ended in a crash. The Des Moines Police Department said responded to a carjacking around 3:30 a.m. Thursday in the central…
Wapello county man arrested after shooting
Jan 09, 2019
Wapello County law enforcement says a man drunkenly fired a rifle from the front deck of a camper trying to bag a deer, but instead shot a woman in her home. The Iowa Department of…
Standoff in Kellogg results in two people in custody
Jan 08, 2019
Two people are in custody after a four hour standoff in Kellogg Sunday (1/6). The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office says just before noon, deputies responded to a report of an assault in the 12000 block…
One man dead after a kayaking accident on Saturday
Jan 07, 2019
One man died and another was injured in a kayaking accident Saturday (1/5) near the Red Rock Dam. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says 61-year-old Timothy Chicoine of Des Moines and 56-year-old Kevin Beatty of…
Thrift store sells vintage items to help animals in need
Jan 04, 2019
A Heartland thrift store is now open to help animals in need. Patty’s Animal Thrift Store recently opened in Fairfield. “It was started in honor of my dear friend Patty Miller who passed away in…
Eddyville woman arrested in an identity theft case
Jan 03, 2019
An Eddyville woman has been arrested for identity theft. The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office says 31-year-old Virginia Mitchell was arrested around 6:40 Tuesday night (1/1) and later charged with identity theft and having stolen credit…
Precision Pulley and Idler expanding into Kentucky
Jan 02, 2019
A Pella company is expanding into Kentucky. Precision Pulley and Idler plans to start a $10.8 million manufacturing and distributing operation in Maysville and will hire 134 full-time employees over the next ten years. The…
Tips pick up on disappearance of Iowa news anchor
Dec 28, 2018
Police say tips have picked up on the 1995 disappearance of Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit after she was featured on CBS' "48 Hours" this month. Mason City Police Chief Jeff Brinkley told the Waterloo-Cedar…
Ottumwa Christmas tree disposal
Dec 27, 2018
Ottumwa residents who want to dispose of their Christmas trees can leave them on the curb for the regular bulky item pickup during the month of January. The first day for pickup will be Thursday,…