FBI investigating threat to Benton Community School District
Nov 15, 2019
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR All classes and activities are canceled through Sunday after a threat was made against a northeast Iowa school district. Officials with the Benton Community School District say they’re working with the FBI…
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Heckethorn guilty of second degree murder
Nov 14, 2019
A Wapello County jury has found an Ottumwa man guilty of second-degree murder in the 2018 killing of another man. 19-year-old Jacob Heckethorn was also found guilty Wednesday (11/13) of assault with intent to commit…
Hospital merger called off
Nov 13, 2019
Iowa's UnityPoint Health and South Dakota-based Sanford Health have abruptly halted plans to merge. UnityPoint owns Grinnell Regional Medical Center. No reason was given for the decision from either side. In June, the two regional…
OHS celebrates Veterans Day
Nov 12, 2019
Veterans Day celebrations were held across America Monday (11/11). Oskaloosa High School was one place where veterans were honored. Oskaloosa student Aiden Scott spoke about a trip to Normandy he and several classmates took during…
Missouri Main Street visitors
Nov 07, 2019
Several visitors from Missouri were in Oskaloosa Wednesday (11/6). Missouri Main Street program directors from around the Show Me State were shown the downtown area and how that has been revitalized. Gayla Roten is the…
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 —…
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…