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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. …

JULY 9, 2019 BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - Iowa’s two U.S. senators are appealing to the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission to do more to ensure the accuracy of maps detailing broadband access in rural…

RADIO IOWA - The body of an 18 year old Marshalltown woman, missing since Friday, has been found in the Iowa River. Marshalltown Police Chief Mike Tupper says the body of Jazmin Reyes Raya was…

A Knoxville man drowned Thursday evening (7/4) at Lake Red Rock.  The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says it was called at 6:12pm Thursday about a man who was swimming outside the designated swimming area at…

Two people are dead after a pickup collided head-on with a semi Monday morning (7/1) near Rose Hill.  According to the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called around 10:15am to an accident on Highway…

A question about appropriate pay for Mahaska County employees got most of the attention at Monday’s (7/1) Mahaska County Board meeting.  The Board voted to hire a Davenport-based consulting firm to determine what County employees…

The body of a missing kayaker was found Monday afternoon (7/1).  Washington County law enforcement says 52-year-old David Woodson of Brighton was found around 4:40pm Monday.  He had been missing since Saturday evening (6/29) when…

Democratic Presidential contender Bernie Sanders will be taking part in Pella’s Independence Day parade.  The Vermont Senator will be in four parades on the Fourth of July around Iowa.  Pella’s Independence Day parade will start…

Two overturned kayaks were discovered early Tuesday morning (6/25) north of Oskaloosa.  The good news is that everyone has been accounted for and no one was hurt.  The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office tells the No…

If you normally use the Jefferson Street Bridge in Ottumwa, you’ll need to find an alternate route this week.  Starting at 9am Monday (6/24), the Jefferson Street Bridge will be closed for a regular structural…