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Plan proposes moratorium on eminent domain requests for carbon pipelines
Mar 17, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON House Republicans appear poised to vote for a year-long moratorium that would prevent the companies planning to build carbon pipelines from seeking eminent domain to seize property along the pipeline routes. Republican…
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Four Iowa officials seek action after delays in NWS warnings
Mar 16, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Both of Iowa’s U.S. Senators and two Iowa congresswomen are asking for answers AND upgrades after reports of technical delays in the National Weather Service warnings of severe storms…
Brainard joins Oskaloosa Main Street
Mar 15, 2022 by Rick Watts
Oskaloosa Main Street has a new program director. Amy Brainard is moving into the role after 17 years as coordinator of the Mahaska County 4-H program for the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Brainard…
Osky's new superintendent: from band director to administrator
Mar 14, 2022 by Rick Watts
Oskaloosa’s new school superintendent once performed in the Indians’ marching band. Mike Fisher was hired last week to take over as superintendent this summer, following Paula Wright’s retirement. Fisher was band director for the West…
AARP warns of scammers for those donating to Ukraine
Mar 11, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - Iowans who want to donate to Ukrainian relief efforts need to make sure those donations are actually going to help people in need and not to a crook. AARP Iowa…
Oskaloosa city manager search continues
Mar 10, 2022 by Rick Watts
The City of Oskaloosa continues to search for a new city manager following Michael Schrock’s resignation back in October. Oskaloosa Mayor David Krutzfeldt says another city is affecting Oskaloosa’s hiring schedule. "The consultants we're working…
Winter Weather Advisory for Wapello and Monroe Counties
Mar 09, 2022 by Rick Watts
For the second time this week, a snow storm is headed our way. A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Wapello and Monroe Counties in the No Coast Network listening area beginning at Midnight…
Thousands of turkeys euthanized after bird flu outbreak in Buena Vista County
Mar 08, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - A second outbreak of the bird flu has been confirmed in a commercial turkey flock in northwest Iowa’s Buena Vista County. State Veterinarian Michael Kaisand says the birds were about…
Oskaloosa City Council to appoint new fire chief
Mar 07, 2022 by Rick Watts
The Oskaloosa City Council will hire a new fire chief at Monday night’s (3/7) regular meeting. According to the agenda for Monday’s meeting, Scott Vaughan, the fire chief in Fairfield, will be appointed to the…
Regional business receive grants
Mar 04, 2022 by Rick Watts
Four area companies have been awarded manufacturing workforce innovation grants from the Iowa Economic Development Authority. Co-Line Welding of Lynnville, Janco Industries of Sully and Superior Machine of Albia will each receive $500,000 grants to…
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