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DES MOINES – Iowa Senator Ken Rozenboom, R-Oskaloosa, announced today his decision to not seek reelection in 2026 and retire from the Iowa Senate. Sen. Rozenboom was first elected to the Iowa Senate in 2012…

OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa man was arrested after allegedly brandishing a gun at the JBS Sports Center. The Ottumwa Police Department reports that the incident took place on Friday, January 23, at around 7:01pm. Officers…

OTTUMWA -- As dangerously cold temperatures persist this week, individuals experiencing homelessness in our community continue to face heightened risk and urgent need. The community supply drive remains ongoing to help provide essential cold-weather items…

DES MOINES – An extreme cold warning is in effect for our area this morning, and a cold weather advisory will be in effect this afternoon. The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued the…

DES MOINES – An extreme cold warning and an extreme cold watch will go into effect for our area tomorrow. The extreme cold warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Des Moines for…

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Partnership has been recognized through the Resilient Iowa Communities (RIC) program administered by the University of Northern Iowa’s Center for Energy and Environmental Education (CEEE), receiving two Gold Awards in Land…

DES MOINES – A wind advisory will be in effect for our area today. The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued the advisory for portions of south central and southeast Iowa, including Mahaska, Marion,…

By Isabella Luu (Radio Iowa) The Animal Rescue League of Iowa is opening two low-cost vet clinics in central Iowa. The clinics are called ARL Afford-a-Care and are located in the central and southern parts…

DES MOINES -- A cold weather advisory is in effect for our area this morning. The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued the advisory for portions of central into southeastern Iowa - including Mahaska,…

PELLA -- Central College will observe its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day commemoration with a public session featuring keynote speaker Jaime Schultz, professor of kinesiology at Penn State. Her visit is made possible through…