Pella man killed in Nebraska crash
Oct 25, 2021
A man from Pella has died in a two vehicle accident in Nebraska. The Nebraska State Patrol says 48-year-old Richard Turner died in the crash last Tuesday night (10/19) on Interstate 80 west of Lincoln. …
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New Iowa maps would put Miller-Meeks & Axne in same House district
Oct 22, 2021
Democrat Cindy Axne and Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks would be pushed into the same congressional district under Iowa redistricting maps released Thursday (10/21). The proposal from Iowa’s nonpartisan Legislative Services Agency also would keep the Democratic…
Frost Advisory overnight
Oct 21, 2021
If you have sensitive outdoor plants, take note. A Frost Advisory will be in effect starting at 1am Friday (10/22) until 9am for Mahaska, Marion, Jasper and Poweshiek Counties in the No Coast Network listening…
Iowa National Guard to help resettle Afghan refugees
Oct 20, 2021
Dozens of Iowa National Guard members are being deployed to help resettle Afghan refugees. The Sioux City Journal reported Tuesday (10/19) that about 30 members of the 185th Air Refueling Wing in Sioux City are being…
Another try at redistricting Iowa's Congressional districts
Oct 19, 2021
An agency will release a second attempt at redrawing Iowa’s congressional and legislative district lines this week, and the response from Republicans could make clear whether they intend to stick with the state’s nonpartisan process…
Musco Lighting Fall Challenge
Oct 18, 2021
By Jerry Mackey: The annual Musco Lighting Fall Challenge provided non stop racing action both Friday and Saturday, October 15 & 16 as the 2021 racing season came to a close on the Mahaska County…
Hawkeyes looking for volunteers at Kinnick Stadium
Oct 15, 2021
With three more home football games to go and Kinnick Stadium facing severe staffing shortages, the University of Iowa is looking for “game day volunteers" to work stadium gates, parking and other areas beginning Saturday.…
Coronavirus update
Oct 14, 2021
Here are the latest figures on coronavirus in Iowa. Another 97 people died from COVID-19 as of Tuesday (10/12), raising the pandemic total to 6748. Two of those deaths were in Jasper County, two in…
Dunwell wins special election for House District 29
Oct 13, 2021
Jasper County voters chose a new state representative Tuesday (10/12). Republican Jon Dunwell defeated Democrat Steve Mullan in a special election to fill the vacant House District 29 seat. Dunwell received 2820 votes--nearly 60 percent…
No visitors allowed at Mahaska County Jail
Oct 12, 2021
There’s been a small outbreak of COVID-19 in the Mahaska County Jail. Because of that, inmates will not be allowed visitors until further notice. The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office will also be reinstating all of…