State troopers launch new crackdown on dangerous drivers
Jun 08, 2021
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR Another Special Traffic Enforcement Project (STEP) begins Wednesday focused on impaired drivers. Iowa State Patrol Trooper Ryan DeVault says the upcoming four-day STEP time frame was identified by the Fatality Reduction Task…
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Tip line set up to aid search for Montezuma boy
Jun 07, 2021
Law enforcement have set up a tip line to help find a boy who vanished from a Montezuma trailer park days before his 11th birthday. The FBI and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation are…
Friday After 5 begins in Oskaloosa
Jun 04, 2021
Downtown Oskaloosa is going to be busy Friday night (6/4) as the Mahaska Chamber and Development Group holds Friday after Five. Mahaska Chamber executive director DeAnn DeGroot tells the No Coast Network about the music…
Reynolds not going to do a lottery as incentive for Covid vaccinations
Jun 03, 2021
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA NEWS - Governor Kim Reynolds says the state has made good progress on Covid vaccinations and she has no plan to offer the kind of incentives other states are trying…
11-year-old Xavior Harrelson still missing
Jun 02, 2021
The search for a missing Montezuma boy who was last seen late Thursday morning (5/27) continues in Poweshiek County. Hundreds of volunteers turned out Sunday (5/30) on Xavior Harrelson's 11th birthday to search in areas…
Thankful Thursdays return to downtown Oskaloosa
Jun 01, 2021
Now that it’s summer, outdoor events will be held in downtown Oskaloosa. Oskaloosa Main Street executive director Jessica Reuter says the Thankful Thursday series begins this coming Thursday (6/3). "And that takes place in the Alley,…
Driver fleeing from police fatally jumps from moving vehicle
Jun 01, 2021
A teen has died after authorities say he leapt from a moving vehicle while fleeing police and was run over. The incident began just before 9 p.m. Monday (5/31)hen a deputy spotted a vehicle on…
Former Pella Police Chief John de Vries dies
May 31, 2021
Former Pella Police Chief John de Vries died Wednesday (5/26) from complications of pneumonia. He was 87. Funeral services will be held Tuesday (6/1) at 11am at Calvary Christian Reformed Church in Pella. The family…
Man who left threatening voicemail to Gov. Reynolds pleads guilty to harassment
May 28, 2021
An Iowa man who left a threatening voicemail telling Gov. Kim Reynolds she should be hanged or shot “for treason” for imposing COVID-19 restrictions has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor harassment charge. Harvey Hunter Jr., 48, pleaded…
Agee Continues Hot Streak At SIS
May 27, 2021
By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday night marked the fourth night of racing at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. Kool Seamless Gutters and Nutrien Ag hosted “Salute To the Troops Night” at the races.…