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Governor Reynolds proposes 4% flat tax
Jan 12, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Governor Kim Reynolds is proposing an end to state income taxes on pensions and retirement accounts and lowering the state income tax to a single rate of just 4%…
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Governor to detail ‘bold, yet practical’ tax cutting plan
Jan 11, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Governor Kim Reynolds will deliver the annual “Condition of the State” address tonight and she’s promised to reveal details of what she has described as a “bold, yet practical”…
Two dead in Washington County house fire
Jan 10, 2022 by Rick Watts
Two people are dead after a weekend house fire in Riverside. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says firefighters were called just before 1am Saturday (1/8) to 1047 Vine Street. Two bodies were recovered from the…
Governor hints she’ll seek more changes in Iowa’s unemployment system
Jan 07, 2022 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - New work search requirements for laid off Iowa workers who’ve qualified for unemployment benefits go into effect Monday. Governor Kim Reynolds is hinting she’ll propose more changes. “The unemployment…
State grants awarded to expand broadband in rural areas
Jan 06, 2022 by Rick Watts
Several areas in the No Coast Network listening area have been awarded state grants to improve broadband internet access. MCG has received a $3.6 million grant for broadband in Mahaska County. Citizens Mutual Telephone Company…
Liquid CO2 pipeline hearing in Oskaloosa
Jan 06, 2022 by Rick Watts
About 70 people attended a public meeting in Oskaloosa Wednesday afternoon (1/5) about a proposed pipeline that would run through Mahaska County. This pipeline would carry liquefied carbon dioxide from Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska and…
Public meetings for proposed pipeline
Jan 05, 2022 by Rick Watts
There will be public meetings Wednesday (1/5) in Oskaloosa and Newton about a proposed pipeline that will carry liquefied carbon dioxide across Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota and Nebraska to a site in Illinois. The meeting…
Winter Weather Advisory Tuesday night into Wednesday
Jan 04, 2022 by Rick Watts
If you’re going to be driving Tuesday night (1/4) or overnight, take note. A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the No Coast Network listening area starting at 9pm Tuesday until 6am Wednesday (1/5). …
Saturday snowstorm hits region
Jan 03, 2022 by Rick Watts
We received our first full dose of winter weather on Saturday (1/1), as heavy snowfall covered most of Iowa. According to the National Weather Service, Oskaloosa received six and a half inches of snow. Pella…
About 700 losing their jobs as of this week at Newton plant
Dec 31, 2021 by Rick Watts
NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — About 700 people are losing their jobs this week in Newton, Iowa. KCCI-TV reports that TPI Composites is ending wind turbine manufacturing. The company had been Jasper County’s largest employer. About 50…
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