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Watchdog group says Axne, 6 other House members didn’t disclose stock trades
Sep 23, 2021 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON A non-profit called the Campaign Legal Center has filed an ethics complaint against Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Axne and six other House members, accusing the group of “failing to report stock trades in…
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Oskaloosa student named Commended Student
Sep 22, 2021 by Rick Watts
An Oskaloosa High School student has been named a Commended Student in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program. Andrew Drost is one of 34,000 Commended Students around the country honored for their academic promise. Drost…
Flu shot clinics coming in Poweshiek County
Sep 21, 2021 by Rick Watts
The Poweshiek County Public Health Department is gearing up for flu shot season. They’ll hold a series of flu shot clinics starting Wednesday, September 29. You might be wondering if getting vaccinated for COVID-19 will…
Slight chance of storms
Sep 20, 2021 by Rick Watts
If you’ve been hoping for some rain, there’s a good chance you’ll get it late Monday afternoon and into the evening (9/20). The National Weather Service says there is a slight risk of severe storms…
Report finds increase in Iowa obesity rate
Sep 17, 2021 by Rick Watts
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR A new report finds Iowa’s adult obesity rate rose significantly from 2019 to 2020. The study by the non-profit Trust for America’s Health found 36% of adult Iowans were considered obese last…
Ottumwa mock accident scene
Sep 16, 2021 by Rick Watts
Ottumwa High School juniors and seniors were called out of class Wednesday (9/15) to see law enforcement respond to the scene of a two-car accident and hear one student screaming to another. "I don't mean…
Mahaska County Youth Field Day coming up
Sep 15, 2021 by Rick Watts
This Friday (9/17) is the early deadline to register for the Mahaska County Recreation Board’s annual Youth Outdoor Field Day. The Field Day will be Saturday, September 25 at the Russell Wildlife Area in New…
Two fatal motorcycle accidents
Sep 14, 2021 by Rick Watts
A Knoxville man was killed in a weekend motorcycle accident. The Iowa State Patrol says 22-year-old Colton Gunsolley was eastbound on Marion County Road G-40 at 1am Sunday (9/12) when his cycle left the road…
Worker dies at Prestage Foods plant near Eagle Grove
Sep 13, 2021 by Rick Watts
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR A statement from Prestage Foods confirms an employee died at their pork processing plant near Eagle Grove in an accident early today. Fifty-seven-year-old Jeffrey Leonardi was performing routine maintenance duties when he…
Highway 23 detour starts Monday
Sep 10, 2021 by Rick Watts
A reminder that starting Monday (9/13) there will be a detour on Highway 23 in Oskaloosa in order to make repairs at the railroad crossing where the highway curves near 17th Avenue East. Starting at the…
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