Trucking industry continues to face driver shortage
Aug 09, 2021
BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - Trucking companies continue to be behind when it comes to finding enough drivers to get behind the wheel. Iowa Motor Truck Association president, Brenda Neville, says they’d been behind before…
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Farmer’s Almanac calling for rough winter in Iowa, Midwest
Aug 06, 2021
BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - While forecasters say Iowa’s high temperatures will be back in the 80s and 90s for the next several summer days, it’s hard to think about the foul, frigid winter that’s…
Covid patient count in Iowa hospitals increasing
Aug 05, 2021
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - The pace of vaccinations appears to be trending up slightly in Iowa as the number of patients hospitalized in Iowa with Covid grows. In the past 40 days, the…
Fundraiser for Xavior Harrelson reward fund in Grinnell
Aug 04, 2021
There will be a fundraiser in Grinnell Wednesday night (8/4) for the Xavior Harrelson reward fund. Xavior hasn’t been seen since May 27, when the 11-year-old boy disappeared from his Montezuma home. The fundraiser will…
Monday Oskaloosa City Council meeting
Aug 03, 2021
Monday night (8/2), the Oskaloosa City Council voted to allow limited consumption and open containers of alcohol in a second alley downtown. This would be in the alley between Taso’s Restaurant and Hunter’s on High…
Missing Ottumwa woman found
Aug 02, 2021
The body of a missing Ottumwa woman has been found and police are investigating her death as suspicious. On Saturday (7/31), Ottumwa Police were told that 60-year-old Helen Showalter took off walking from a vehicle…
Vancenbrock gets 20 years for death of Oskaloosa woman
Jul 30, 2021
Twenty years in prison. That’s the sentence an Oskaloosa man has received for distribution of meth resulting in death. 28-year-old Cody James Vancenbrock was sentenced Thursday (7/29) for his role in the August 2019 death…
Reynolds may send state troopers back to Texas/Mexico border
Jul 29, 2021
BY O. KAY HENDERSON Governor Kim Reynolds says undocumented immigrants and illegal drugs are “infiltrating” Iowa and she may send state troopers to Texas to provide border security in the future. “As the federal government effectively…
Reynolds rejects call for vaccinated to wear masks
Jul 28, 2021
Governor Kim Reynolds on Tuesday (7/27) rejected new federal government recommendations about wearing masks to help slow the rapid spread of a coronavirus variant in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Weather Service adding severe thunderstorms to cellphone alerts
Jul 26, 2021
BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - With last year’s derecho, Iowans learned the hard way that highly destructive weather events can be something other than tornadoes or floods. Technically, the derecho was a severe thunderstorm, the…