Reynolds says she has a bad cold, has tested negative for Covid
Jan 20, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - The latest data from the Iowa Department of Public Health shows 61% of the patients in Iowa hospitals were admitted for treatment of Covid. All Iowa hospital patients are…
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Master Gardener Annual Celebration held
Jan 19, 2022
Mahaska County Master Gardeners held their annual Celebration of their activities in 2021 on January 11, 2022. A wonderful potluck was enjoyed by many members and their spouses/guests. After completing initial training, members perform 40…
Raising maximum staff-to-children ratios in Iowa day cares
Jan 18, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Advocates are raising concerns about regulatory changes that would increase staff-to-children ratios in Iowa child care centers. House Republicans have drafted a plan to let one employee oversee up…
New verification proposed for Iowans receiving government food, health care benefits
Jan 17, 2022
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RDIO IOWA - Republicans in the Iowa House are considering changes to the application process for government food assistance and health care coverage through Medicaid. One bill would require the state to…
Prairie City Police Chief Michael German dies
Jan 14, 2022
Prairie City Police Chief Michael German has died. A statement from the City of Prairie City says German died Thursday (1/13) of complications from COVID-19. German had been with the Prairie City Police Department since…
Winter Weather Programming Changes
Jan 13, 2022
Oskaloosa High School is going to be a busy place Thursday night (1/13). With a snowstorm predicted for Friday night (1/14), the Grinnell at Oskaloosa girls’ and boys’ basketball games are being moved from Friday…
Those with older 3G phones facing a shutdown of system
Jan 12, 2022
BY DAR DANIELSON It was once the fastest and best service available — but the 3G network phone service is now going away. Iowa Utilities Board spokesman, Don Tormey, says you may be without service soon.…
Comfort has double duty on Osky School Board and City Council
Jan 11, 2022
Charlie Comfort can make a case that he’s the busiest man in Oskaloosa. Comfort is not only on the Oskaloosa School Board, he was also sworn in last week as a member of the Oskaloosa…
Iowa General Assembly starts 2022 session today
Jan 10, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - The 2022 Iowa legislative session kicks off later this (Monday) morning at the Capitol in Des Moines. Republicans hold the majority of seats in the Iowa House and Senate,…
Rozenboom wants to add another deer hunting season
Jan 07, 2022
With the Iowa Legislature to begin work next week, lawmakers are thinking about bills they would like to pass and become law. State Senator Ken Rozenboom of Oskaloosa has concerns about the rising deer population…