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Fall Festival

After a one year absence because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Nelson Pioneer Farm and Museum will hold its 55th annual Fall Festival on Saturday, September 18.  Margaret Spiegel, the director and curator of the Mahaska…
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Bahena Rivera attorneys to appeal

Now that Cristhian Bahena Rivera has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the July 2018 murder of Mollie Tibbetts, you might think the matter would be settled.  But after Monday’s (8/30) sentencing,…
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Pleasantville woman sentenced for wire fraud

A woman from rural Pleasantville has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for wire fraud.  33-year-old Melissa Deann Authier must also pay $550,000 in restitution to Jolly Farms.  According to court documents, Authier was…
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Proposed carbon dioxide pipeline would cross 30 Iowa counties

BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - The process is underway that could lead to the construction of the first carbon dioxide pipeline in Iowa. Iowa Utilities Board spokesman, Don Tormey says Summit Carbon Solutions is considering…
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Federal Health Secretary urges more to be vaccinated against COVID

BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA - A top health official in the Biden Administration is urging more Iowans to get COVID shots. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra visited Des Moines…
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Heat Advisory This Afternoon

It’s going to be another hot day.  The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the No Coast Network listening area starting at Noon Thursday (8/26) until 7pm.  Temperatures forecast in the lower…
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Sigourney starts school year with half days

School also starts Wednesday (8/25) in Sigourney and classes will end early on Wednesday and Thursday (8/25 & 26).  Students in Sigourney will be dismissed at 1:30pm both days because of the hot weather.
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North Mahaska dismissing early on Wednesday through Friday

The first few days of school at North Mahaska this year will be short ones.  School begins Wednesday (8/25), with classes dismissing at 1pm Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (8/25-27) because of high temperatures forecast in…
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Grassley, Sand to visit Oskaloosa this week

A couple of state political figures will be in Oskaloosa this week.  US Senator Chuck Grassley will hold a question and answer session Tuesday afternoon (8/24) at 2:15 at Smokey Row Coffee in Oskaloosa.  Then…
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Coronavirus update

One person from Marion County has died from coronavirus over the past week.  That’s one of 16 new deaths reported Wednesday (8/18) by the Iowa Department of Public Health.  The state’s death total for the…
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