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Axne-sponsored proposals included in corporate accountability package

BY O. KAY HENDERSON The U-S House has passed a proposal from Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Axne that would force big corporations to disclose if they’re outsourcing jobs and using so-called tax havens in other countries to…
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Reynolds signs tax cut & mental health funding law

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds on Wednesday (6/16) signed into law a tax bill that requires the state to take over funding of mental health services, removing them from local property taxes. The measure also phases…
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Coronavirus update

One person in Iowa has died of coronavirus…bringing the state’s death total for the pandemic to 6103 as of Wednesday (6/16). That death was not in the No Coast Network listening area.  There were 87…
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Dry conditions spread as June starts out with little rain

BY DAR DANIELSON The new U.S. Drought Monitor map shows 90% of Iowa is experiencing some type of dryness or drought. The Iowa DNR’s Tim Hall says only one section of the state has no water…
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Oskaloosa Public Library celebrates

The Oskaloosa Public Library is holding a double celebration Wednesday (6/9).  One part is an official unveiling of a historical building marker for the library.  Ann Brouwer of Oskaloosa’s Historical Building Marker Steering Committee says…
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Oskaloosa School Board meets Tuesday

Tuesday night (6/8) the Oskaloosa School Board will consider approving a new contract with Superintendent Paula Wright.  Also at Tuesday’s meeting the Board will consider a calendar for its pre-Kindergarten program.  Tuesday’s Oskaloosa School Board…
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Two injured in Wapello County crash

Two people were injured in a two vehicle crash Saturday afternoon (6/5) south of Oskaloosa.  The Iowa State Patrol says a car driven by 33-year-old Cristopher Kelley of Kearney, Nebraska was northbound on Eddyville Road…
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Paper maps still popular in Iowa

Even in this age of smartphones and Google maps, the Iowa Department of Transportation is printing more than one-million traditional road maps this year. The full-color map measures 27-by-47 inches and includes 942 incorporated cities…
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Former Make-A-Wish Iowa CEO pleads guilty to theft of funds

The former CEO of Make-A-Wish Iowa has pleaded guilty to charges of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from the charity that supports sick children and their families. Jennifer Woodley admitted in a written guilty plea last…
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Two injured in SUV/motorcycle accident in Lynnville

Two people were injured Tuesday afternoon (6/1) when a car and motorcycle collided in Lynnville.  The Iowa State Patrol says 39-year-old Jennifer Lunkley of Pella was going south on Highway T38 and 67-year-old Alan Muntz…
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