Unique exhibit features the work of Van Gogh in Council Bluffs
Jun 27, 2022
BY MATT KELLEY An immersive art exhibit is bringing its global tour to southwest Iowa, showcasing the work of Dutch post-Impressionist painter Vincent Van Gogh. The high-tech display features 300 of Van Gogh’s works projected on…
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AAA Iowa predicts lots of people traveling for 4th of July
Jun 24, 2022
BY MATT KELLEY Travel industry experts predict the upcoming Fourth of July holiday will be the busiest-ever for travel by car, truck, SUV and van in Iowa and nationwide, despite record or near-record gasoline prices. Meredith…
Iowa man pleads not guilty in deaths of 3,000 feeder hogs
Jun 22, 2022
RANDALIA, Iowa (AP) — A northeast Iowa farmer has pleaded not guilty to neglect charges after more than 3,000 feeder hogs died on his property. Derek David Smith, 41, of Randalia, waived an arraignment and…
Death investigation
Jun 20, 2022
Oskaloosa Police and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation are investigating the death of a woman from Newton. The investigation began after 28-year-old Alison Cooper of Newton was taken to Mahaska Health Saturday (6/18), where…
Paraeducators eligible to get teaching degrees
Jun 17, 2022
The $2.3 million state grant awarded to the Oskaloosa School District will allow paraeducators to earn college degrees in teaching. Oskaloosa Superintendent Paula Wright tells us how many paraeducators in Oskaloosa and partnering school districts…
Governor signs bills on unemployment, childcare, George Washington Carver Day
Jun 17, 2022
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR Governor Kim Reynolds signed several bills into law today. One shortens the amount of time Iowans can receive unemployment from 26 weeks to 16. It also requires the unemployed to take a…
Sheriff’s deputy killed in head-on crash in southwest Iowa
Jun 16, 2022
HAMBURG, Iowa (AP) — A sheriff’s deputy has died in a head-on crash in the southwestern corner of Iowa, the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office said. The crash happened early Tuesday afternoon along Highway 275 north…
Senator Ernst says U.S. military must find new suppliers of rare minerals
Jun 15, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON Republican Senator Joni Ernst is calling on the Pentagon to find new suppliers and stockpiling critical minerals, like cobalt and lithium “which are used to product engines, night vision equipment and other…
Oskaloosa School Board meets Tuesday
Jun 14, 2022
The Oskaloosa School Board has a busy agenda for Tuesday’s (6/14) regular monthly meeting. At 5:00, the Board will have a work session to review the end of the year building reports. Then at the…
Des Moines Water Works running $10,000 a day nitrate removal facility
Jun 10, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Iowa’s largest water utility has begun operating its nitrate removal facility, as nitrate levels have spiked in the rivers that are the source of drinking water to 600,000 customers.…