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Meeting on Ottumwa Street reconstruction

There’s going to be a public meeting in Ottumwa Thursday (8/20) about the upcoming Ottumwa Street reconstruction project.  The meeting will be from 5 to 6pm at the shelter house located behind VFW Post 775…
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Parker resigns from Mahaska County Board

A Mahaska County Supervisor is stepping down.  Steve Parker announced Tuesday (8/18) that he will resign his seat on the County Board effective Friday (8/21).  Parker was elected to the County Board in 2018; his…
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Broken water line in Osky

A broken water main could cause some traffic issues in Oskaloosa.  The break in the 200 block of North Market was reported just after 9 Monday night (8/17).  Oskaloosa Police tell the No Coast Network…
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President approves federal disaster aid for derecho damage in Iowa

BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA -  President Donald Trump announced outside the White House this morning he has OK’d federal assistance to help Iowa recover from last week’s derecho. “I just approved an emergency declaration…
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Detour set up on southbound 63

Remember the sinkhole on Highway 63 near Eddyville a couple of weeks ago?  Permanent repairs on that sinkhole are scheduled to start Saturday (8/15) and a detour on southbound 63 will go into effect.  Southbound…
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Back to School Fair

Speaking of back to school, the United Way of Mahaska County held its  annual Back to School Fair Wednesday (8/12).  Because of coronavirus concerns,  parents and kids picked up their backpacks of school supplies at…
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Storm update

Poweshiek, Jasper, Tama and Washington Counties are among 20 Iowa  counties that have been declared disaster areas after Monday’s (8/10) storms.  Not only were power lines and trees knocked down by the storm’s winds, but…
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Refunds available for Monday races in Oskaloosa

Monday night’s (8/10) Sage Fruit Ultimate Challenge races at Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa were cancelled because of the weather.  To get a ticket refund, mail your tickets and a self-addressed stamped envelope to FRC,…
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Osky School Board votes on Return to Learn plan

The Oskaloosa School Board will consider its Return to Learn plan at Tuesday night’s (8/11) regular Board meeting.  The Board will also set the date for a hearing on issuing $13 million in bonds for…
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Life sentence given to man convicted in Cedar Rapids teen’s 1979 death

BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA -  A Manchester Man was sentenced to life in prison without parole Friday in the 1979 murder of Cedar Rapids high schooler Michelle Martinko. Martinko was 18 when she was…
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