Former Des Moines Superintendent Pleads Guilty to Firearm and False Statement Charges
Jan 23, 2026
DES MOINES, Iowa – The former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent pleaded guilty today to both charges against him. Ian Andre Roberts, 55, entered guilty pleas to False Statement for Employment and Illegal Alien in…
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Extreme Cold Warning, Cold Weather Advisory In Effect Today
Jan 23, 2026
DES MOINES – An extreme cold warning is in effect for our area this morning, and a cold weather advisory will be in effect this afternoon. The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued the…
Mahaska Chamber to Host Next Coffee and Conversation Tomorrow
Jan 23, 2026
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group is hosting their next Coffee & Conversation event tomorrow. This engaging series of informative sessions provides Mahaska County residents with invaluable insights to state, county and local…
Opry To Host All-Star Tribute To Ronnie Milsap
Jan 23, 2026
Next month, the Grand Ole Opry recognizes country legend Ronnie Milsap as he celebrates his 50th year with the Opry. The celebration will feature some big names, including Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Trace Adkins, Mark Wills, and more as they perform…
Astronauts say space station's ultrasound machine was critical during medical crisis
Jan 22, 2026
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronauts evacuated last week from the International Space Station say a portable ultrasound machine came in “super handy” during the medical crisis. During their first public appearance since returning to Earth, the four…
Kenny Chesney Adds Six More Sphere Shows
Jan 22, 2026
Demand for tickets to Kenny Chesney's series of shows at the Sphere in Las Vegas was so high this year, the artist had no choice but to add more shows to his upcoming residency. Originally slated…
Weekly Fuel Report
Jan 22, 2026
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 4 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $2.47 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil fell…
Extreme Cold Warning, Watch to Go into Effect Tomorrow
Jan 22, 2026
DES MOINES – An extreme cold warning and an extreme cold watch will go into effect for our area tomorrow. The extreme cold warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Des Moines for…
Mahaska Partnership Recognized with Resilient Iowa Communities Awards from UNI’s Center for Energy and Environmental Education
Jan 22, 2026
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Partnership has been recognized through the Resilient Iowa Communities (RIC) program administered by the University of Northern Iowa’s Center for Energy and Environmental Education (CEEE), receiving two Gold Awards in Land…
Accident on Highway 92 Injures 6 People
Jan 22, 2026
OSKALOOSA – A multi-vehicle accident occurred east of Oskaloosa yesterday that led to the temporary closure of IA-92 and several people being taken to the hospital. According to traffic records, the accident occurred near the…