Heat Advisory In Effect Today
Jul 15, 2024
DES MOINES -- The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for our area today. The NWS issued the warning for the area along and south of I-80 to be in effect from 1pm-8pm,…
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Southern Iowa Fair Begins in Oskaloosa
Jul 15, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- The Southern Iowa Fair is kicking off its full slate of festivities today, with a week chock full of events through Saturday. Events that will be featured at the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds each…
CHRIS LEDOUX'S "THIS COWBOY'S HAT" GOES PLATINUM NEARLY 20 YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH
Jul 12, 2024
He's a rodeo and country music legend, but Chris LeDoux has just two radio hits in his career, "Whatcha Gonna Do With A Cowboy," which was a duet with fan Garth Brooks that hit #7 in 1992, and its followup,…
Lawsuit filed in case of teen who died after eating spicy chip as part of online challenge
Jul 12, 2024
BOSTON (AP) — A lawsuit was filed Thursday against Hershey, Walgreens and several others in the case of a Massachusetts teen who died after he participated in a spicy tortilla chip challenge that was widely…
Water Summary Update: June brings historic rainfall to northwest Iowa
Jul 12, 2024
DES MOINES – Some areas of northwest Iowa received more than half a year's worth of rain during the final week of June, leading to significant flooding conditions, according to the latest Water Summary Update.…
Ottumwa Man Dies in Train Accident
Jul 12, 2024
OTTUMWA -- On July 6, 2024, at approximately 03:00 a.m., the Wapello County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from BNSF Railway. They reported their westbound train had just struck an individual that was on…
Information Meeting on SE Connector Project in Oskaloosa Scheduled
Jul 12, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- As part of the US-63 to IA-23 SE Connector project, Mahaska County and the City of Oskaloosa will hold a public information meeting on July 23rd to introduce the project to adjacent property…
LORRIE MORGAN TO HOST NEW TALK SHOW
Jul 11, 2024
Lorrie Morgan has a new side-gig. The singer has taken on the role of host on "War Paint With Lorrie Morgan" on the Heartland Network. The show, which debuts tomorrow, will feature Morgan sitting down with industry friends…
NBA agrees to terms on a record 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal, AP source says
Jul 11, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NBA has agreed to terms on its new media deals, a record 11-year agreement worth $76 billion that would assure player salaries will continue rising for the foreseeable future and…
DOT reports 49 highways closed by flooding down to 3
Jul 11, 2024
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The director of the Iowa DOT gave the state Transportation Commission an update on flood recovery efforts during their meeting Tuesday. Director Scott Marler says one of the big jobs…