NEWS

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) Hopes raised in January for a turnaround in the state drought situation went away as February turned dry. Iowa DNR Hydrologist, Tim Hall says the latest Drought Monitor Report shows…

OSKALOOSA — The Mahaska County Courthouse will have altered hours of operation today, 2/26, as courthouse staff will be participating in various safety courses. The Mahaska County Sheriff’s office and EMA are holding various safety…

By Sam Parsons A red flag warning is in effect for our area today. The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued a red flag warning for all of central Iowa, which is in effect…

It's finally here.  Jelly Roll's "The Beautifully Broken Tour" announced all of its 37 concert dates and is sure to be coming to a city near you.  This is one of the most anticipated tours in country music…

DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is recalling more than 261,000 cars in the U.S. to fix a potential fuel leak that can increase the risk of fires. The recall covers certain Audi A3s and VW Golfs…

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Republicans in the Iowa House have voted to provide a 3% boost in per pupil state funding for public schools in the next academic year, as well as a…

OTTUMWA -- Beginning Monday, February 26, 2024, the contractor constructing the new OHS Athletic Center will begin setting up construction fencing and traffic control around the construction zone. During the project, there will be NO…

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group’s Tourism Committee is pleased to announce the publication of the 2024 Explore Mahaska County guide. Inside the guide, readers from all over will discover five feature stories…

Kacey Musgraves will be the musical guest on "Saturday Night Live" on March 9th, along with host Sydney Sweeney.  Her new album, "Deeper Well", comes out the 15th, so we can probably expect her to perform the title track. It'll…

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Attorneys prepared to make opening statements Thursday at the first trial related to the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin during a rehearsal for the Western film…