Department of Education finds error in calculating graduation rates
May 06, 2024
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The State Department of Education is updating some of its previously reported high school graduation rates. The Education Department announced today that the data used to calculate the graduation rates the last…
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Polling Location Changes for Mahaska County General Election in November
May 06, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Auditor’s Office is announcing that a temporary change in voting place location for voters in Oskaloosa Fourth Ward will be located at the Old YMCA 414 North 3rd Street and…
Two Rescued from Capsized Boat Near Centerville
May 06, 2024
OTTUMWA -- Shortly after midnight on May 3, 2024, the Ottumwa Fire Department was requested by the Centerville Fire Department to assist with a boat rescue. It was reported that multiple people were trapped in…
Luke Combs' Tour Is Breaking Records
May 03, 2024
Luke Combs is breaking records on his Growin' Up and Gettin' Old Tour. His two-night stand at American Family Field in Milwaukee attracted 90,828 fans, a two-night record for the venue. He played to similar numbers…
Sony Pictures and private equity firm interested in buying Paramount for $26 billion, AP source says
May 03, 2024
CULVER CITY (AP) -- Sony Pictures and the private equity firm Apollo Global Management have expressed interest in buying Paramount Global for $26 billion, according to a person familiar with the details. Sony would be…
Governor requests quick federal disaster declaration for 9 counties after tornadoes
May 03, 2024
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Governor is requesting an expedited Presidential Disaster Declaration for nine Iowa counties hit by the severe storms and tornadoes on April 26th. The governor is asking for funding from…
Ottumwa Man Arrested After Pit Bull Attacks Child
May 03, 2024
OTTUMWA -- On May 1, 2024, at approximately 7:03 p.m., the Ottumwa Police Department received a 911 call from 1508 Chester requesting an ambulance for a 9-year-old female victim who had been attacked by a…
Ottumwa Schools to Empower Youth Sports With Three New Mini-Pitches in 2024
May 03, 2024
OTTUMWA -- In cooperation with the U.S. Soccer Foundation, Delta Dental, Kick It Forward, and Musco Lighting, the Ottumwa Community School District will add three more soccer mini-pitches to the community this summer. With the…
Randy Travis To Drop New Song "Where That Came From"
May 02, 2024
Country legend Randy Travis, who suffered a massive stroke back in 2013 that has greatly hindered his ability to talk or sing, has new music coming out. Along with a clip of a new song, "Where That…
Ex-Nickelodeon producer Schneider sues 'Quiet on Set' makers for defamation, sex abuse implications
May 02, 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Nickelodeon producer and writer Dan Schneider sued the makers of “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” on Wednesday, alleging the makers of the documentary series wrongly implied…