Admiral says there was no 'kill them all' order in boat attack, but video alarms lawmakers
Dec 05, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Navy admiral commanding the U.S. military strikes on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean told lawmakers Thursday that there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but a stark video of…
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Water Summary Update: Dry autumn leads to drought watch for northwest and eastern Iowa
Dec 05, 2025
DES MOINES – Continued precipitation deficits through the autumn months have resulted in a drought watch designation for three of the state’s Drought Regions, according to the latest monthly Water Summary Update. Iowa continued to…
Oskaloosa's 38th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade is set for Tomorrow Night
Dec 05, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa’s 38th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade is set to bring thousands downtown on December 6 for a full day of holiday celebrations. The festivities are a blend of long-standing traditions with new experiences that highlight…
Mahaska Health Welcomes Nurse Practitioner Michelle Harban to the Oncology Team
Dec 05, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health announced they are welcoming Michelle Harban, ARNP, a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in women’s health and oncology/hematology, joining Dr. Nair, Mahaska Health Medical Oncology Medical Director to the newly expanded Oncology…
Ottumwa Woman Facing Multiple Felony Charges for Possessing Stolen Vehicle, Drugs, Firearm
Dec 05, 2025
OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa woman is behind bars after authorities say she was found in possession of a stolen vehicle with drugs and a firearm. According to court documents, officers from the Ottumwa Police Department…
Post Malone To Headline Super Bowl Weekend Concert
Dec 05, 2025
Post Malone must have made quite an impression on the NFL brass with his Thanksgiving Day halftime show. Yesterday it was announced that he would be playing Super Bowl weekend, headlining a show called "Bud Light Presents Post…
Doctor who sold ketamine to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry gets 2 1/2 years in prison
Dec 04, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A doctor who pleaded guilty to selling ketamine to Matthew Perry was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison on Wednesday at an emotional hearing over the “Friends” star's overdose death. Judge Sherilyn…
Weekly Fuel Report
Dec 04, 2025
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 10 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $2.65 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose…
Forest Management and Shade Tree Care presentation To be held December 9
Dec 04, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Master Gardeners are hosting a presentation by Zach Nie which will cover what active forest management in Iowa looks like and why it is important. He will also cover tip…
Iowa Finance Authority Awards more than $12 Million to Local Housing Trust Funds to Support Housing Initiatives
Dec 04, 2025
DES MOINES – Today, the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) Board of Directors announced $12.2 million in grants to 26 Local Housing Trust Funds to strengthen local housing initiatives. The awards were made through the Local…