Oskaloosa Main Street Accepting Registrations for Young Ambassador Contest
Sep 25, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Main Street has announced the return of the Main Street Young Ambassador Contest. One young man and one young lady will once again be chosen as Oskaloosa’s Young Ambassadors. If you have…
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Ottumwa Man Who Missed Murder Verdict Taken into Custody
Sep 25, 2023
OTTUMWA -- An Ottumwa man who failed to appear for the verdict in his murder trial has been taken into custody. The Ottumwa Police Department and the Iowa Department of Public Safety asked for the…
LUKE COMBS JOINS SHENANDOAH ON NEW VERSION OF "TWO DOZEN ROSES"
Sep 22, 2023
What's old is new again. Shenandoah and Luke Combs have released a brand new re-recording of the bands 1989 #1 country hit "Two Dozen Roses." So how did the 80's and 90's country hitmakers join forces with one of…
Hollywood actor and writer strikes have broad support among Americans, AP-NORC poll shows
Sep 22, 2023
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Public support for striking Hollywood actors and writers is broad, but not necessarily deep enough for most people to change their viewing habits, a new poll finds. A majority (55%) of U.S. adults…
Man accused of killing Algona policeman held on $2 million bond
Sep 22, 2023
By Brian Wilson (Radio Iowa) A judge has set a cash bond of $2 million for the man accused of killing an Algona police officer last week. Forty-three-year-old Kyle Lou Ricke of Algona is accused…
Drought conditions worsen – but recent rain will help
Sep 22, 2023
DES MOINES -- Drought conditions across eastern Iowa continue to worsen, according the latest Water Summary Update. The National Drought Mitigation Center’s Sept. 21 U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) released this morning shows areas of Exceptional…
Mahaska County Conservation's Youth Outdoor Field Day is Next Weekend
Sep 22, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- Bring the kids and family to the 20th Annual Youth Outdoor Field Day at the Russell Wildlife Area on Saturday, September 30th any time between 8:00 am and 12:00 pm. The Mahaska County…
First Bob Ross TV painting, completed in a half an hour, goes on sale for nearly $10 million
Sep 21, 2023
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — What would Bob Ross think? The artist who brought painting to the people, with works completed for PBS viewers in less than a half-hour with little more than a large bristle brush,…
Expect to see more farm equipment on the roadways as harvest begins
Sep 21, 2023
By Brian Fancher (Radio Iowa) Autumn arrives Saturday but many Iowa farmers are already starting the fall harvest, and motorists in rural areas will need to share the roads with large, slow-moving farm equipment for…
USDA Provides $5 Million in Second Round of Payments to Help Organic Dairy Producers Cover Increased Costs
Sep 21, 2023
DES MOINES -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing a second round of payments for dairy producers through the Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP), providing an additional $5 million to help dairy…