Google is giving its dominant search engine an artificial-intelligence makeover
May 11, 2023
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Google on Wednesday disclosed plans to infuse its dominant search engine with more advanced artificial-intelligence technology, a drive that's in response to one of the biggest threats to its long-established…
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Iowa Local Food Purchasing Assistance Program Receives Funding Boost, Duration Extension
May 11, 2023
DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has received an additional $2.9 million for utilization in the Iowa Local Food Purchasing Assistance Program…
Spring Concert by Forrest McCurren to be held at Ottumwa Public Library
May 11, 2023
OTTUMWA -- The Ottumwa Public Library is hosting singer and song writer Forrest McCurren on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 6 pm. Forrest McCurren comes from the heart of the heartland, where the foothills of…
Kirkville Man Arrested for Sex Abuse, Incest
May 11, 2023
KIRKVILLE -- The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Kirkville man on charges of sex abuse and incest. In February 2023, The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office received information pertaining to an alleged sexual abuse…
Garth Brooks: 'No Phones' At Vegas Residency
May 11, 2023
Garth Brooks is starting his Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace next week, but with a twist - the event will be a "phone free experience". Fans will have to give up their phones upon arrival,…
Sheriff: Louisiana man shot child playing hide and seek
May 10, 2023
STARKS, La. (AP) — A Louisiana man faces aggravated assault and battery charges after firing a gun at children who were playing hide and seek outside his home, wounding a 14-year-old girl, according to the…
Consumers are Warned of a Vehicle Sales Scam
May 10, 2023
ANKENY, Iowa – The Iowa Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Investigation & Identity Protection and Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird are warning the public to be aware of a fraudulent vehicle sales scam. A criminal…
Mahaska Health Honors Mahaska County's First Responders
May 10, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- On Saturday, May 6th, Mahaska Health had the honor of celebrating Mahaska County first responders. Mayor David Krutzfeldt declared the first Saturday of May to be Mahaska County First Responder’s Day, a day…
Ottumwa School Board Discusses High School Renovation
May 10, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa Community School Board met last night and discussed the renovation plan for Ottumwa High School. Superintendent Mike McGrory said that the renovation involves 3 phases, with the first phase beginning…
Oskaloosa School Board Moves Forward with Baseball Field Improvements
May 10, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Community School Board met last night and received a presentation from their Homeschool Assistance Program (HSAP). The district has supported its HSAP since 2017 and 136 students were enrolled in…