NEWS

Ernst visits Sully

Iowa US Senator Joni Ernst visited Sully Friday morning (7/17) as part of her annual 99 County tour.  Ernst visited the Sully Locker and Market to meet owners Rick and Cheryl Nikkel, who recently bought…
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Iowa drug kingpin who killed 5 set for execution Friday

By MICHAEL TARM TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — A meth kingpin from Iowa who was convicted of killing two young girls and three adults is scheduled Friday to become the third federal inmate to be…
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Report for WH group calls for face mask mandate in 47 Iowa counties

BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - A report prepared for the White House Cornavirus Task Force suggests Iowa is among 18 states where rising infection rates should prompt new restrictions. The internal documents were first…
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Heat Advisory issued for Saturday

You will want to be somewhere cool Saturday afternoon (7/18).  The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the No Coast Network listening area Saturday from 1 until 8pm.  Hot temperatures and high…
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United Way Back to School Fair coming

It may sound a little early for the words “Back to School”, but the United Way of Mahaska County is thinking about the new school year.  Their annual back to school fair will be on…
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Rascal Flatts' Jay DeMarcus Played Cook During Quarantine

Rascal Flatts were supposed to be on the road this summer but like most artists are home due to the coronavirus. And it sounds like Jay DeMarcus is really enjoying the extra time he has…
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UK, US, Canada accuse Russia of hacking virus vaccine trials

By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA LONDON (AP) — Britain, the United States and Canada accused Russia on Thursday of trying to steal information from researchers seeking a COVID-19 vaccine. The three nations alleged that…
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Ottumwa traffic note

Here's a traffic note for Ottumwa, eastbound traffic on Richmond Avenue at the intersection of Webster Street will be temporarily closed...possibly starting Thursday (7/16).  This is to allow for a sewer system repair. Richmond Avenue…
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Wapello County hires first female deputy

The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office has hired its first female deputy.  Alexa Mikita is currently attending the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy at Camp Dodge.  She had worked as a Dispatcher with the Ottumwa Police Department…
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IDPH spokeswoman resigns under fire

A longtime spokeswoman for the Iowa Department of Public Health has been ousted from her job, and she thinks it was because she aggressively shared information on the coronavirus outbreak and other issues with news…
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