Special Oskaloosa School Board meeting
Feb 16, 2022
The Oskaloosa School Board will hold a special meeting Wednesday afternoon (2/16). The Board will discuss a personnel matter and then go into closed session regarding an appointment. That could be choosing final candidates to…
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Winter Weather Advisory Wednesday night into Thursday
Feb 16, 2022
A mix of winter weather is headed our way. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory starting at 9pm Wednesday (2/16) until 6pm Thursday (2/17) for Mahaska, Wapello, Keokuk and Monroe Counties. …
Reba Dropping CD & DVD Of Hymns Next Month
Feb 16, 2022
Reba McEntire is giving fans new music. The singer will drop “My Chains Are Gone,” a CD and DVD package, featuring Reba performing some of the most beloved hymns of all time. It also features special performances…
Mahaska County Board moves closer to expanding broadband
Feb 15, 2022
The Mahaska County Board is now accepting bids for expanding broadband access in the county. At a special meeting Friday (2/11), the County Board approved a request for proposal that allows companies to compete for…
Accounting firm: Trump financial statements aren’t reliable
Feb 15, 2022
By MICHAEL R. SISAK NEW YORK (AP) — The accounting firm that prepared former President Donald Trump’s annual financial statements says the documents, used to secure lucrative loans and burnish Trump’s image as a wealthy…
Bill barring transgender athletes from Iowa girls sports clears House panel
Feb 15, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - A bill that would limit participation in Iowa girls sports to athletes who have female marked on their birth certificate has cleared the House Education Committee. Representative Skyler Wheeler,…
2.5% increase on school spending goes to Governor Reynolds
Feb 15, 2022
AP - Republicans in the Iowa Legislature are sending to Governor Kim Reynolds a school funding bill that offers a 2.5% increase from the current year. The Iowa Senate passed the bill Monday (2/14), adopting…
Jason Aldean Announces 'Rock N’ Roll Cowboy' Tour
Feb 15, 2022
Jason Aldean is hitting the road this summer. The singer just announced dates for his new “Rock n’ Roll Cowboy” tour, featuring special guests Gabby Barrett, John Morgan and Dee Jay Silver. “I’m ready to get back out and…
Iowa Senate bill on social studies class about the Bible
Feb 14, 2022
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - The Iowa Board of Education would be directed to adopt standards for public high school courses on the Bible if a bill that’s cleared initial review in the Senate…
Russian skater can compete, but medal ceremony won’t be held
Feb 14, 2022
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH and GRAHAM DUNBAR BEIJING (AP) — Russian teenager Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women’s figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics despite failing a pre-Games drug test, setting…