The tip, the raid, the reveal: The takedown of al-Baghdadi
Oct 28, 2019
By DEB RIECHMANN and AAMER MADHANI WASHINGTON (AP) — The helicopters flew low and fast into the night, ferrying U.S. special forces to a compound where Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was hiding in Syria. Half…
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Indians football makes playoffs
Oct 28, 2019
They made it! Oskaloosa has qualified for the Class 3A Iowa high school football playoffs. The Indians earned the 16th and final spot in the Class 3A RPI after Friday’s (10/25) 52-7 win over South Tama. …
Ottumwa public meeting about Riverfront Project
Oct 28, 2019
The City of Ottumwa and Ottumwa Legacy Foundation are holding a public input meeting Monday night (10/28) about the Riverfront Project. This project would be centered on the north side of the river in downtown…
Victim in Knoxville explosion identified
Oct 28, 2019
Here’s an update to a story The No Coast Network has been following. The woman who died in an explosion Saturday (10/26) in rural Knoxville has been identified…and more information about what happened has been…
Carrie Underwood’s Mom Joins Her On Stage In Oklahoma
Oct 28, 2019
Carrie Underwood brought out a very special guest for her “Cry Pretty 360” tour stop in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Carrie, who grew up in Checotah, Oklahoma, brought her mom Carole on stage to join her for…
Esper: US troops, armored vehicles going to Syria oil fields
Oct 25, 2019
By LOLITA C. BALDOR BRUSSELS (AP) — Pentagon chief Mark Esper said Friday that the United States will leave more American troops and armored vehicles in eastern Syria to help prevent Islamic State militants from…
Osky still fighting for playoff berth
Oct 25, 2019
Friday night (10/25) is the final night of the high school football regular season. Several teams will try to improve their playoff chances with a win, while others are trying to win their district championship. …
Bernie in Newton
Oct 25, 2019
Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will be in Newton Friday (10/25). He’ll bring his “End Corporate Greed” tour to the Maytag Complex at Legacy Plaza Friday at noon.
Brett Young and his wife Taylor welcome new daughter
Oct 25, 2019
Congratulations are in order for Brett Young and his wife Taylor. The couple welcomes their first child, daughter Presley Elizabeth, on Monday. “We have wanted this for so long and never could we have dreamed…
Wildfire rages as California hit with more rolling blackouts
Oct 24, 2019
By JOCELYN GECKER and NOAH BERGER GEYSERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California wildfire exploded in size early Thursday amid dangerous winds that prompted the state’s largest utility to impose electrical blackouts to prevent fires.…