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Area Storm Follow-up
Dec 16, 2021 by Rick Watts
Very strong winds blew through Iowa Wednesday night (12/15). How strong? An 82 mph wind gust was reported in Ottumwa just before 8pm. MidAmerican Energy says hundreds of customers are without power Thursday morning….with Des…
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Brad Paisley To Fill In For Ellen On Talk Show
Dec 16, 2021 by Bob Ballard
Brad Paisley is no stranger to hosting award shows, but now getting his first chance to host a talk show. The singer has been booked to fill in for Ellen DeGeneres on the December 29th episode of “The Ellen DeGeneres.” “I…
Chauvin pleads guilty to federal charges in Floyd’s death
Dec 15, 2021 by Rick Watts
By AMY FORLITI ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal charges of violating George Floyd’s civil rights, averting a trial but likely extending the time he is…
Farm land values in Iowa rising
Dec 15, 2021 by Rick Watts
Iowa farmland values jumped 29% this year to an average statewide cost of $9,751 per acre, the highest such value recorded by Iowa State University since it began its survey in 1941. The nominal land…
Goodale asks to be tried as a juvenile in Fairfield murder case
Dec 15, 2021 by Rick Watts
The attorney for a second Fairfield teen charged with killing a teacher is asking that his client be tried as a juvenile instead of an adult. Jeremy Goodale’s attorney filed the request in Jefferson County…
Rep. Brink won't run for re-election in 2022
Dec 15, 2021 by Rick Watts
State Representative Holly Brink says she won’t run for re-election in 2022. The Oskaloosa Republican released a statement Tuesday (12/14) saying she will devote more of her time to her three children. Brink currently represents…
Maddie & Tae Dropping New EP
Dec 15, 2021 by Bob Ballard
Maddie & Tae are ready to share some new music in the New Year. The duo just announced they’ll drop the new EP “Through The Madness: Vol 1” on January 28th. The album features eight new…
Tornado-slammed parts of Kentucky face long recovery
Dec 14, 2021 by Rick Watts
By BRUCE SCHREINER and CLAIRE GALOFARO MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — Workers, volunteers and members of the National Guard fanned out in areas of Kentucky slammed by a series of tornadoes to begin the long process…
Changing of the guard at Oskaloosa School Board
Dec 14, 2021 by Rick Watts
The Oskaloosa School Board will hold two meetings Tuesday (12/14). The first will include a public hearing on disposal of equipment….and then review the November election results and recognize outgoing Board members Carl Drost, Shelly…
Vogel gets life without parole in death of Michael Williams
Dec 14, 2021 by Rick Watts
Life in prison without the possibility of parole—plus five years. That sentence handed down Monday (12/13) in Poweshiek County to 32-year-old Stephen Vogel of Grinnell for first degree murder and abuse of a corpse. Last…
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