Kargol wins final University Park City Council seat
Nov 10, 2021
A seat on the University Park City Council was decided Tuesday (11/9) by drawing a name out of a hat. In last week’s election, Dave Brown and Sarah Kargol were tied for the final available…
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Ottumwa City Councilman Meyers resigns
Nov 10, 2021
An Ottumwa City Councilman will step down at the end of the year. Bob Meyers announced his resignation Tuesday (11/9). His term expires in January 2024. At next Tuesday’s (11/16) regular meeting, the Ottumwa City…
Students learn about manufacturing jobs
Nov 10, 2021
Area high school students got a chance to learn about manufacturing jobs Tuesday (11/9) at a program at Vermeer in Pella. The National Association of Manufacturers sponsored an event called “Creators Wanted.” Carolyn Lee, the…
The CMA Awards Go Down Tonight!
Nov 10, 2021
The CMA Awards are back at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena tonight with a star-studded show hosted by Luke Bryan and packed with some big name performances. Artists confirmed to perform tonight include Bryan, Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood, who’ll perform their…
Climate talks struggle with gap between rich, poor nations
Nov 09, 2021
By SETH BORENSTEIN AND ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Large rifts remain as United Nations climate talks tick down to a Friday deadline. A lot of the divide comes down to money, which nations…
U.S. corn fields likely to yield record crop in 2021
Nov 09, 2021
BY O. KAY HENDERSON The USDA is scheduled to release an updated estimate of the 2021 corn crop later today. Iowa State University Extension economist Chad Hart says the mid-October prediction was a 15 billion bushel…
Governor Reynolds in Pella Tuesday
Nov 09, 2021
Governor Kim Reynolds will be in Pella on Tuesday (11/9). The Governor will be at Vermeer to attend an event by the National Association of Manufacturers. Then she will attend the launch of a patient…
Service for Graber This Evening
Nov 09, 2021
There will be a prayer service tonight (11/9) in Fairfield for Nohema Graber….the Fairfield High Spanish teacher who was allegedly killed by two Fairfield students. The prayer service will commence at 7 pm at the…
First Look At Tim McGraw & Faith Hill In '1883'
Nov 09, 2021
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill star in the upcoming “Yellowstone” prequel “1883” and now fans are getting their first look at it. A trailer for the series was just released, with Faith’s character Margaret narrating the clip. Tim…
Feds urge schools to provide COVID-19 shots, info for kids
Nov 08, 2021
By ZEKE MILLER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is encouraging local school districts to host clinics to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to kids — and information to parents on the benefits of the shots — as the…