Fairfield Man Arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault
Oct 27, 2025
FAIRFIELD – A Fairfield man was arrested over the weekend on an assault charge following an altercation with his pregnant spouse. The Fairfield Police Department says that the incident occurred on Saturday, October 25, at…
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One Week Remains to Submit Nominations for Mahaska Chamber Awards
Oct 27, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- Would you like to nominate a business or individual who has made a big difference in Mahaska County in the past year? Mahaska Chamber & Development Group will again be presenting several civic awards.…
Zach Top Releases "Blue Christmas"
Oct 27, 2025
Zach Top is feeling Christmasy, and you will too, with his new holiday tune. He let fans know on his social media, saying "Gosh dang it ain’t even Halloween yet and I’m already putting Christmas songs out.…
NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
Oct 24, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat were arrested Thursday along with more than 30 other people in a takedown of two sprawling gambling operations that authorities…
Iowa food banks brace for demand spike due to SNAP delay
Oct 24, 2025
By Katarina Sostaric (Radio Iowa) Governor Kim Reynolds has directed the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to convene regular meetings with food banks and pantries since federal food assistance for over 130,000 Iowa…
Selecting, Planting and Caring for Young Trees presentation To be held November 18
Oct 24, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Master Gardeners are hosting a presentation by Emma Hanigan which will cover the three critical phases of tree establishment: selection, planting and care. Attendees walk away with measurable, practical skills…
Montezuma's Allison Pargeon Named Central Rivers Teacher of the Year
Oct 24, 2025
DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Education named nine teachers from across the state as the 2026 Iowa Regional Teachers of the Year. Representing Iowa’s nine education regions, each teacher was selected for exemplary…
Luke Combs To Open Second Catergory 10 Bar In Vegas
Oct 24, 2025
Luke Combs is expanding his business portfolio. Yesterday it was announced that his Category Ten bar will get be getting a second location in Las Vegas. Category 10 Las Vegas is reportedly already under construction at the Flamingo…
Iowans Encouraged to Dispose of Old Medications on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Oct 23, 2025
DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Public Safety’s Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) is encouraging all Iowans to participate in the next National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, scheduled for October 25, 2025.…
Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists
Oct 23, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown has reopened debate on what has been a central issue for both major political parties in the last 15 years: the future of health coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Tax credits…