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By LISA MASCARO, KEVIN FREKING and ALAN FRAM WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and a bipartisan group of senators reached agreement Wednesday on a $1 trillion national infrastructure package, and the Senate appeared ready…

There is now a Heat Advisory issued for the No Coast Network listening area that will take effect at 10am Wednesday (7/28) until 7pm Thursday (7/29).  High temperatures Wednesday and Thursday are expected to be…

Governor Kim Reynolds on Tuesday (7/27) rejected new federal government recommendations about wearing masks to help slow the rapid spread of a coronavirus variant in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

A motorcyclist from Oskaloosa was injured after a car rear-ended his bike Tuesday afternoon (7/27) on Highway 163 in Mahaska County.  The Iowa State Patrol says 65-year-old Patrick Scanlon of Oskaloosa was going west on…

Willie Nelson will be the subject of a new docuseries, directed by Thom Zimny, best known for his work with Bruce Springsteen, and Emmy winner and Oscar nominee Oren Moverman. “Willie Nelson and Family” is described as a “definitive” look…

Newlyweds Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani are spending their first weeks of marriage performing together. They recently performed together at his Old Red restaurant in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, and it seems they are getting quite comfortable on stage together. Blake…

A woman is in custody in connection with a Saturday afternoon (7/24) stabbing in Oskaloosa.  Oskaloosa Police tell the No Coast Network they were called around 4:20pm Saturday to the Greenway Apartments in the 1200…

The City of Ottumwa is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the City Council.  You’ll remember Skip Stevens announced earlier this month that he would resign his council seat effective August 1.  The City…

BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - With last year’s derecho, Iowans learned the hard way that highly destructive weather events can be something other than tornadoes or floods. Technically, the derecho was a severe thunderstorm, the…

By HOPE YEN and LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators are racing to seal a bipartisan infrastructure deal as soon as Monday, as pressure is mounting on all sides to show progress on President Joe Biden’s top…