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Change of venue hearing for Bahena Rivera to be held Wednesday
Mar 26, 2019 by Rick Watts
A hearing will be held Wednesday (3/27) in Montezuma on whether Christian Bahena Rivera’s first degree murder trial will be moved. Bahena Rivera is accused of killing 20-year-old Mollie Tibbetts of Brooklyn last July. His…
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Dierks Bentley to Play NFL Draft
Mar 26, 2019 by Rick Watts
CMT - Bentley, Esten, Striking Matches, Charlie Worsham and Andrew Combs are among the more than 20 performing acts added to the NFL Draft’s free live entertainment running April 25-28 in downtown Nashville. Bentley’s concert will conclude…
Pentagon to defend projects targeted by Trump border project
Mar 26, 2019 by Rick Watts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Top defense leaders are expected to get a barrage of questions when they face worried lawmakers on Capitol Hill for the first time since the Pentagon spelled out the military construction projects…
Ritenour's murder trial to stay in Mahaska County for now
Mar 26, 2019 by Rick Watts
The second trial of an Oskaloosa, Iowa, mother convicted of killing her daughter will stay in Mahaska County at least for now.. Alicia Ritenour is accused of killing her 17-month-old daughter, Ava, in January 2014.…
Spring high school sports seasons start
Mar 26, 2019 by Rick Watts
Tuesday (3/26) is the first big day of spring high school sports in the area. Oskaloosa is hosting a boys’ track meet this afternoon at 4:30 at Statesmen Community Stadium, with Albia, Centerville and Chariton…
Gas prices going up
Mar 26, 2019 by Rick Watts
Your eyes—and wallet—aren’t deceiving you. Gas prices in Iowa have risen sharply over the past month. Rose White with Triple-A-Iowa explains. "Iowa motorists are paying an average of $2.56 a gallon, which is three-cents higher…
Gustafson, Iowa blow past Missouri 68-52
Mar 25, 2019 by Rick Watts
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Megan Gustafson and the surging Hawkeyes are off to the Sweet 16. Iowa might evolve into a true Final Four contender if Gustafson can get the kind of help that…
Ritenour re-trial date set
Mar 25, 2019 by Rick Watts
Alicia Ritenour’s re-trial for murdering her 17-month-old daughter will still take place in Mahaska County—at least for now. Ritenour is accused of killing her daughter, Ava, in January 2014. She was found guilty at her…
Sen. Grassley on National Emergency veto
Mar 25, 2019 by Rick Watts
Congress recently vetoed President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the US/Mexico border. During an appearance in Sigourney last Thursday (3/21), Iowa US Senator Chuck Grassley said the 12 Senate Republicans who vetoed the…
Mueller finds no Trump collusion, leaves obstruction open
Mar 25, 2019 by Rick Watts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller found no evidence President Donald Trump’s campaign “conspired or coordinated” with Russia to influence the 2016 presidential election but reached no conclusion on whether Trump obstructed justice. That…
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