NEWS

Here’s an update to a story the No Coast Network has been following.  Ottumwa Police have arrested a man in connection with the death of Helen Showalter over the weekend.  61-year-old Gregory Allen Showalter, Helen…

LeAnn Rimes is opening up about her mental health, revealing that she had  “some pretty heavy depression” during the pandemic. "[I had] some pretty heavy depression, but I've now come out of it," she shared on…

By ZEKE MILLER and DARLENE SUPERVILLE WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has donated and shipped more than 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 60 countries, ranging from Afghanistan to Zambia, the White…

Monday night (8/2), the Oskaloosa City Council voted to allow limited consumption and open containers of alcohol in a second alley downtown.  This would be in the alley between Taso’s Restaurant and Hunter’s on High…

An Ottumwa man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his part in the death of a Fairfield man last summer.  Prosecutors say 59-year-old William Brown took a syringe filled with meth, Alka…

The man convicted of murdering Mollie Tibbetts in 2018 as she went for a run in Brooklyn will not get a new trial and is scheduled to be sentenced to life in prison. Attorneys for…

Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood recently released the duet “If I Didn’t Love You” and it’s already making a huge impression on the chart. The song debuts on “Billboard’s” Hot Country Songs chart at two, making…

By MICHAEL CASEY BOSTON (AP) — Evictions, which have mostly been on pause during the pandemic, were expected to ramp up Monday after the Biden administration allowed the federal moratorium to expire over the weekend…

A boil order remains in effect for Ottumwa’s south side after a water main break Saturday (7/31).  Ottumwa Water Works tells the No Coast Network that around 7:20 Saturday night, a large transmission main broke…

There’s an Air Quality Alert for the entire state of Iowa until noon Monday (8/2).  Smoke from Canadian wildfires moved into Iowa last Thursday and is still in the Hawkeye State.  Sensitive groups such as…