NEWS

Five people in the No Coast Network listening area have died from coronavirus over the past week.  Two of the deaths were in Jasper County, with one each in Mahaska, Wapello and Marion Counties.  In…

A man’s body was found in a lagoon near Beach Ottumwa.  Ottumwa Police were called around 1pm Wednesday (9/1) when the caller saw the man’s body floating in the water.  Police say the man had…

Randy Travis fans just got some new music. The legendary performer just released the previously unheard song, “Ain’t No Use,” from The Vault. The song is featured on the special re-release of Randy’s debut album…

By KEVIN MCGILL, CHEVEL JOHNSON and MELINDA DESLATTE NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana residents still reeling from flooding and damage caused by Hurricane Ida scrambled for food, gas, water and relief from the sweltering heat…

BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR We could see an increase in prices at the gas pump in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. AAA Iowa spokesperson Meredith Mitts says the storm forced the oil industry to take action.…

Now that Cristhian Bahena Rivera has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the July 2018 murder of Mollie Tibbetts, you might think the matter would be settled.  But after Monday’s (8/30) sentencing,…

Oskaloosa Christian School is celebrating a birthday this weekend. "We are celebrating our 75th year of operation.  We started in 1946. Technically, our 75th year was last year.  But due to the circumstances that were…

Josh Turner is already in the holiday spirit. The singer is set to release the holiday album “King Sized Manger” on October 8th, followed by a holiday tour. The new album will feature 11 tracks,…

By ROBERT BURNS and LOLITA C. BALDOR WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan, ending America’s longest war and closing a chapter in military history likely to be remembered for colossal failures,…

A woman from rural Pleasantville has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for wire fraud.  33-year-old Melissa Deann Authier must also pay $550,000 in restitution to Jolly Farms.  According to court documents, Authier was…