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When CMT announced the nominees for the CMT Music Awards last month there were 14 nominees for Video of the Year. Well, now that category has been whittled down to six. The finalists include: Carrie…

Now that it’s summer, outdoor events will be held in downtown Oskaloosa.  Oskaloosa Main Street executive director Jessica Reuter says the Thankful Thursday series begins this coming Thursday (6/3). "And that takes place in the Alley,…

A teen has died after authorities say he leapt from a moving vehicle while fleeing police and was run over. The incident began just before 9 p.m. Monday (5/31)hen a deputy spotted a vehicle on…

By KIYOKO METZLER and DAVID RISING VIENNA (AP) — The United Nations’ atomic watchdog hasn’t been able to access data important to monitoring Iran’s nuclear program since late February when the Islamic Republic started restricting…

BY O. KAY HENDERSON As the rate of Covid vaccinations in Iowa slows, Hy-Vee is now offering $10 gift cards to every individual who completes their Covid vaccination at a Hy-Vee Pharmacy. To qualify for the…

Eight people in Iowa have died from coronavirus over the last three days.  None of those deaths were in the No Coast Network listening area.  The Iowa Department of Public Health says the state’s death…

Singer B.J. Thomas passed away Saturday at the age of 78. He announced back in March that he diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. B.J. was best known for singing the “Butch Cassidy and the…

Former Pella Police Chief John de Vries died Wednesday (5/26) from complications of pneumonia.  He was 87.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday (6/1) at 11am at Calvary Christian Reformed Church in Pella.  The family…

By CALVIN WOODWARD ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — President Joe Biden honored America’s war dead at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day by laying a wreath at the hallowed burial ground. The president was joined on…

BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR The passport program that offers prizes when you visit state parks is back this year. Iowa Tourism Office spokesperson Jessica O’Riley says they launched the program last year to celebrate the 100th…