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By AMY FORLITI, STEPHEN GROVES and TAMMY WEBBER MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The jurors who sat quietly off-camera through three weeks of draining testimony in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial in George Floyd’s death moved into the spotlight Tuesday, still out…

A top workplace safety regulator warned the Republican leaders of the Iowa Legislature that conditions inside the state Capitol are hazardous and may be exposing workers to the coronavirus, according to documents released Monday. Russell…

An Ottumwa man is accused of stabbing two people and injuring two others Sunday morning (4/18). Ottumwa   Police say they were called around 7:10am to the 200 block of West Fifth for a domestic dispute.…

Two men convicted of getting into a shootout with Ottumwa Police in 2018 were sentenced Monday (4/19).  35-year-old Michael Bibby of Ottumwa was sentenced to 60 years for attempted murder, first degree burglary, first degree…

Luke Bryan was recently sidelined from “American Idol” after testing positive for COVID-19 and now he’s opening up about his experience. Luke tells “People” he was “fortunate” that he didn’t have a “long, long set…

By MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s experimental helicopter Ingenuity rose into the thin air above the dusty red surface of Mars on Monday, achieving the first powered flight by an aircraft on…

Iowa Congresswoman Marianette Miller-Meeks was in Oskaloosa Saturday (4/17) at the Eggs and Issues forum sponsored by the Mahaska Chamber and Development Group.  One topic covered was Miller-Meeks’ recent visit to the US/Mexico border, where…

Monday night (4/19) the Oskaloosa City Council will consider preliminary approval of plans for the third phase of the City’s façade improvement project.  This phase will cover several buildings on 1st Avenue East, as well as…

We haven’t seen the last of winter weather.  A Freeze Watch will go into effect Tuesday night (4/20) at 7 until 10am Wednesday (4/21) for the No Coast Network listening area.  The National Weather Service…

The 56th Annual ACM Awards went down last night in Nashville, taking place mainly in iconic Nashville locations – The Grand Ole Opry, the Ryman Auditorium, Bluebird Cafe, The Station Inn and more- with the…