Coronavirus deaths in Iowa surpass 2000
Nov 17, 2020
BY O. KAY HENDERSON As of this morning, the state website tracking coronavirus data shows more than 2000 Iowans have died of Covid. 2024 Iowans have died of the virus since March, when the first cases…
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Scooter Braun Sells Taylor Swift's Masters, She Is Not Happy
Nov 17, 2020
Taylor Swift has made no secret of the fact that she wasn’t happy that Scooter Braun owned her masters, but now she may have a new person to hate, because he doesn’t own them anymore.…
2nd virus vaccine shows overwhelming success in U.S. tests
Nov 16, 2020
By LAURAN NEERGAARD Moderna said Monday its COVID-19 vaccine is proving highly effective in a major trial, a second ray of hope in the global race for a shot to tame a resurgent virus that…
Report: 2020 will be record year for pork exports and likely for Iowa producers
Nov 16, 2020
BY MATT KELLEY Iowa remains the nation’s top pork producer and 2020 will go down as a record year for pork exports, according to new report from the U.S. Meat Export Federation. Pork exports during September…
OTTUMWA ROAD CLOSURE
Nov 16, 2020
Motorists are advised that Rushing Way (alley behind E. Main) will be temporarily closed today Monday November 16, 2020, between Green Street and the Jefferson Street Parking lot. Renfrew Trucking Inc. will be performing sewer…
Governor Reynolds to Address Iowa on COVID 19
Nov 16, 2020
This evening, Gov. Reynolds will give a live address to Iowans on COVID19, the need for Iowans to practice safe mitigation efforts, as well as announce new steps to fight the virus in order to…
Blake Shelton Wins Country Artist Honor At The E! People's Choice Awards
Nov 16, 2020
The 2020 E!’s People’s Choice Awards went down last night, with Blake Shelton winning the honor of Country Artist of 2020, beating out fellow country artists Kane Brown, Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Bryan, Luke…
Top officials: Nov. 3 election most secure in US history
Nov 13, 2020
By ERIC TUCKER and FRANK BAJAK WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of federal and state officials found no evidence that votes were compromised or altered in last week’s presidential election, rejecting unsubstantiated claims of widespread…
State board recommends Reynolds issue mask mandate statewide
Nov 13, 2020
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR The Iowa State Board of Health has voted to recommend that Governor Kim Reynolds issue a statewide mask mandate. The vote was 7-2 among the board members — all of whom were…
Wapello County Public Health changing hours
Nov 13, 2020
Wapello County Public Health is changing its COVID-19 testing schedule because of the upcoming holidays and availability of staff. On Friday (11/13), the clinic will be open from 2 to 7:30pm. Starting Wednesday the 18th through…