Groenendyk re-elected Mahaska County Board Chairman
Jan 05, 2021
Mark Groenendyk has been re-elected Chairman of the Mahaska County Board for a third year. That action was taken at Monday’s (1/4) Mahaska County Board meeting. Groenendyk says the Board’s priorities for 2021 include resolving…
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Keith Urban Gives New Year's Concert From His Driveway
Jan 05, 2021
Keith Urban has spent the past several years headlining Nashville’s big New Year’s Eve show, but with that not happening this year due to the coronavirus he found himself without a gig. But lucky for…
Ernst in Senate, 4 Iowans in House take oaths of office
Jan 04, 2021
BY O. KAY HENDERSON Five of the six Iowans serving today in the U.S. Congress were sworn into office yesterday. Third district Congresswoman Cindy Axne, a Democrat from West Des Moines, has started her second term…
Trump, on tape, presses Ga. official to ‘find’ him votes
Jan 04, 2021
By JEFF AMY, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and KATE BRUMBACK WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump pressured Georgia’s Republican secretary of state to “find” enough votes to overturn Joe Biden’s win in the state’s presidential election, repeatedly…
Coronavirus update
Jan 04, 2021
A Wapello County resident has died from coronavirus. 46 additional Iowans were reported dead Monday (1/4) from COVID-19, bringing the state death total for the pandemic to 3992. And another 601 positive coronavirus tests were…
Oskaloosa City Council meets Monday
Jan 04, 2021
The Oskaloosa City Council will hold its first meeting of the new year Monday night (1/4). The Council will hold a public hearing on an amendment to the City’s 2021 fiscal year budget. According to…
Brad Paisley Sends Guitar To Nashville Musician Who Lost Home In Christmas Day Bombing
Jan 04, 2021
Brad Paisley has helped out a fellow musician who lost everything in the Christmas Day bombing in Nashville. Guitarist Buck McCoy lost his home on Second Avenue in the blast, and shared that not only…
California has nation’s 2nd confirmed case of virus variant
Dec 31, 2020
By COLLEEN SLEVIN and CARLA K. JOHNSON AP - California on Wednesday announced the nation’s second confirmed case of the new and apparently more contagious variant of the coronavirus, offering a strong indication that the…
Kalona man sentenced for child pornography
Dec 31, 2020
A Kalona man with a history of sex crimes has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for creating and storing child pornography, federal officials said. Jackson Yaro Young, 22, was sentenced Tuesday (12/29) after…
Miller-Meeks will be sworn in as 2nd District Congresswoman
Dec 31, 2020
Majority Democrats in the U.S. House will allow an Iowa Republican to take office while they review her opponent’s contest claiming the six-vote race was wrongly decided, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday (12/30). Pelosi said…