Derecho wipes out over half a million acres of corn
Sep 16, 2020
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has estimated that 550,000 acres of Iowa corn will not be harvested this fall due to damage caused by the Aug. 10 wind storm that swept across the state. That…
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The 55th Annual ACM Awards Are Tonight
Sep 16, 2020
After months of delays due to the coronavirus, the 55th Annual ACM Awards are finally happening tonight. The show was supposed to take place in Las Vegas back in April, but after the pandemic forced…
Hurricane Sally slows, gathering a deluge for the Gulf Coast
Sep 15, 2020
By JAY REEVES and STACEY PLAISANCE GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — Hurricane Sally, a plodding storm with winds of 85 mph (137 kph), crept toward the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday as forecasters warned of potentially…
Former Mahaska County Supervisor Steve Parker dies
Sep 15, 2020
Former Mahaska County Supervisor Steve Parker has died. Parker passed away Friday (9/11) at a Des Moines hospital; he was 66. Parker resigned last month from his place on the County Board. He had been…
Celebrate Recovery in Oskaloosa Tuesday
Sep 15, 2020
Celebrate Recovery of Mahaska County will have its annual Celebrate Recovery in the Square Tuesday afternoon (9/15) at the square in downtown Oskaloosa. This is meant to honor people who have recovered from alcohol to…
One arrested in Mahaska County drug bust
Sep 15, 2020
A man from rural Mahaska County is facing drug charges. On Monday (9/14), the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Mid-Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force, executed a search warrant at a residence on 305th Street. …
Garth Brooks Reflects On Decision To Withdraw From CMA Entertainer Of The Year Category
Sep 15, 2020
As you may have heard, Garth Brooks took his name out of the running for CMA Entertainer of the Year after receiving some backlash for winning the trophy again last year, and now he's reflecting…
China warns US over US-Taiwan economic talks
Sep 14, 2020
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China warned the United States on Monday of potential “serious damage” to their relations if it does not withdraw from an upcoming economic meeting with Taiwan that is expected to be…
Branstad to step down as US Ambassador to China
Sep 14, 2020
The U.S. ambassador to China will step down early next month, ending a three-year tenure marked by a trade war and increasingly bitter relations between the world’s two largest economies. Former Iowa Governor Terry Branstad,…
New Oskaloosa hotel could attract more businesses to town
Sep 14, 2020
The newly opened Fairfield Inn and Suites in Oskaloosa brings an additional 76 hotel rooms to the region. Oskaloosa Mayor David Krutzfeldt tells the No Coast Network the hotel could be the first domino in…