Thousands expected at March on Washington commemorations
Aug 28, 2020
By AARON MORRISON WASHINGTON (AP) — Capping a week of protests and outrage over the police shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin, civil rights advocates will highlight the scourge of police and vigilante violence…
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Reynolds closes bars in six Iowa counties
Aug 28, 2020
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has ordered that all bars be closed in six of the state’s largest counties in response to surging numbers of confirmed coronavirus cases blamed in part on young people ignoring mask…
Storms expected Friday night
Aug 28, 2020
There might be another weather concern Friday night (8/28) besides the heat. The National Weather Service says strong to severe storms are expected this afternoon and evening in the KBOE listening area. The main threats…
Highway 63 South back to normal
Aug 28, 2020
The detour on southbound Highway 63 between Oskaloosa and Eddyville has been taken down. For about two weeks, crews have been working to fix a sinkhole in that area. The work has been completed and southbound…
Chris Stapleton Drops Title Track From New Album "Starting Over"
Aug 28, 2020
As promised, Chris Stapleton just dropped the new song “Starting Over,” which turns out to be the title track of his upcoming album, dropping November 13th. The album, produced by Chris and Dave Cobb, features…
A new daily record for coronavirus in Iowa
Aug 27, 2020
A new daily record for coronavirus in Iowa. 1477 new COVID-19 cases were reported Thursday (8/27)—the biggest one day increase in cases since April. The pandemic total of coronavirus cases now stands at 59,496. And…
Marion County COVID-19 cases continue to rise
Aug 27, 2020
The spike in coronavirus cases in Marion County continues. As of late Thursday morning (8/27), 26 new cases were reported in Marion County. That makes 88 new COVID-19 cases in Marion County since Monday. Also,…
Laura blasts Gulf Coast with wind, rain and wall of seawater
Aug 27, 2020
By GERALD HERBERT, MELINDA DESLATTE and STACEY PLAISANCE LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Hurricane Laura pounded the Gulf Coast with ferocious wind and torrential rain Thursday and unleashed a wall of seawater that could push…
State investigates businesses serving alcohol, ignoring social distancing guidelines
Aug 27, 2020
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - A state agency has received dozens of complaints that social distancing guidelines aren’t being followed by Iowa businesses that serve alcohol and a handful of Iowa bars and restaurants…
Candidates file for Mahaska County Board
Aug 27, 2020
Two people have filed paperwork to fill an opening on the Mahaska County Board. Democrat Lisa Ossian and Republican Chuck Webb filed papers by Wednesday’s (8/26) deadline to fill the remaining two years on Steve…