NEWS

No new deaths have been reported over the last day from coronavirus in Iowa.    The statewide total from the pandemic holds at 808.  But another 716 new cases were reported as of Thursday morning (7/23)…

Shania Twain fans will soon be able to put their babies, or even themselves, to sleep to her tunes. Her biggest hits are being turned into lullabies for the latest Rockabye Baby album, “Lullaby Renditions…

By MARK THIESSEN ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A powerful earthquake off Alaska’s southern coast jolted coastal communities late Tuesday, and some residents briefly scrambled for higher ground over fears of a tsunami. There were no…

Hunter Marriott won the 25 lap feature race at the 12th annual USMTS Summer Classic at Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa Tuesday night (7/21).  Marriott took the lead on the 16th lap after front-runner Dereck Ramirez had…

The United Way of Mahaska County is accepting donations for its upcoming Back to School Fair.  Mycah Hansen, the United Way’s community Impact coordinator, tells us where you can find a list of items to…

An Oskaloosa native is the new program director for Oskaloosa Main Street.  Jessica Reuter took the job earlier this month after working for Iowa Valley Resource Conservation and Development in Amana.  Reuter tells the No…

Tim McGraw will release his new album “Here on Earth” on August 21st, and now he’s announced a special event to celebrate the release. Tim will host the “Here On Earth Experience” on release day,…

Carrie Underwood let fans know she’d be releasing a Christmas album this year, and now she’s made it official. The singer announced the her first holiday album, “My Gift,” will be released September 25th. “I’ve always…

By MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronauts squeezed in one last spacewalk Tuesday before turning their attention to the all-important end to SpaceX’s first crew flight. NASA’s Bob Behnken and Chris Cassidy floated…

Leaders in the south-central Iowa city of Indianola have approved a measure to remove Native American imagery from its city logo, including from police cars, badges and patches. The Indianola City Council voted unanimously Monday…