School administrators prep for three fall semester scenarios
May 26, 2020
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR Iowa school districts face a July 1st deadline for submitting “Return to Learn” plans to the state. Districts must describe how they’ll help students catch up and advance once school resumes in…
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Congressman King says scrutiny is welcomed
May 26, 2020
BY O. KAY HENDERSON The five candidates competing in the GOP Primary in Iowa’s 4th congressional district are quarreling about their conservative credentials and their ability to win the district in November. Incumbent Steve King, who’s…
Crystal Heights Care Center Covid-19 Outbreak Update
May 26, 2020
As reported in a press release issued by the care center dated May 23rd, the number of COVID-19 positive employee sat Crystal Heights has reached 8. The total number of COVID-19 positive residents is now…
NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch
May 26, 2020
By MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It’s back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. — aboard a retro-style “Right Stuff” capsule. Make no mistake: This is not your father’s —…
Wall Street opens lower, but still on track for weekly gain
May 22, 2020
The Associated Press Stocks are opening mostly lower on Wall Street following a mixed showing in overseas markets. The S&P 500 fell 0.4% in early trading Friday, but it’s still on track for a weekly…
Reynolds says continued closures would have societal cost
May 22, 2020
BY O. KAY HENDERSON Within 10 days, the majority of businesses and facilities Governor Kim Reynolds ordered to close in March will have been allowed to reopen, under new pandemic-related guidelines. Reynolds says critics of her…
Ottumwa man facing drug charges
May 22, 2020
An Ottumwa man who was arrested for assault last week is now facing drug charges. You’ll remember 34-year-old Carlos Mendez was arrested and charged with aggravated assault after he allegedly threatened a woman with a…
Trial date set for two men in fatal fire
May 22, 2020
Two men accused of negligence in a fire that killed a 7-year-old Oskaloosa boy will go on trial in October. You’ll remember David Fogle was killed in a house fire in February of last year. …
Darius Rucker Changes Hootie Classic To "Wash Your Hands"
May 22, 2020
Darius Rucker performed a private concert for MUSC Children’s Hospital as part of Musicians On Call’s “Healing Through Music” campaign, and reworked one of his hits for the coronavirus age. The singer performed his Hootie…
Crystal Heights Resident dies from coronavirus
May 21, 2020
Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa tells the No Coast Network a resident at the center has died from coronavirus. Two more employees at the center have tested positive for the virus, for a total…