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For all the changes, NFL draft kind of looked, well, normal
Apr 24, 2020 by Rick Watts
By BARRY WILNER AP - For all the uniqueness of this NFL draft, including the angst over a potential communications fiasco, things looked and sounded pretty normal Thursday night. Quarterbacks were in demand. Ohio State(the…
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5 things to know today - that aren’t about the virus
Apr 24, 2020 by Rick Watts
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that are being talked about today: 1. MOTIVE ESTABLISHED IN CANADA MASS SHOOTING Police say an argument between the gunman and his…
Ottumwa PD gets grants for bullet proof vests
Apr 24, 2020 by Rick Watts
The Ottumwa Police Department has received a $15,000 grant from the Legacy Foundation to buy bullet proof vests for the Department’s Emergency Response Team. Ottumwa Police Chief Tom McAndrew tells the No Coast Network these…
Newton's TPI Composites shuts down due to coronavirus
Apr 24, 2020 by Rick Watts
A company in Newton that makes blades for wind turbines is shutting down because of a coronavirus outbreak. TPI Composites confirmed Thursday (4/24) that 28 of its workers have tested positive for the virus. TPI…
Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan & More Take "The Newlywed Challenge"
Apr 24, 2020 by Bob Ballard
Just how well do some country star couples know each other? Well, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Kane Brown and Chuck Wicks and their wives set out to prove just that by participating in a game…
Oskaloosa Police arrest alleged flasher
Apr 23, 2020 by Rick Watts
Oskaloosa Police say they have a man in custody for flashing. Around 1:40 Wednesday afternoon (4/22), Police were called to High Avenue East and North Third Street about a man following a woman and exposing…
Coronavirus update 4-23-2020
Apr 23, 2020 by Rick Watts
Six additional Iowans have died from coronavirus, bringing the state’s total for the pandemic to 96. There have also been another 176 positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 3924. Six new cases…
Voting by mail encouraged
Apr 23, 2020 by Rick Watts
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is urging residents to avoid gathering at polling places for the June 2 primary election and instead vote by mail. The absentee voting period for mailed primary ballots begins…
A lost season? Minor league teams, players face bleak future
Apr 23, 2020 by Rick Watts
By JAY COHEN CHICAGO (AP) — Mike Nutter is surrounded by questions everywhere he goes these days. So the longtime president of the Fort Wayne TinCaps is planning for each scenario he can imagine, one…
At least 7 dead as storms hit Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana
Apr 23, 2020 by Rick Watts
MADILL, Okla. (AP) — Severe weather moved through the South on Thursday after killing at least seven people in Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana, including a worker at a factory hit by an apparent tornado, a…
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