Roorda to run for Iowa State Senate
Nov 25, 2019
Iowa State Senator Ken Rozenboom will have a Democratic challenger in 2020. Lance Roorda has announced he’s running for Rozenboom’s seat in District 40, which includes Mahaska, Monroe and Appanoose Counties, parts of Wapello County,…
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Painting With Lights starts tonight
Nov 25, 2019
An Oskaloosa tradition begins Monday night (11/25). The annual Painting With Lights begins at 6pm on the downtown square when the Christmas lights will be turned on and they’ll be on every night through mid-January. …
John Henry gets 400th William Penn victory
Nov 25, 2019
William Penn men’s basketball coach John Henry reached a career milestone over the weekend. Saturday’s 107-86 win at Missouri Valley was the 400th of his career. The Statesmen wasted no time giving Henry career win number…
Carrie Underwood, Dan + Shay Among The Country Winners At The American Music Awards
Nov 25, 2019
The American Music Awards went down last night in Los Angeles with Carrie Underwood, Dan + Shay and Kane Brown the big country winners of the night. Carrie took home two awards, Favorite Country Album…
Pella Corporation to cut employees
Nov 22, 2019
Pella Corporation says it’s going to trim its workforce. In a statement released Wednesday (11/20), the window maker says it will offer voluntary early retirement to eligible employees, eliminate some open positions and let go…
Tesla steers toward industry profit driver with a pickup
Nov 22, 2019
By RACHEL LERMAN and CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP - Tesla is aiming for the heart of the auto industry’s profit machine with its own version of the heavy pickup truck. Rolling onstage before a wall of…
Girls basketball season begins Friday
Nov 22, 2019
The girls’ high school basketball season starts Friday night (11/22). There is one game involving area teams, with EBF playing at Lynnville-Sully. Oskaloosa’s girls tip off their season Tuesday night (11/26) at Centerville. But first,…
Grinnell Jingle Bell Holiday
Nov 22, 2019
If you can’t wait to get started on your Christmas shopping, downtown Grinnell is kicking off the season on Friday (11/22) with their annual Jingle Bell Holiday. Kendra Tucker with the Grinnell Chamber of Commerce…
Biden & Bullock to campaign in Knoxville
Nov 22, 2019
Two Democratic Presidential candidates will be campaigning in Knoxville this weekend. Former Vice President Joe Biden will hold a town hall Saturday afternoon (11/23) at 3:15 in the Knoxville High School Commons. And then on…
Sam Hunt Arrested For DUI
Nov 22, 2019
Sam Hunt is in some serious trouble with the law. The singer was arrested for DUI and an open container violation in East Nashville yesterday morning after allegedly driving the wrong way down a parkway.…