Ritenour wants past statements kept out of second murder trial
Jun 19, 2019
An Oskaloosa woman who’s getting a new trial for killing her daughter wants her previous statements kept out of the new trial. You’ll remember Alicia Ritenour was convicted in 2014 of killing her 17-month-old daughter,…
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Bahena Rivera wants next court date delayed
Jun 19, 2019
Attorneys for the man accused of killing Mollie Tibbetts want his next court date to be postponed. On Tuesday (6/18), Cristhian Behena Rivera’s attorneys asked that a June 25th court date be postponed so they could…
Indians baseball wins fifth in a row
Jun 18, 2019
Oskaloosa’s baseball team won its fifth in a row Monday night (6/17), defeating Pella Christian 8-2 in Pella. The Indians’ first five batters in the first inning reached base, with four of them scoring. Wyatt…
Shania Twain set to party again in Vegas with new residency
Jun 18, 2019
By MESFIN FEKADU NEW YORK (AP) — Since Shania Twain launched her first residency in Las Vegas seven years ago, Sin City has been invaded with contemporary pop stars, from Lady Gaga to Drake to…
Louisiana governor: Upriver floods a disaster for fisheries
Jun 18, 2019
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana’s governor says floodwaters from the Midwest are severely hurting people who make their living from coastal seafood, so he’s asking the federal government to declare a fisheries…
Oskaloosa man charged with sex crimes
Jun 18, 2019
An Oskaloosa man is accused of sharing x-rated pictures of teenage girls on social media. Albia Police and the Division of Criminal Investigation arrested 30-year-old Andrew James Richardson last week. Albia Police were told that…
Mahaska County Board hires economic development director
Jun 18, 2019
The Mahaska County Board has hired an Economic Development Director. At Monday’s (6/17) regular Board meeting, the Board voted to hire Tom Flaherty to the position. Mahaska County Board Chairman Mark Groenendyk talks about the…
Looking Back on Sturgill Simpson’s Fabled CMA Protest
Jun 17, 2019
by edward morris CMT - Whatever his other achievements have been or may be, Sturgill Simpson will probably forever be remembered by Music Row insiders for the stunt he pulled during the 2017 CMA Awards show at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.…
Oskaloosa baseball and softball in action Monday
Jun 17, 2019
Oskaloosa’s softball team plays at Pella Christian Monday night. The Indians won two out of three at Saturday’s (6/15) Indian Classic, losing 2-1 to East Marshall, while beating Fairfield 10-4 and Creston 12-2. Monday's Oskaloosa at…
Why US-China trade war risks hurting firms in both countries
Jun 17, 2019
By PAUL WISEMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. businesses are imploring President Donald Trump not to expand his tariffs to $300 billion in goods from China that have so far been spared in his trade war…