New DNA Evidence Reveals Identity of Body Found in Missouri in Late 1970s as Missing Ottumwa Girl
Apr 04, 2024
OTTUMWA -- Nearly half a century after her remains were discovered, the identity of the young woman previously known as “Lincoln County Jane Doe” has finally been unveiled. Through a multi-agency partnership leveraging the latest…
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Abu Ibrahim Wins Special Election in Oskaloosa
Apr 04, 2024
By Sam Parsons The official results are in from the city of Oskaloosa’s special election on Tuesday. The next member of Oskaloosa’s city council will be Abu Ibrahim, who won the special election for the…
LAINEY WILSON GETS PROPS FROM JOHN FOGERTY FOR COVER OF "TRAVELIN' BAND"
Apr 03, 2024
When you reach a certain level in music, you almost become used to getting props from your peers and fans. But occasionally a moment comes along, a comment or some "flowers" from someone that stands…
US first-quarter auto sales grew nearly 5% despite high interest rates, but EV growth slows further
Apr 03, 2024
DETROIT (AP) — New vehicle sales in the U.S. rose nearly 5% from January through March, as buyers stayed in the market despite high interest rates. But electric vehicle sales growth slowed during the first…
Annual spring wildlife spotlight survey underway
Apr 03, 2024
DES MOINES -- Staff with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are currently conducting their annual nighttime spring spotlight surveys across the state, collecting information on Iowa’s deer and furbearer populations. The annual survey…
Neil Nakadate, Author, to speak at Central College Writers Reading
Apr 03, 2024
PELLA -- Central College will welcome Neil Nakadate, author of "Looking After Minidoka: An American Memoir." Nakadate will read from his book during the Writers Reading at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, in the Boat,…
Wind Advisory Today
Apr 03, 2024
By Sam Parsons There is a wind advisory in effect for our area today. The National Weather Service in Des Moines has enacted a Wind Advisory for all of central Iowa today until 10pm. Northwest…
ALABAMA REVEALS JUNE JAM LINEUP
Apr 02, 2024
The lineup for "Alabama Jam XVIII," the annual event hosted by Alabama, was announced yesterday, and it has a decided old school feel. Most of this years "Jam" performers were at their peak from the 80s-00s. Along with…
Powerball jackpot rises to $1.09 billion and stretches a 3-month losing streak
Apr 02, 2024
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.09 billion after no one matched the six numbers drawn Monday night, continuing a three-month winless streak for the top prize. The numbers drawn…
Bill to ban most Iowa building codes that restrict home siding options
Apr 02, 2024
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Republicans in the Iowa legislature have voted to prevent city and county building codes that restrict what kind of siding can be used on the outside of homes. Senator…