US opens new mass facility in Texas for migrant children
Jun 07, 2019
By GARANCE BURKE AP - The federal government is opening a new mass facility to hold migrant children in Texas and considering detaining hundreds more youths on three military bases around the country, adding up…
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Ottumwa father and son face drug charges
Jun 07, 2019
A father and son from Ottumwa were arrested early Thursday (6/6) after law enforcement found drugs in plain sight in the family’s home. Ottumwa Police were called to a home on Boone Avenue around 2:30am…
Art on the Square this weekend in Oskaloosa
Jun 07, 2019
Oskaloosa’s 51st annual Art on the Square starts Friday night (6/7) downtown. Artists will begin selling their work at 5pm. There will also be live music from Small Town Superheroes and Rock Bottom Band. There’s also…
Carrie Underwood Wins Big At The CMT Music Awards
Jun 06, 2019
The CMT Music Awards took over Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena last night, and it was quite a show. Carrie Underwood was the night’s big winner taking home two trophies, Video of the Year for “Cry Pretty”…
French beaches at dawn set scene for solemn D-Day observance
Jun 06, 2019
By JOHN LEICESTER and RAF CASERT OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — The five beaches are silent at dawn but forever haunted. When the sun rises Thursday over the Normandy coastline where thousands of men bled…
Oskaloosa's Foster highly sought after basketball player
Jun 06, 2019
Oskaloosa’s Xavier Foster has reportedly received another Division I college basketball scholarship offer. According to PrepHoopsIowa.com, the senior to be has now received an offer from Providence. They join a list is said to include…
Osky softball sweep
Jun 05, 2019
The Oskaloosa Indian softball team doubled their pleasure Tuesday night (6/4) with a doubleheader sweep of Washington at Oskaloosa High School. The Indians took the first game 10-0 as Hayle Hacker pitched a two-hit shutout,…
Unpleasant night for Osky baseball
Jun 05, 2019
In high school baseball Tuesday (6/4), Mount Pleasant beat Oskaloosa 8-0 in a non-conference game in Oskaloosa. The Indians managed just two hits off three Mount Pleasant pitchers, while Oskaloosa pitchers gave up 12 walks. …
Cuba restrictions hit cruise lines at the start of summer
Jun 05, 2019
By DAVID KOENIG and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON MIAMI (AP) — The Trump administration’s new restrictions on travel to Cuba will hit hardest at the cruise industry, taking away a new and increasingly popular destination at…
Reynolds, Gregg in Newton Wednesday
Jun 05, 2019
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor will be in Newton Wednesday afternoon (6/5). They'll attend the grand re-opening of Hotel Maytag at 105 North 2nd Avenue East in Newton. That ceremony starts at 4pm.