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Goodale to be tried as an adult
May 11, 2022 by Rick Watts
One of two Fairfield teens accused of murdering a high school teacher last November will stand trial as an adult. A judge in Jefferson County Wednesday (5/11) denied 17-year-old Jeremy Goodale’s request to have his…
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Mental Health Awareness Month
May 10, 2022 by Rick Watts
A coalition of groups is holding a statewide event Tuesday (5/10) celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month. Disability Rights Iowa and 24 co-sponsors are making the event available to Iowans in-person, at six satellite locations and…
Colfax man missing after boating accident
May 09, 2022 by Rick Watts
Law enforcement says a Colfax man remains missing after a boating accident on the Des Moines River southeast of Runnels on Saturday afternoon (5/7). Marion County Sheriff Jason Sandholdt says three people in an air…
Grants awarded to create apartments
May 06, 2022 by Rick Watts
Albia, Knoxville, Newton and Ottumwa will receive money from the state to pay for downtown housing projects. Governor Kim Reynolds announced Thursday (5/5) that 61 Iowa cities will receive nearly $20 million in grants to…
Iowa Democrats seek to keep caucus the 1st presidential test
May 05, 2022 by Rick Watts
By DAVID PITT DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Democrats began making their case on Wednesday for why their national party should stick with the Iowa caucus as the first step in its presidential nominating…
Suspect arrested in Ottumwa shooting
May 04, 2022 by Rick Watts
Ottumwa Police have a man in custody after a Tuesday morning (5/3) shooting. Just after 8:30am, Police received a call about a man suffering a gunshot wound in the 500 block of East Main Street. …
Eltahir Hired as Oskaloosa City Manager
May 03, 2022 by Rick Watts
The City of Oskaloosa has a new city manager. Amal Eltahir was hired at Monday’s (5/2) Oskaloosa City Council meeting. Eltahir is currently the assistant to the city manager and capital improvements program manager in…
Pella prepares for Tulip Time
May 02, 2022 by Rick Watts
The City of Pella is getting ready for Tulip Time later this week. The annual festival will be held Thursday through Saturday (5/5, 6 & 7). Trinity Vos, a member of the Tulip Time court,…
Ottumwa Police search for suspicious person
Apr 29, 2022 by Rick Watts
Ottumwa Police are asking for your help in finding someone who tried to lure a child into his car. Police were called Thursday evening (4/28) about a suspicious male who had tried to lure a…
Goodale has hearing on transfer to juvenile court
Apr 29, 2022 by Rick Watts
One of two Fairfield teenagers accused of killing a high school Spanish teacher was in court Thursday afternoon (4/28). A hearing was held in Jefferson County Court to determine if 17-year-old Jeremy Goodale’s first degree…
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