Meet Ottumwa
Apr 23, 2021
The Greater Ottumwa Convention and Visitors Bureau has a new name and a new message. The CVB is rebranding itself as Meet Ottumwa, with the slogan “Where Iowa Meets the World.” Meet Ottumwa executive director…
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Reynolds encourages Iowans to get COVID-19 vaccine
Apr 22, 2021
Gov. Kim Reynolds implored Iowans on Wednesday to get vaccinated for COVID-19, however she refused to acknowledge that slowing demand for the shots is greatest in Republican parts of the state or that there’s a…
Another cold night in store
Apr 21, 2021
It’s going to be another cold night in the No Coast Network listening area. Another Freeze Warning starts at midnight until 9am Thursday (4/22). Below freezing temperatures are expected and those temperatures and frost can…
Bibby and Cook sentenced for 2018 shootout with Ottumwa Police
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Two men convicted of getting into a shootout with Ottumwa Police in 2018 were sentenced Monday (4/19). 35-year-old Michael Bibby of Ottumwa was sentenced to 60 years for attempted murder, first degree burglary, first degree…
Freeze Watch Tuesday night into Wednesday morning
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North Mahaska prepares for prom
Apr 16, 2021
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Bahena Rivera in court
Apr 15, 2021
The man accused of murdering Mollie Tibbetts was in court Thursday (4/15) for the first time in over a year. Cristian Bahena Rivera attended a pretrial conference for his first degree murder trial. Rivera is…
The rock stars of one of Iowa’s oldest state parks finally reopen for visitors
Apr 15, 2021
BY MATT KELLEY The primary feature of one of eastern Iowa’s most popular tourist attractions reopens to the public today for the first time since 2019. The caves at Maquoketa Caves State Park were kept sealed off all…
Oskaloosa students still required to wear masks
Apr 14, 2021
Oskaloosa school students will still have to wear masks for the rest of the school year, but the School Board has relaxed some coronavirus-related restrictions. At Tuesday’s (4/13) Oskaloosa School Board meeting, the Board approved…
Controlled burn in Ottumwa Tuesday
Apr 13, 2021
You might be seeing heavy smoke near the recycling center in Ottumwa Tuesday afternoon (4/13). If weather permits, after 4pm, Ottumwa Fire, Wapello County Rural Fire, Wapello County Conservation and Wapello County Emergency Management will…