Add the Knoxville Nationals to the list of events cancelled because of the coronavirus. The Knoxville Raceway and Marion County Fair Board announced Tuesday that the Nationals have been postponed until August 11 through the…
What Cheer is gearing up for the 155th Celebration this coming Friday (7/3) and Saturday (7/4). Jan Dugger with the What Cheer Area Community Club says the celebration will be at the Keokuk County Fairgrounds. "We…
Pella will have a new police chief next month. Shane McSheehy was hired last week to succeed Chief Robert Bokinsky, who stepped down earlier this spring. McSheehy recently retired after nearly 24 years with the…
A cement truck rolled over Thursday morning (6/26) in rural New Sharon, killing the driver. The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office tells the No Coast Network deputies came upon the accident around 11:30am Thursday in the…
An Ottumwa woman and her boyfriend have been arrested on child abuse charges. Ottumwa Police tell the No Coast Network they were contacted Saturday morning (6/20) about a suspected case of child abuse. Officers found…
Today (Wednesday - 6/24) is the last day the Test Iowa site in Ottumwa will be open. Coronavirus testing had been available in Ottumwa since May 13. You will still be able to get a…
Fire damaged an Oskaloosa apartment building. Oskaloosa firefighters were called to the Santa Clara Apartments on Santa Clara Street around 4:45 Saturday afternoon (6/20). The first reports said an air conditioning unit had caught fire,…
A man from Albia has died in a Saturday night (6/20) accident in Ottumwa. Ottumwa Police tell the No Coast Network 44-year-old Joshua Gerald Gutcher of Albia was westbound on Highway 34 near the intersection…
The Bridge View Center in Ottumwa has begun a fundraising drive to make up for revenue lost when the coronavirus pandemic hit. "Our world came to a crashing halt on March 17 when the Governor…
The Keokuk County Fair in What Cheer will be held next month. Keokuk County Fair Board Member Dixie Shipley tells the No Coast Network the Board voted Tuesday night (6/16) to go on with the…