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Iowa needs poll workers for June primary election
May 07, 2020 by Rick Watts
With Iowa’s primary election coming up June 2, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate says poll workers will be needed. "It's a paid position when you help out as a poll worker. It's also a…
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Governor Reynolds to meet with President Trump
May 06, 2020 by Rick Watts
Governor Kim Reynolds will not hold her daily news conference Wednesday (5/6). She will be flying to Washington to meet with President Trump. "I will be going to give him an update on what we're…
COVID-19 cases pass 10,000, deaths pass 200
May 05, 2020 by Rick Watts
Two milestones were reached in Iowa Tuesday (5/5) in the coronavirus outbreak. 408 new cases have been reported, bringing Iowa’s total for the pandemic to 10,111. And 19 people have died from COVID-19, bringing the…
Oskaloosa & Mahaska County approve grant request
May 05, 2020 by Rick Watts
Both the Mahaska County Board and Oskaloosa City Council voted at their regular meetings Monday (5/4) to authorize a grant application to study the building of a bypass on Highway 163 northwest of Oskaloosa and…
Wapello County Fair cancelled
May 04, 2020 by Rick Watts
There won’t be a county fair in Wapello County this year. The Wapello County Fair Board has released a statement saying “this decision to postpone until 2021 is the best choice we have at this…
Weekend coronavirus update
May 04, 2020 by Rick Watts
Two people from Poweshiek County have died from coronavirus. The two deaths reported Sunday (5/3) were both adults aged 81 or over. This makes four deaths from COVID-19 in Poweshiek County. 14 more deaths from…
Former Governor Culver Concerned about Workers
May 01, 2020 by Rick Watts
Former Iowa Governor Chet Culver is urging current Governor Kim Reynolds to back off policies that he says will force employees to be in unsafe workplaces that have had coronavirus outbreaks. Culver says in a…
New Sharon woman charged with murder
Apr 30, 2020 by Rick Watts
A woman from New Sharon is charged with first degree murder in the death of her husband. The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office tells the No Coast Network they were called shortly before 10am Wednesday about…
Beware of wind
Apr 29, 2020 by Rick Watts
Part of the No Coast Network listening area will be under a Wind Advisory Wednesday afternoon (4/29). Jasper, Marion, Monroe, Mahaska, Wapello and Poweshiek Counties will have a wind advisory beginning at noon until 7pm…
President Trump orders meat processing plants to stay open
Apr 29, 2020 by Rick Watts
President Donald Trump has ordered meat processing plants to remain open amid concerns over growing coronavirus cases and the impact on the nation’s food supply. An executive order signed Tuesday (4/28) by the president uses…
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