Swimming not recommended at Lake Red Rock’s North Overlook Beach
Jul 30, 2021
KNOXVILLE, Iowa – Due to elevated bacteria levels, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, does not recommend swimming at the North Overlook beach at Lake Red Rock. The beach, located near Pella, Iowa,…
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Sweet Corn Serenade Thursday in Oskaloosa
Jul 29, 2021
There’s going to be a new feature at Thursday’s (7/29) Sweet Corn Serenade in downtown Oskaloosa…and it’s an important one. A new machine to cook the corn. Earlier this year, Oskaloosa Main Street received a…
Heat Advisory for region Wednesday and Thursday
Jul 28, 2021
There is now a Heat Advisory issued for the No Coast Network listening area that will take effect at 10am Wednesday (7/28) until 7pm Thursday (7/29). High temperatures Wednesday and Thursday are expected to be…
Woman arrested after Saturday stabbing in Oskaloosa
Jul 26, 2021
A woman is in custody in connection with a Saturday afternoon (7/24) stabbing in Oskaloosa. Oskaloosa Police tell the No Coast Network they were called around 4:20pm Saturday to the Greenway Apartments in the 1200…
Sen. Ernst encourages people to get COVID-19 vaccine
Jul 26, 2021
Add US Senator Joni Ernst to the list of lawmakers encouraging people to get COVID-19 vaccines. "It should still be a personal choice. But, I would say please get vaccinated. I think for those that…
Heat Advisory Saturday
Jul 23, 2021
A Heat Advisory has been issued for the No Coast Network listening area starting at Noon Saturday (7/24) until 10pm. A combination of warm temperatures and high humidity can cause heat related illnesses. The National…
Finknenauer to run for Grassley's US Senate seat
Jul 22, 2021
Democrat Abby Finkenauer, a former congresswoman, is running for Republican Chuck Grassley’s U.S. Senate seat, hoping her blue-collar credentials will propel her forward in a state that has grown more conservative over the years. The 32-year-old…
New UI president calls proposed tuition hikes ‘reasonable’
Jul 21, 2021
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - The University of Iowa’s new president says proposed tuition increases at the school are “reasonable,” but Barbara Wilson says she will be looking for financial aid and scholarships to…
USDA rates two-thirds of Iowa corn, beans in good to excellent condition
Jul 20, 2021
BY O. KAY HENDERSON The latest USDA report on Iowa crop conditions indicates corn and soybean fields have responded well to recent rain, but Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig says the report shows more moisture is…
Black water runoff in Wapello County creek
Jul 16, 2021
Responding to a complaint Thursday (7/15) DNR staff found black water running into South Avery Creek, a mile southwest of Chillicothe. The waste was traced to the Ecosystems trucking operation. Owner Jeffrey Klodt says he…