Reynolds requires in-person school classes
Jul 17, 2020
Governor Kim Reynolds announced Friday (7/17) she would override local school districts and require students to spend at least half of their education time in classrooms despite concerns the move could endanger children and teachers…
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Wapello County hires first female deputy
Jul 16, 2020
The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office has hired its first female deputy. Alexa Mikita is currently attending the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy at Camp Dodge. She had worked as a Dispatcher with the Ottumwa Police Department…
Grinnell College hires new president
Jul 15, 2020
Grinnell College has chosen a new president. The college announced Tuesday (7/14) that Anne Harris has been promoted from vice president for academic affairs and dean of the college. She had held that job since…
Osky School Board meets Tuesday
Jul 14, 2020
There will be three public hearings at Tuesday night’s (7/14) Oskaloosa School Board meeting. There will be hearings on a revised calendar for the upcoming school year, delivering special education services, and improving the Middle…
Bahena Rivera Trial Continued
Jul 13, 2020
The trial of a man charged in the killing of University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts has been delayed. Cristhian Bahena Rivera was supposed to be tried in September, but the first-degree murder case was…
Keokuk County Fair begins Friday
Jul 09, 2020
The Keokuk County Fair in What Cheer is coming up this weekend. The No Coast Network asked Keokuk County Fair Board member Gene Roland if people are happy the fair is taking place….in light of…
Heat Advisory Wednesday
Jul 08, 2020
Mother Nature has turned up the heat. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the No Coast Network listening area starting at noon Wednesday (7/8) until 8pm. A combination of hot temperatures…
SCRAA legal counsel responds to Monday's story on use of eminent domain
Jul 07, 2020
By: Joe Lancello The No Coast Network reached out to Amy Beattie, the legal counsel for the South Central Regional Airport Authority, on why the term eminent domain was used in the trustee warranty deed. …
Questions about eminent domain for acquiring airport land
Jul 06, 2020
By: Joe Lancello Oskaloosa, IA - The Mahaska County Board has questions about a claim that eminent domain was used to acquire land for the proposed regional airport between Oskaloosa and Pella. At Monday’s (7/6)…
Oskaloosa City Council meets
Jul 06, 2020
Monday night’s (7/6) Oskaloosa City Council meeting will be held in City Hall for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began in March. Monday’s agenda includes a public hearing on improvements to the University…