Mellencamp, Young Among Farm Aid 2017 Headliners
Jun 13, 2017
Farm Aid board members Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews will headline the Farm Aid Festival, which includes newer artists and veteran acts this year on September 16th at the KeyBank Pavilion.…
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Investigation Leads to Arrests for Prostitution
Jun 13, 2017
On Friday, June 9, 2017, the Ottumwa Police Department conducted a prostitution investigation after discovering some suspicious advertisements posted on the internet. The ads appeared to be soliciting sex acts in exchange for money. This…
Oskaloosa Softball Salvages Split Against Indianola
Jun 13, 2017
It was a fairly quick doubleheader by this season’s standards for the Oskaloosa softball team, and they got a split to show for it against one of the top teams in the state in Class…
William Penn Chooses Rule as New Athletics Director
Jun 12, 2017
Oskaloosa--William Penn University President John Ottosson is proud to announce that Nik Rule has been hired as the University’s new Athletics Director. Rule, who has a rich and diverse history at William Penn, replaces Greg…
U2 Headline Their First Festival, Honor Fans and Fellow Acts
Jun 12, 2017
For the first time in 41 years, U2 headlined their first festival Friday Night (June 9th) when they stepped on the main stage at Bonnaroo. This was the second ever festival the band had performed, though…
Offbeat News for 06-12-17
Jun 12, 2017
OFFBEAT NEWS: Bobcat Traps Mom and Children In Bathroom A mother and her two children had to lock themselves inside their bathroom after a bobcat entered their home, unannounced. The mom thought fast enough to…
Iowa Man Guilty of 2nd-Degree Murder in Roommate's Slaying
Jun 12, 2017
OTTUMWA, Iowa (AP) — A 25-year-old Wapello County man has been convicted of second-degree murder in the slaying of his roommate. A jury found Erik Davila guilty Friday. Prosecutors say he fatally shot 24-year-old Hugo…
KISS Releases A Line of Phone Covers and Wallpapers
Jun 09, 2017
KISS always seems to have their logo on any product that will allow it, and now you can add cell phones to the list. The group has launched a line of covers and wallpapers for…
Offbeat News for 06-09-17
Jun 09, 2017
OFFBEAT NEWS: Balloon Has Remained Inflated For 17-Years Zachary Starr is getting ready to celebrate his 18th birthday and there's one decoration that will definitely be on hand: a helium balloon bought to mark his…
Iowa Department Investigating Officer for Anti-Islam Posts
Jun 09, 2017
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Polk County Sheriff's Office says it is investigating one of its officers for social media postings deriding Islam and calling the religion an "evil ideology." The Des Moines Register…