Offbeat News for 04-25-17
Apr 25, 2017
OFFBEAT NEWS: Man Convicted Of Manslaughter Over Wasp Sting If you're ever in Switzerland, don't try to remove a wasps' nest by yourself. Seriously. As it turns out, a man who was trying to help…
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Authorities ID Man Whose Body Was Found in Des Moines River
Apr 25, 2017
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Des Moines authorities have released the name of a man whose body was recovered from the Des Moines River. Police identified him as 52-year-old Robert Webb, who lived in Des…
Elton John Hospitalized Due To Harmful Infection
Apr 25, 2017
After spending two nights in intensive care, Elton John is recovering at home. John spent those days in the London hospital after contracting a “harmful and unusual bacterial infection” during a recent tour of South…
Lynyrd Skynyrd Biopic Begins Filming
Apr 24, 2017
Lynyrd Skynyrd is getting the biopic treatment. Street Survivors: The True Story of the Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash begins filming today and will tell the story of the band’s early years and rise to fame. Lynyrd…
Offbeat News for 04-24-17
Apr 24, 2017
OFFBEAT NEWS: Man Bowls A Perfect Game In Less Than Two Minutes Bowling a perfect game is not easy. For Ben Ketola, he decided to also throw in some speed. The 23-year-old got 12 strikes…
Man's Body Found in Des Moines River, Police Say
Apr 24, 2017
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities in Des Moines have recovered the body of a man from the Des Moines River. The body was spotted around 7:30 a.m. Saturday. Police won't release the name of…
William Penn Takes Opener, Drops Nightcap to Vikings
Apr 24, 2017
Oskaloosa--The Statesmen baseball team entered Sunday with an outside chance of making the league tournament, but those hopes were extinguished as William Penn only split a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader with Grand View.…
Styx Releasing Their First Studio Album in 14 Years
Apr 21, 2017
It's been since 2003 that Styx has put out new material. That's about to change, however, as The band announced that their 16th studio album, The Mission, is coming on June 16th. “The planets truly…
Ottumwa Teacher Arrested For Sexual Exploitation
Apr 21, 2017
On Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at approximately 3:30 p.m., the Ottumwa Police Department received a call from personnel from the Ottumwa Community School District regarding a high school teacher having an inappropriate relationship with a…
Track Listing Unveiled for New Roger Waters Album
Apr 20, 2017
After teasing his fans with tidbits of info and music from his new album, Roger Waters has released the tracklisting for the record, Is This the Life We Really Want?. The album is Waters first…