Queen guitarist Brian May has tested positive for Covid-19. He contracted the disease after attending a birthday party, which he described as a "wrong decision." "Yep. The shocking day finally came for me. The dreaded…
By JOSH BOAK and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON (AP) — With the omicron variant on the march, President Joe Biden plans to announce 500 million free rapid tests for Americans, increased support for hospitals under strain and a…
BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - Iowa has improved slightly but still has one of the nation’s worst rates of children being hit by trains, according to a study by a non-profit group that works to…
Oskaloosa High’s boys’ basketball team will go into the Christmas break with a winning streak. The Indians defeated Ottumwa 58-53 in overtime Monday night (12/20) in Ottumwa for their second straight victory. Oskaloosa made five…
A long legal dispute over construction of an airport between Oskaloosa and Pella could be ending soon. "The Supreme Court has agreed to hear this case January 20, 2022 at 9:00 in the morning." That’s…
Rod Stewart surprised a fan battling brain cancer by sending a video of himself singing his 1977 hit "You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim)." Good News Movement shared the video on the Twitter, with…
By ASHRAF KHALIL WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Joe Manchin’s reluctance to endorse the Biden administration’s expanded child tax credit program is rippling through his home state of West Virginia. Manchin, a moderate Democrat, is one…
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - The two hospitals in Cedar Rapids have postponed all elective surgeries that had scheduled “through Christmas” due to a rising number of Covid-19 patients. St. Luke’s and Mercy Hospitals…
After a Thursday with no high school basketball, there are plenty of games scheduled for Friday night (12/17) and Saturday (12/18). Oskaloosa has its first Little Hawkeye Conference home game of the season as the…
This coming Saturday (12/18), Oskaloosa Main Street and the Golden Goose Club will hold the Christmas Story Window Walk. You can read “’Twas the Night before Christmas” in the windows of downtown Oskaloosa stores. Vicky…