Truck Driver Found Asleep at Wheel in Traffic, Arrested in Oskaloosa
Aug 20, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- A North Carolina man was arrested in Oskaloosa last week after he was found asleep at the wheel of a semi-truck blocking traffic. On Friday, August 16th at 2:49 p.m., officers from the…
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Founding Great White Vocalist Jack Russell Dead At 63
Aug 19, 2024
Jack Russell, a founding member and lead vocalist of metal group Great White, died Thursday, August 15, from multiple system atrophy and Lewy body dementia. He was 63. "With tremendous sadness, we announce the loss…
Indiana Jones' iconic felt fedora fetches $630,000 at auction
Aug 19, 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The brown felt fedora worn by actor Harrison Ford in the second installment of the Indiana Jones movies sold for $630,000 at auction, film and TV memorabilia company Propstore announced Friday.…
Study shows many Iowa seniors don’t take advantage of potential benefits
Aug 19, 2024
By Natalie Krebs (Radio Iowa) A report from the National Council on Aging and the Urban Institute finds few Iowans 65 and older are enrolled in public benefit programs for which they’re eligible. It found…
Statesmen Drop Pair of Season-Opening Matchups at Dordt Triangular
Aug 19, 2024
SIOUX CENTER -- The William Penn women's volleyball team started its 2024 campaign on a tough note as it fell twice in a triangular hosted by Dordt Saturday. WPU (0-2) opened the day with a…
Iowa National Guard Soldier Receives Iowa Medal of Merit in Oskaloosa
Aug 19, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- An amazing story of military training put into a real-life scenario that saved a person suffering a massive heart attack. On December 18, 2023, Nathan Kessler was surveying a field in Peru, IA…
4 arrested in killing of former 'General Hospital' actor Johnny Wactor
Aug 16, 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police arrested four people on Thursday in the fatal shooting of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor. Robert Barceleau, Leonel Gutierrez, and Sergio Estrada, all 18 years old, were booked…
Iowa Finance Authority and Iowa Economic Development Authority Announce 2025 Iowa Thriving Communities
Aug 16, 2024
(DES MOINES) – The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) and Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced their newly designated 2025 Iowa Thriving Communities. The communities of Council Bluffs, Des Moines, Fort Dodge, Mason City, Newton…
3 Hawkeyes Named to Lombardi Award Watch List
Aug 16, 2024
IOWA CITY -- University of Iowa football players Jay Higgins, Nick Jackson and Logan Jones have been named to the watch list for the 51st Lombardi Award, the announcement was made Thursday. The award is presented to the college…
Osky Food Park and Mahaska County YMCA Present Final Family Movie Night of Summer
Aug 16, 2024
OSKALOOSA — The Osky Food Park, in partnership with the Mahaska County YMCA, is excited to announce the third and final installment of its highly successful summer Family Movie Night series. This free event will…