As reported in a press release issued by the care center dated May 23rd, the number of COVID-19 positive employee sat Crystal Heights has reached 8. The total number of COVID-19 positive residents is now…
By MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It’s back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. — aboard a retro-style “Right Stuff” capsule. Make no mistake: This is not your father’s —…
The Associated Press Stocks are opening mostly lower on Wall Street following a mixed showing in overseas markets. The S&P 500 fell 0.4% in early trading Friday, but it’s still on track for a weekly…
The US Racing Association held an event Thursday night (5/21) in Webster City where some local drivers took part. In the B-Mods division, Carter VanDenBerg of Oskaloosa finished second in his heat and went on…
An Ottumwa man who was arrested for assault last week is now facing drug charges. You’ll remember 34-year-old Carlos Mendez was arrested and charged with aggravated assault after he allegedly threatened a woman with a…
Two men accused of negligence in a fire that killed a 7-year-old Oskaloosa boy will go on trial in October. You’ll remember David Fogle was killed in a house fire in February of last year. …
Alice Cooper has dropped a new song, "Don't Give Up," and an accompanying video, sending out a message of hope for the world amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. "It's a song about what we've all…
Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa tells the No Coast Network a resident at the center has died from coronavirus. Two more employees at the center have tested positive for the virus, for a total…
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 2.4 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week in the latest wave of layoffs from the viral outbreak that triggered widespread business shutdowns two months…
By Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: One month following the scheduled racing season opener, the Southern Iowa Speedway was able to run races still under the Covid-19 Pandemic guidelines. Following Governor Reynolds restrictions, races were allowed…