Young climate activists slowed by pandemic, but not defeated
Apr 20, 2020
By MARTHA IRVINE and CHRISTINA LARSON AP - Jamie Margolin had not expected to be sitting in her bedroom right now. The high school senior had prom and graduation coming up, but so much more:…
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Mahaska County resident dies from coronavirus
Apr 20, 2020
A Mahaska County resident has died from coronavirus. A statement from Mahaska County Public Health says the person was aged between 41 and 60 and was hospitalized outside Mahaska County. This is the first Mahaska…
Star-Studded Performances Highlight "One World: Together at Home"
Apr 20, 2020
The Global Citizen and the World Health Organization's two-hour special, “One World: Together at Home” aired Saturday night on ABC, NBC, CBS and several other cable networks, and it certainly had a lot of great…
School's out in Iowa
Apr 17, 2020
The school year in Iowa is over. "As we look at what the data is telling us now, I can't tell you with certainty based on the Department of Public Health's data that they're providing…
Eldon man accused of theft, burglary and drug possession
Apr 17, 2020
A man from Eldon is in custody facing theft, burglary and drug charges. Just before 7am Wednesday (4/15), the Wapello County Sheriff’s Office got a call about one person chasing another in a field south…
Ozzy Donating Portion Of Merch Sales To Michael J. Fox's Parkinson's Charity
Apr 17, 2020
Metal legend Ozzy Osbourne has announced plans to donate 10 percent of the proceeds from past tour merchandise to The Michael J. Fox Foundation For Parkinson's Research. "Past tours exclusive merch last bits of remaining…
NFL star Von Miller has COVID-19, is in good spirits
Apr 17, 2020
By ARNIE STAPLETON AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Von Miller has the coronavirus and the NFL star wanted to come forward with his diagnosis to show people how serious the disease is. “I’m going to do…
4 things to know today - that aren’t about the virus
Apr 17, 2020
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news and stories that are being talked about: 1. ISS CREW LANDS IN KAZAKHSTAN An International Space Station crew has landed safely in Kazakhstan after more than…
Coronavirus update
Apr 16, 2020
Here’s the latest on the coronavirus outbreak. Seven more people in Iowa have died from COVID-19, bringing the state’s total for the pandemic to 60, as of Thursday (4/16). One of those deaths was an…
Iowa’s Stanley earns academic honor
Apr 16, 2020
BY TODD KIMM Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley has been named to the 2020 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society. The announcement was made Wednesday morning by the National Football Foundation. “Nate has been an outstanding representative…