NEWS

Rian Yates made two free throws with 2-point-8 seconds to play to give Oskaloosa’s boys a 50-49 win at Pella Christian Thursday night (2/7).  The Indians had trailed Pella Christian by ten points late in…

The final Iowa girls high school basketball rankings for Class 1A were released Thursday (2/7): Montezuma is ranked 3rd, Lynnville-Sully 5th, North Mahaska is 11th and Sigourney enters the poll for the first time this season…

A Poweshiek County farmer has been injured in a suspected gas explosion that leveled his home.  The explosion happened just before 10am Thursday (2/7) on the 70-acre farm of Wayne Cheney, 13 miles southeast of…

Milwaukee police say an officer shot and killed on the city's south side was part of a unit that was conducting a search warrant on someone wanted for illegally selling firearms and drugs. Officer Matthew…

Wednesday (2/6) was signing day for high school seniors to sign national letters of intent to play football at the college of their choice.  While Division I football has an early signing period in December,…

The high school sports calendar took another hit Tuesday because of winter weather.  Oskaloosa’s boys’ and girls’ basketball doubleheader with Indianola was postponed.  Ottumwa’s boys’ and girls’ games with Urbandale that were postponed yesterday will…

One down and one to go.  The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Ottumwa man in connection with the theft of a UTV over the weekend.  22-year-old Dallas Tapley was arrested Tuesday morning in…

Lingering freezing drizzle could create slick spots on the roads Wednesday morning. Several parts of eastern Iowa remain under winter weather advisories.  Another system is set to bring freezing rain and sleet.  A break in…

Face to face with emboldened Democrats, President Donald Trump called on Washington to cast aside "revenge, resistance and retribution" and end "ridiculous partisan investigations" in a State of the Union address delivered at a vulnerable…

William Penn’s wrestlers won their final dual meet of the season Tuesday night (2/5), scoring a 29-24 victory at Hannibal-La Grange.  The Statesmen took advantage of three forfeits, while also getting a technical fall win…