Officials ‘pretty comfortable’ Iowa will get FEMA help
Aug 13, 2020
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA - The head of Iowa’s Homeland Security Emergency Management agency says there is no guarantee, but there’s a strong chance areas of the state that were hard hit by Monday’s…
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Ottumwa man arrested for weekend shooting
Aug 13, 2020
Ottumwa Police have arrested a man in connection with a weekend shooting. Around 10:45 Saturday night (8/8), Police responded to a reported shooting in the 1000 block of West Main. It was reported two vehicles…
Bryan Adams To Perform At 'Give Live A Chance' Concert In Germany
Aug 13, 2020
Bryan Adams announced that he is set to perform at the Give Live A Chance Concert in Germany on September 4. "The concert signifies an eagerly awaited re-start of major events in the music industry,"…
Statesmen preseason rankings
Aug 12, 2020
Preseason polls are out from the Heart of America Athletic Conference’s coaches for women’s volleyball and men’s and women’s soccer. William Penn’s women’s volleyball team is picked to finish tenth in the 14 team league. …
Hundreds of thousands without power days after Midwest storm
Aug 12, 2020
By RYAN J. FOLEY IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of households in Iowa and Illinois remained without electricity Wednesday, two days after a rare wind storm that hit the Midwest devastated parts…
New trail opens at Lake Red Rock
Aug 12, 2020
Attention bikers, walkers and nature lovers: The newest section of the Volksweg Trail at Lake Red Rock is now complete and open to the public. This extension adds an additional 2.5 miles of trail from…
Face to face learning and masks are in Oskaloosa's Return to Learn program
Aug 12, 2020
Kids in Oskaloosa will be starting the new school year in their classrooms. The Oskaloosa School Board approved a Return to Learn program at Tuesday’s (8/11) Board meeting. "Our default delivery of instruction will be…
Lindsey Buckingham Sings Publicly For First Time Since Heart Surgery
Aug 12, 2020
Lindsey Buckingham sang four songs via Zoom on Friday in his first public performance since undergoing heart surgery. Buckingham had been subject to open-heart surgery last year, which resulted in damage to his vocal cords.…
State Climatologist among those dealing with damage from Monday’s severe weather
Aug 11, 2020
BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - State Climatologist Justin Glisan and his wife were working from home when Monday’s storm rolled through the Beaverdale neighborhood in Des Moines. “We call it a derecho. It’s literally…
Osky football begins practice with COVID-19 precautions
Aug 11, 2020
Monday (8/10) was the first day of practice for high school football, volleyball, cross country and girls swimming in Iowa. At Oskaloosa High football practice, things looked as they would any other year with players…