A year after the Parkland massacre, 17 victims are being remembered
Feb 14, 2019
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre a year ago renewed the national debate on guns and school safety, turned some victims’ parents and surviving students into political activists and at least temporarily ended the…
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Winds pickup, wind chills drop Thursday; more snow by Sunday
Feb 14, 2019
Wind speeds increase and temperatures drop along with chances of a rain/snow mix on Thursday. Thursday starts out in the 30's, but temperatures drop and winds pick up for the evening commute. As this cold…
Man arrested for stealing trucks
Feb 14, 2019
A man from Burlington was arrested in Eddyville for stealing two trucks from a construction site on consecutive days. The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office was told just before 8am Wednesday (2/13) that a utility truck…
Oskaloosa and other area basketball games for tonight
Feb 13, 2019
No high school basketball last night. The winter storm has caused all the regular season and playoff games in the area scheduled for last night to be postponed or cancelled. Oskaloosa’s boys’ basketball game at…
William Penn basketball
Feb 13, 2019
Both of William Penn’s basketball remain nationally ranked. The Statesmen men dropped two spots to number 16 in this week’s NAIA poll; while the Statesmen women move up four spots to number 14. Wednesday night…
Texas deputies find 4 malnourished kids, 2 living in dog kennels
Feb 13, 2019
Deputies on Tuesday discovered two malnourished children crammed into a locked dog cage and two more smeared with feces and urine in a barn in North Texas, in what a sheriff described as the worst…
Kelsie Thomas trial starts in September
Feb 13, 2019
An Ottumwa woman accused of killing her 5-year-old daughter will go on trial in September. 22-year-old Kelsie Thomas will stand trial for first degree murder September 10 in Ottumwa. Thomas is accused of killing 5-year-old…
KISS' Paul Stanley Says Farewell Tour 'Is In No Way A Reunion Tour'
Feb 13, 2019
What KISS promises is its final tour kicks off Thursday (Jan. 31) night in Vancouver. But it will likely be a while before the actual final farewell. "This is going to last a few years,"…
US job openings jump to record high of 7.3 million
Feb 12, 2019
U.S. employers posted the most open jobs in December in the nearly two decades that records have been kept, evidence that the job market is strong despite several challenges facing the economy. The Labor Department…
Oskaloosa boys beat Norwalk
Feb 12, 2019
Oskaloosa's boys high school basketball team celebrated Senior Day in style Saturday (2/9), as they knocked off second-ranked Norwalk 68-47 in Oskaloosa. Senior guard Rian Yates had five three-point baskets on his way to scoring…