NEWS

Eric Clapton will play a limited run of solo concerts on the West Coast this fall in the run-up to his Crossroads Guitar Festival. Tickets for the September shows in San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Phoenix…

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER LOS ANGELES (AP) — A quarantine at two Los Angeles universities affected more than 200 students and staff who may have been exposed to measles and either have not been vaccinated or…

The Mahaska County 4-H and FFA Fair is having its annual fundraiser tonight (4/26) at Bradbury Hall at the Nelson Pioneer Farm in Oskaloosa.  Amy Brainerd with the Extension Office says this year, they're emphasizing…

By SCOTT McFETRIDGE and DAVID PITT ANKENY, Iowa (AP) — When Todd Miller began his two-person solar installation business in a suburb of Des Moines, one of the challenges he faced was keeping up with…

One of the largest track meets in the country, the Drake Relays, is under way in Des Moines.  Dozens of high school and college athletes will be taking part in the Relays, which run through…

Nowhere Boy, the 2009 biopic about John Lennon's teenage years, is reportedly being developed as a stage musical. Producers Brian and Dayna Lee of AF Creative Media and Robyn Goodman and Josh Fiedler of Aged in Woo have acquired the rights to develop the film as a stage…

Oskaloosa's girls’ track team finished fourth at Tuesday’s (4/23) Grinnell Invitational.  Faith DeRonde won the discus with a throw of 127 feet, 2 inches and Emma Kelderman won the high jump with a leap of…

In boys' high school soccer, Mason Lucas scored twice in the first half to lead Norwalk to a 4-0 win over Oskaloosa Tuesday night (4/23) at Drost Field.  The Indians boys are now 1-8 on…

By DAVID CRARY NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyers’ ads on the internet aggressively seeking clients to file sexual abuse lawsuits give a taste of what lies ahead this year for the Boy Scouts of…

If you drive by Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa Thursday (4/25) afternoon, you might see something disturbing.  The Oskaloosa Police and Fire Departments will be conducting a major active shooter drill on the MHP campus. …