Louisiana governor: Upriver floods a disaster for fisheries
Jun 18, 2019
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana’s governor says floodwaters from the Midwest are severely hurting people who make their living from coastal seafood, so he’s asking the federal government to declare a fisheries…
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Mahaska County Board hires economic development director
Jun 18, 2019
The Mahaska County Board has hired an Economic Development Director. At Monday’s (6/17) regular Board meeting, the Board voted to hire Tom Flaherty to the position. Mahaska County Board Chairman Mark Groenendyk talks about the…
Review: Hollywood Vampires rise again on great 2nd album
Jun 17, 2019
By WAYNE PARRY AP - When Alice Cooper, Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry and movie star Johnny Depp formed a band in 2015 to pay homage to dead drinking buddies, it might have seemed like a…
Friday 6/21 Osky baseball
Jun 17, 2019
Oskaloosa's baseball game with Dallas Center-Grimes on Friday the 21st has been moved to the 20th. So there's no Osky baseball on the 21st. And we'll stick with Oskaloosa's softball game on the 20th. xosotin…
Oskaloosa baseball and softball in action Monday
Jun 17, 2019
Oskaloosa’s softball team plays at Pella Christian Monday night. The Indians won two out of three at Saturday’s (6/15) Indian Classic, losing 2-1 to East Marshall, while beating Fairfield 10-4 and Creston 12-2. Monday's Oskaloosa at…
Why US-China trade war risks hurting firms in both countries
Jun 17, 2019
By PAUL WISEMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. businesses are imploring President Donald Trump not to expand his tariffs to $300 billion in goods from China that have so far been spared in his trade war…
Heckethorn murder trial delayed
Jun 17, 2019
An Ottumwa man’s murder trial has been moved back to November. 19-year-old Jacob Heckethorn is charged with first degree murder in the death of William Shettlesworth last August. Heckethorn’s attorney has been granted a delay…
CCR To Release Full Woodstock Performance For The First Time
Jun 14, 2019
Creedence Clearwater Revival is set to release their full performance at Woodstock, 50 years after the legendary band played the iconic music festival. Live at Woodstock is set to drop on August 2. The hour-long…
Osky baseball beats Pella
Jun 13, 2019
Oskaloosa’s baseball team scored early and often Wednesday night (6/12) against Pella. The Indians scored five runs in each of the first two innings en route to a 13-1 victory in five innings. Rian Yates…
Groet named NJCAA All-American
Jun 13, 2019
Former Oskaloosa High softball player Alexis Groet was named a second team National Junior College Athletic Association All-American for her play this season at Indian Hills Community College. Groet set an Indian Hills record with…