James 'Whitey' Bulger, notorious Boston gangster, found dead in prison; homicide suspected
Oct 31, 2018
James “Whitey’’ Bulger, the ruthless Boston gangster who eluded authorities for 16 years before being captured and then convicted in 2013 of participating in 11 murders, has died at a prison in West Virginia. Bulger, 89,…
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Governor Reynolds and Senator Grassley in Oskaloosa today
Oct 31, 2018
Governor Kim Reynolds and Iowa US Senator Chuck Grassley will be in Oskaloosa this afternoon (10/31). They'll have a campaign rally at Smokey Row Coffee in downtown Oskaloosa from noon until 1pm. The No Coast…
Montezuma volleyball is going to state next week
Oct 31, 2018
Montezuma’s volleyball team is going to the state tournament. The Bravettes won the Class 1A Region 7 championship last night (10/30) in Ottumwa, defeating New London 25-13, 25-22 and 25-20. Senior middle hitter Riley Gatton…
Freddie Hart, Classic Country Singer and Songwriter, Dead at 91
Oct 31, 2018
Freddie Hart, who rose to national stardom on the heels of the classic “Easy Loving,” passed away Saturday morning (Oct. 27) in Burbank, Calif. His publicist, Scott Wikle, confirmed his death on Hart’s Facebook page. He…
Four Pittsburgh police officers recovering after terror at synagogue are heroes
Oct 30, 2018
Four police officers were among the wounded in the attack on a synagogue in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Squirrel Hill as they answered Saturday's 911 call that became the deadliest attack on Jews in U.S. history. Though authorities…
Pella Lady Dutch will play in the state volleyball tournament Nov. 6th
Oct 30, 2018
Pella is going to the State High School Volleyball Tournament. The Lady Dutch defeated Clear Creek-Amana Monday night (10/29) in the Class 4A Region 7 title game three sets to two. Clear Creek-Amana won the…
Montezuma volleyball advances to play for the Region 7 title tonight
Oct 30, 2018
In high school volleyball, Montezuma advanced to the Class 1A Region 7 title game last Thursday with a 3-0 sweep over Lynnville-Sully. The scores were 25-18, 25-15 and 25-21. Senior Riley Gatton had 13 kills…
Area city-wide Trick or Treating is tonight and tomorrow night
Oct 30, 2018
A reminder that trick or treaters in Oskaloosa should go out tonight (10/30), rather than Halloween night (10/31). In Oskaloosa, there's a Trick or Treat Parade in City Square Park starting at 4:00pm today. And…
Airport meeting will be held tonight in Pella
Oct 29, 2018
The South Central Regional Airport Agency is having a public hearing tonight (10/29) in Pella. They'll discuss plans to acquire the land needed for the proposed airport to be built outside Oskaloosa and whether the…
Airport meeting will be held tonight in Pella
Oct 29, 2018
The South Central Regional Airport Agency is having a public hearing tonight (10/29) in Pella. They'll discuss plans to acquire the land needed for the proposed airport to be built outside Oskaloosa and whether the…