At least 7 dead as storms hit Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana
Apr 23, 2020
MADILL, Okla. (AP) — Severe weather moved through the South on Thursday after killing at least seven people in Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana, including a worker at a factory hit by an apparent tornado, a…
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Mahaska Food Cupboard sees rise in demand
Apr 23, 2020
There’s been plenty of talk about rising demand at food banks across Iowa. Joan Kunz, a volunteer at the Mahaska Food Cupboard in Oskaloosa, talks about the situation at this food bank. "It increased last…
The Pretenders Drop New Single 'You Can't Hurt A Fool'
Apr 23, 2020
The Pretenders dropped a new single, "You Can't Hurt a Fool," from their upcoming eleventh studio album, Hate for Sale. The band's frontwoman Chrissie Hynde and guitarist James Walbourne co-wrote the songs for the album,…
As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner
Apr 22, 2020
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP - An unplanned grand experiment is changing Earth. As people across the globe stay home to stop the spread of the new coronavirus, the air has cleaned up, albeit temporarily. Smog…
Thomas' second murder trial to start in August
Apr 22, 2020
An Ottumwa woman accused of killing her daughter will go on trial again in August. Kelsie Thomas is accused of killing her 5-year-old daughter in July 2018. Thomas stood trial earlier this year, but last…
Todd Rundgren Reschedules Spring Tour Dates
Apr 22, 2020
Todd Rundgren has rescheduled his spring tour of the U.S. because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. New dates will be announced soon. "Well, I guess it must be pretty obvious that we won't be out…
US OKs 1st coronavirus test that allows self-swab at home
Apr 21, 2020
By MATTHEW PERRONE WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators on Tuesday OK’d the first coronavirus test that allows people to collect their own sample at home, a new approach that could help expand testing options…
Scammers pretending to be an Oskaloosa business
Apr 21, 2020
It appears some scam artists aren’t following the social distancing recommendation. Oskaloosa City Councilman Steve Burnett mentioned this at Monday’s (4/20) City Council meeting: "We got a call today from the (Mahaska) County Sheriff's Department…
Graham Nash Recalls Meeting Stephen Stills
Apr 21, 2020
In a recent interview with Uncle Joe Benson on the "Ultimate Classic Rock Nights" radio show, Graham Nash shared the origin story of the folk-rock supergroup Crosby, Stills & Nash. Nash shared that he became…
Spring sports cancelled in Iowa
Apr 20, 2020
BY TODD KIMM Following Friday’s recommendations to keep Iowa schools closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year due to the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), all spring activities of the Iowa Girls High School…