Oskaloosa takes on Pella tonight
Oct 05, 2018
The champion of Class 3A-District 7 high school football could be decided tonight (10/5) in Oskaloosa, when the 5-1 Indians take on 6-0 Pella. Both teams are 2-0 in district play and both appear to…
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More than 6.5 million pounds of beef products recalled due to possible salmonella
Oct 04, 2018
More than 6.5 million pounds of raw beef products are being recalled because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The raw, non-intact beef items, including ground beef, were packaged by JBS Tolleson, a Tolleson, AZ,…
The Indians take on Pella Friday night
Oct 04, 2018
The No. 4 ranked Pella Dutch (6-0, 2-0) hold a 30-12 edge on the Indians. This will be the 43rd time that they have met on the field and the lead in the Class 3A,…
William Penn basketball and soccer
Oct 04, 2018
They’re number one. William Penn’s men’s basketball team is the preseason NAIA favorite according to Street and Smith’s Basketball Yearbook. The Statesmen are coming off a 30-5 season that saw them get to the NAIA…
Arrest made in bank robberies that happened this summer
Oct 04, 2018
Two bank robberies; one suspect. Ethan Nelson-David Spray of Ottumwa has been charged with robbing the South Ottumwa Savings Bank in Hedrick on August 6. Spray is also accused of robbing the Pilot Grove Savings…
FEMA conducting a nationwide Emergency alert test on smartphones this afternoon
Oct 03, 2018
Millions of cell phones will beep, chirp and vibrate at exactly 1:18 p.m(CST). Wednesday. Don't panic. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is conducting a nationwide test of its Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), similar to the ones conducted on radio and…
William Penn sports update
Oct 03, 2018
William Penn's volleyball team ended its six game home stand on a winning note with a 3-2 victory over Graceland at Penn Gymnasium. The scores were 22-25, 25-23, 25-23, 22-25 and 15-7. Freshman Corrin Lepper…
Oskaloosa cross country and volleyball
Oct 03, 2018
After having their last two meets cancelled because of the weather, the Oskaloosa High boys and girls cross country teams were able to run Tuesday at a meet in Centerville. The Indians girls finished in…
Ottumwa student arrested after making threats to shoot another student
Oct 03, 2018
A student from Ottumwa is in custody for making a threat at Evans Middle School. Ottumwa Police say they were contacted Monday night about a face-time conversation on Snapchat where an Evans Middle School student…
Truck drives into crowd of protesters in Flint, Mich.
Oct 02, 2018
A truck plowed into a crowd of protesters outside of a Flint, Michigan restaurant. The rally was set up to protest in favor of the right to form unions. It happened Tuesday just after 7…