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Brown resigns at Oskaloosa Main Street
Dec 18, 2019 by Rick Watts
Oskaloosa Main Street is looking for a new executive director. Emily Brown is resigning her job effective December 31. She has held the position for two and a half years. Brown says she wants to…
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Carter sues father and criminal investigators
Dec 16, 2019 by Rick Watts
A Knoxville man who was found responsible for his mother's death at a civil trial but acquitted at a murder trial is now suing criminal investigators and his father. Forty-seven-year-old Jason Carter filed a federal lawsuit…
Two arrested after Jasper County chase
Dec 13, 2019 by Rick Watts
Two men from Newton were arrested Thursday night (12/12) in connection with a stolen vehicle in Jasper County. Around 6:30pm, an off-duty Newton Police Officer saw a stolen vehicle near Baxter. That officer had taken…
Sanders & Warren campaign in area Sunday
Dec 13, 2019 by Rick Watts
A couple of Democratic Presidential candidates will be in the area on Sunday (12/15). Vermont US Senator Bernie Sanders will hold two rallies on Sunday: one at Fairfield High School at 2:20pm and the other…
Area firefighters receive Award of Valor
Dec 12, 2019 by Rick Watts
Three Sigourney firefighters and four from Ottumwa were honored at the Iowa Statehouse Tuesday (12/10). Sigourney firefighters Joshua Myers, Joseph White and Zachery Steinhart received the Sullivan Brothers’ Award of Valor for their work in…
Heckethorn attempted murder trial delayed
Dec 11, 2019 by Rick Watts
An Ottumwa man charged with attempted murder has had his trial delayed. 20-year-old Paul Heckethorn is accused of shooting 61-year-old Clifford Collett in August of last year. Heckethorn’s trial was to have begun in February,…
Castro & Yang campaign in area
Dec 10, 2019 by Rick Watts
A couple of Democratic Presidential candidates will be in the area Tuesday (12/10). Julian Castro, who has been critical of Iowa being first in the country’s nominating process, will host a meet and greet in…
Ankeny man charged for shooting 6 trumpeter swans
Dec 09, 2019 by Rick Watts
BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - A central Iowa man may face stiff fines after killing six trumpeter swans. Acting on a tip, the Iowa DNR sent a conservation officer to Paul Errington Marsh, near…
Oskaloosa Lighted Christmas Parade is Saturday night
Dec 06, 2019 by Rick Watts
The Christmas lights in downtown Oskaloosa will shine a little brighter Saturday night (12/7) with the city’s annual Lighted Christmas Parade. This is the first year the parade is being held on a Saturday night,…
Centerville woman sentenced in infant son's death
Dec 05, 2019 by Rick Watts
A judge in Centerville has cancelled a plea deal for a Centerville woman who pleaded guilty in the death of her infant son. In August, 31-year-old Brittney Keller pleaded guilty to child endangerment and drug…
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