Congresswoman Axne says EPA ‘bait and switch’ on RFS unacceptable
Oct 17, 2019
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR Industry officials say up to 400 jobs in Iowa biofuels plants are at stake if the EPA’s proposed standards for blending ethanol and biodiesel into motor fuel are adopted. Four plants in…
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‘Outrage’ in Iowa biofuels industry over proposed EPA blending rules
Oct 16, 2019
BY O. KAY HENDERSON Iowa’s ethanol and biodiesel industry reacted in disbelief and anger today after the Environmental Protection Agency issued a draft policy on future biofuels production targets. The president of the Iowa Corn Growers…
Ottumwa Riverfront public input meeting
Oct 15, 2019
There’s going to be a public meeting in Ottumwa to talk about improvements to the city’s riverfront downtown. The City of Ottumwa and Ottumwa Legacy Foundation will hold a public meeting Monday, October 28 from…
One killed, seven injured in Wapello County crash
Oct 14, 2019
A man from Ankeny was killed and seven people affiliated with Central College in Pella were injured in a two vehicle crash Friday afternoon (10/11) in Wapello County. The Iowa State Patrol says 65-year-old Mohamed…
Lt. Governor Gregg visits Tassel Ridge Winery
Oct 11, 2019
Iowa Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg paid a visit to Tassel Ridge Winery in Leighton Thursday (10/10). It was a part of the 99 County tour that he and Governor Kim Reynolds take each year. Gregg…
Rivera seeks another continuance
Oct 10, 2019
Attorneys for the man accused of murdering Mollie Tibbetts want another delay in his murder trial. Attorneys for Cristhian Bahena Rivera Wednesday (10/9) told a Poweshiek County judge they need more time to go over…
Freeze Watch issued for Friday night & Saturday morning
Oct 10, 2019
Fall is the season and fall is what the temperature is going to do. A Freeze Watch has been issued for most of Iowa for Friday evening (10/11) through Saturday morning (10/12). Meteorologist Alex Krull…
Ottumwa primary election results
Oct 09, 2019
Ottumwa voters eliminated one candidate for City Council at Tuesday’s (10/9) primary election. Five candidates were on the ballot Tuesday for a place in the November election. According to preliminary results, the candidates who advanced…
Ottumwa construction updates
Oct 07, 2019
Here are a couple of traffic notes for Ottumwa: Madison Avenue will be closed between Queen Anne Street and Ellis Avenue starting today so that a new water main can be installed at John Deere…
Iowa leaders react at EPA releases ethanol use plan
Oct 04, 2019
BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler released the details today of the Trump administration’s agreement on how much ethanol will be blended with gasoline. Wheeler says the agreement for what’s…