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Moran Goes Back-to-Back with Slocum 50 Triumph at 34
BURLINGTON, Iowa (July 11, 2024) – Coming off a dominating performance last Saturday night at his home track, Devin Moran went back-to-back in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series – winning Thursday night’s 16th Annual Brent Slocum 50 Presented by Roederer’s Pit Stop. Moran’s fifth...
OPD: Man Arrested Twice in One Day
The Ottumwa Police Department says officers arrested an Ottumwa man twice within five hours. 44-year-old PJ Joseph was charged with Assault, Interference with Official Acts, and Public Intoxication. On July 11 at 1:19 p.m, court records say the victim and her friend were walking on Church Street and Joseph approached...
97.7 KOTM-FM Team of the Week: Davis County 12U Softball All-Stars
Ottumwa HyVee’s: South HyVee on Quincy Avenue and Drugstore on the corner of Pennsylvania and Jefferson, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, want to congratulate the Davis County 12U Softball All-Stars, our 97.7 TOM-FM Team of the Week!. The girls clinched a spot in the Iowa State Little League Softball...
The Fudge Shoppe in Raritan Township, NJ looks to get a lot bigger
There might just be Oompa Loompas. There might just be fizzy lifting drinks involved. When the expansion happens there might just be a Willy Wonka situation on our hands. In the land of Raritan Township stands a reddish brown barn-like fortress of wondrous chocolates and sweets called The Fudge Shoppe. It has been there for well over half a century.
Heat Dome Could Ignite Storms and Derechos Over Illinois Soon
It looks like the weather pattern over Illinois is about to get excitable again. A new forecast says the incoming heat dome which will cause temperatures to spike into the 90's is expected to ignite a storm pattern that could even include derechos in parts of the Land of Lincoln.
Iowa 911 Communication Council investigating May’s statewide outage
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) - The Iowa 911 Communication Council is investigating after a massive outage affected thousands of people in May. The outage started when a water pipe break at the Lumen Technologies building in downtown Des Moines shutdown landline 911 services across the state. The council heard from...
Iowa school safety task force working against limited funding to bolster school safety
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Just over 7 months after 2 people were killed in a school shooting at Perry High School, legislators, law enforcement, school officials, and more met here in Des Moines to determine the future of school safety. It’s part of a School Safety Task Force between...
Sand calls for removal of four-year degree requirements for some state jobs
(Red Oak) -- State Auditor Rob Sand continues his call for the state to remove four-year college degree requirements for some public sector jobs. Earlier this year, the State Auditor's Office released a report in conjunction with the non-profit Opportunity@Work to review the state's list of jobs and identify which require a four-year college degree. Per the report, over 60% of the state's workforce is "skilled through alternative route" rather than receiving a bachelor's degree, such as military service, community college, or on-the-job training. Speaking during a town hall in Red Oak Wednesday, Sand says they identified 28 roles in the state government that could remove what they deem "unnecessary" four-year degree requirements or preferences to fulfill those positions.
Iowa Researchers Find Early Brain Changes Linked To Alzheimer’s Onset
Researchers in Iowa have found that significant changes in the brains of Alzheimer's patients can begin at least 20 years before a formal diagnosis, and they are calling for increased education about the early warning signs of dementia during Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. Iowans with Alzheimer’s. In the...
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