RADIO IOWA: Iowans Need to Use Space Heaters With Caution

Temperatures have already been dipping below freezing in several Iowa cities, prompting some of us to bring our space heaters out of storage to warm up our homes at night. Lieutenant John Nelsen, of the Sioux City
City and School Elections Bring Key Decisions Across Area

Voters across the area head to the polls Tuesday (Nov. 4) for city and school elections featuring local races and bond proposals. In Dumont, a reminder that ballots will be cast at the Dumont EMS Building instead
Mayor Vetoes, Calls for More Discussion on 3rd Avenue SE Parking Ban

Hampton Mayor Steve Birdsall has vetoed a recently approved parking ordinance. At the Hampton City Council’s October 23rd meeting, the Council approved Ordinance 407 on a 4-2 vote. That measure was intended to amend Hampton Municipal Code
Heldt, Brice Kevin of Parkersburg – Celebration of Life November 7th

A Celebration of Life for 61-year-old Brice Kevin Heldt of Parkersburg will be Friday 11/7/2025 at 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Legend Trail in Parkersburg. Redman Funeral and Cremation Services is assisting the family. Brice Kevin
First Bank Hampton Donation Supports La Luz Centro Cultural Services

First Bank Hampton, with support from the A.M. and Helen L. Saylor Foundation, has donated $5,300 to La Luz Centro Cultural to help sustain and enhance the organization’s essential community services. The grant will support software maintenance,
Supervisors Approve Operation Green Light Resolution

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors met Monday for a regular session at the courthouse in Hampton. Supervisors gave approval to several items, including a utility permit for MidAmerican Energy to construct overhead power service to 1276
Monday, November 3
IGHSAU Volleyball State Tournament
5A Quarterfinals
#8 Indianola – 0
Vs. #1 Waukee Northwest – 3 (25-17, 25-16, 25-12)
#7 Iowa City West – 0
Vs. #2 Ankeny Centennial – 3 (25-23, 25-17, 25-23)
#5 Dowling Catholic – 2
Vs. #4 Ankeny – 3 (18-25, 25-17, 17-25, 25-17, 25-11)
#6 Valley – 3 (13-25, 25-21, 23-25, 25-20, 15-13)
Vs. #3 Pleasant Valley – 2
4A Quarterfinals
#8 Sergeant Bluff-Luton – 0
Vs. #1 Clear Creek Amana – 3 (25-23, 25-9, 25-21)
#7 Marion – 1
Vs. #2 Sioux Center – 3 (27-25, 19-25, 25-14, 25-21)
#5 North Scott – 3 (27-25, 17-25, 25-16, 25-23)
Vs. #4 Dallas Center-Grimes – 1
#6 Norwalk – 1
Vs. #3 Pella – 3 (25-22, 29-31, 25-17, 25-21)
Coulter Man Arrested on Domestic Assault, Drug Charges

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Coulter man over the weekend following a reported assault. Sheriff Aaron Dodd tells RadioOnTheGo News that deputies responded after receiving a call from a person assisting the victim, who had
RADIO IOWA: Pickup and Owner Found After Deadly Marshalltown Hit-and-Run

Authorities in central Iowa say they’re no longer searching for the pickup truck that was suspected of fleeing from a deadly weekend accident. Marshalltown Police Chief Chris Jones says the Dodge Ram was identified in the fatal
ISave 529 Winter Giveaway Offers $5,290 Education Contribution

Iowa families have a chance to boost their education savings this holiday season. State Treasurer Roby Smith has announced the ISave 529 Winter Giveaway, which will award one winner a $5,290 contribution toward their ISave 529 education