August 14th, 2023

DES MOINES – Recovery crews found the body of a man who went underwater at Saylorville Lake this weekend. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office reports that rescue crews were called out to ‘Party Cove’ on Saturday for a person who had gone missing in the water. Crews found the individual on Sunday morning, and the victim has not been identified.

DES MOINES – Iowa State Fair attendance is mainly up from 2022 so far, according to KCCI-TV. As of Saturday, 306,000 people had attended the fairgrounds through the first three days of the event, an increase from just under 300,000 at that time last year. The 2022 fair had the fourth most attended on record at 1.12 million.

(Not for Raccoon Valley Radio)
GUTHRIE CENTER – There was an accident in Guthrie Center causing the death of a juvenile Saturday in Guthrie Center. According to the Iowa State Patrol, deputies responded to the incident where a 2002 Chevrolet Suburban driven by 45-year-old Shane Ellis of Guthrie Center was backing out of his residential driveway facing north and struck a child entering the driver’s blind side. Ellis performed life saving measures until rescue personnel could arrive. The juvenile was later pronounced dead at the scene

(Not for KNIA/KRLS)
KNOXVILLE – Kyle Larson became a two time winner of the Nos Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Saturday. Larson led all 50 laps in a dominating performance in front of a sellout crowd at Knoxville Raceway.

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