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WPU Cools After Hot Start, Closes Year in Semifinal Loss to Top Seed Madonna

DECATUR -- The William Penn men's lacrosse team fell one step shy of battling for a Red Banner as it dropped a 19-7 decision to No. 1 seed Madonna (Mich.) in the NAIA National Championship…
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Raul Castro's grandson in Havana, US and Cuban officials say

HAVANA (AP) — CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Cuban officials including Raúl Castro's grandson during a high-level visit to the island Thursday, Cuban and U.S. officials said. Ratcliffe met with Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, Interior Minister…
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$10 million from three donors for ‘Field of Dreams’ expansion

By Janelle Tucker and O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A Dubuque-based trucking company and two northeast Iowa families have donated $10 million to support construction of a professional ballpark and other facilities at a “Field…
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Oskaloosa Indians Auto-Qualify 4 for State Track

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Indians girls track team competed in their state qualifying meet at Pella last night and automatically qualified for 4 state track events. Tierney Carter will be heading to the Blue…
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SCRAA Asks for Guidance from Oskaloosa, Pella City Councils on Future of Project

By Sam Parsons The South Central Regional Airport Agency held a meeting yesterday for the first time since October 2025 to seek guidance from the city councils of Oskaloosa and Pella regarding the future of…
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Blondie's Debbie Harry & Pamela Anderson To Star As Mother & Daughter In New Comedy

Blondie lead vocalist Debbie Harry and Pamela Anderson will star as mother and daughter in new indie comedy film, Maitreya. The film follows a rising star in the New Age healing community, who brings her…
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VanDerBeek, Carter & Griffiths Score Back To Back Feature Wins at the Southern Iowa Speedway

By Jerry Mackey OSKALOOSA -- Wednesday night was night number three of the 2026 racing season at the Southern Iowa Speedway with Nutrien Ag and Clow Valve hosting the Hall of Fame voting night for…
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Drug counselor who delivered 'Friends' star Matthew Perry ketamine that killed him gets 2 years

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A licensed drug addiction counselor who delivered Matthew Perry the doses of ketamine that killed him, and later became a key informant in the investigation, was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison.…
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New state funds for Iowa charter schools, rule change for homeschoolers

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A new state law will send public charter schools in Iowa $1.3 million more dollars to boost teacher salaries in the coming school year and a revolving loan fund…
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Knoxville Fire Dept Achieves Gold Helmet Designation

KNOXVILLE – The Knoxville Fire Department became the 7th fire department in Iowa to achieve Gold Helmet Designation this week. Gold Helmet Designations are achieved through participation in the National Firefighter Registry (NFR) for Cancer.…
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