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The US is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, and the year is only half over. The national case count reached 1,288 on Wednesday, according to the U.S.…
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North Mahaska Boys Advance to District Final

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska won games on back-to-back nights to advance to Saturday’s Class 1A District 11 championship. The title game will pit the Warhawks against No. 3 Lynnville-Sully. North Mahaska defeated Mormon Trail…
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Weekly Fuel Report

DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline dropped 6 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $2.93 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose…
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Oskaloosa's 38th Sweet Corn Serenade is Two Weeks from Today

OSKALOOSA -- One of Mahaska County’s most cherished summertime traditions returns on Thursday, July 24, as Sweet Corn Serenade celebrates its 38th year in downtown Oskaloosa. Hosted by Oskaloosa Main Street, this family-friendly event offers…
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Timeline raises questions over how Texas officials handled warnings before the deadly July 4 flood

AUSTIN (AP) -- Officials in Texas are facing mounting questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm's way before a flash flood swept down the Guadalupe River and killed more than…
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Pheasant hunters bagged more than 460,000 Iowa roosters in 2024

DES MOINES -- Iowa’s 2024 estimated pheasant harvest was the second highest in nearly two decades, coming in at more than 460,000 roosters last fall, surpassed only by the 2023 harvest of 590,000. This is…
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Driver in 2023 Keokuk County Hayride Accident Pleads Guilty to Felonies

KEOKUK COUNTY – The driver in a hay ride accident that took place in Keokuk County in October of 2023 has pleaded guilty to multiple charges. Yesterday in court, Daniel Brubaker pleaded guilty to 3…
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Three Cyclones On Preseason All-Big 12 Team

AMES, Iowa – Three Iowa State football players have been named to the Preseason All-Big 12 Team as voted on by the league's media. The Cyclone defense was represented on the team by senior defensive…
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Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report

DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…
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Oskaloosa City Council Rejects 8th Avenue West Reconstruction Plans

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council held a regular meeting last night and rejected plans to reconstruct 8th Avenue West. The dead-end residential street was slated to have its pavement replaced, and a sidewalk…
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