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Pedestrian Airlifted After Accident in Ottumwa

OTTUMWA – Emergency personnel responded to a pedestrian accident in Ottumwa yesterday afternoon that caused one person to be airlifted to Iowa City. According to the Iowa State Patrol, 79-year-old Richard Hough of West Burlington…
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Peter Gabriel Shares 'Won't Stand Down' From Forthcoming Album 'o\i'

Peter Gabriel recently released a new song, "Won't Stand Down," the fifth track from his upcoming 11th studio album, o/i. "It's really a song to encourage some sort of activism," Gabriel said of the politically…
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What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A rodent-borne illness is suspected of causing an outbreak aboard a cruise ship that has killed three people and sickened others. The germ, called hantavirus, has been confirmed in one of the cases.…
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Black Hired as New Cheer and Dance Coach

OSKALOOOSA -- William Penn University Athletics Director Grant Farris is proud to announce the hiring of Trisha Black as the new Head Cheer and Dance Coach. Black comes to WPU with a lifetime of experience,…
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Weekly 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 Continues Negotiations with OCSD on Building Trades Program Future

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council held a regular meeting last night and discussed a potential partnership with the Oskaloosa Community School District for the district’s Building Trades Program. The council previously discussed negotiating…
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Def Leppard To Release Two New Editions Of 'Greatest Hits'

British rock icons Def Leppard have revealed plans to release two new editions of Greatest Hits, featuring the band's "biggest songs from their illustrious career." The newly mastered set is being made available on 1LP,…
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The Police's Stewart Copeland Adds Dates To 2026 North American Spoken Word Tour

The Police's Stewart Copeland has added more dates to his North American spoken word tour due to high demand. The trek was initially scheduled to hit 34 cities this summer but has been extended into…
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State Auditor Rob Sand Issues Reaudit Report on Oskaloosa CSD; District Issues Response

By Sam Parsons State Auditor Rob Sand today released a report on a reaudit of the Oskaloosa Community School District for the period beginning in July of 2022 and ending in December of 2025. Sand…
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‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul and ex-partner ordered to stay 100 feet apart

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Taylor Frankie Paul, a reality TV star from “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” and the father of her 2-year-old son were ordered Thursday to stay 100 feet (30 meters) away from…
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