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Ottumwa Council Holds Public Hearings, Approves Purchases for PD

By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa City Council met last night and held a total of four public hearings for plans, specs, and form of contract for four different projects. The first project discussed was the…
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Oskaloosa High School Names Caitlin Woods Head Softball Coach

OSKALOOSA, IA — Oskaloosa High School has named Caitlin Woods as its next head softball coach. Woods comes to Oskaloosa from Lexington, Tennessee, where she attended Lexington High School until graduating in 2014. During her…
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Memorial for Lisa Marie Presley to be held at Graceland

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A public memorial service for Lisa Marie Presley will be held next weekend at Graceland, the famed Memphis home of her father, Elvis Presley. A family representative says the memorial for…
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New leader announced for Iowa State Fair

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The leader of the Clay County Fair in Spencer is the next leader of the Iowa State Fair. Jeremy Parsons will take over in early March to replace Gary Slater,…
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Knoxville City Council Discusses LOSST, Hotel/Motel Tax, Fire Dept. Budget

By Sam Parsons The Knoxville city council met last night and discussed their local option sales and services tax (LOSST) as well as their hotel/motel tax. For the LOSST, a target of $1.3 million in…
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Joni Mitchell To Receive Library Of Congress' Gershwin Prize For Popular Song

Music icon Joni Mitchell will receive the Library of Congress' Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden said Mitchell will be honored with a tribute concert on March 1 in Washington, D.C.…
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Osky Basketball Weekend Recap

By Sam Parsons It was an eventful weekend for Oskaloosa basketball as the Indians hosted a girls and boys twin bill against conference foe Norwalk on Friday and the girls welcomed Washington to the gym…
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Maine gets 1st Mega Millions jackpot with $1.35B grand prize

LEBANON, ME -- Maine scored its first Mega Millions jackpot when a ticket purchased in the state matched the winning numbers for the lottery’s estimated $1.35 billion grand prize. The Maine State Lottery says the…
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Gregg says pilot project to test EMS app in rural Iowa

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg says the State of Iowa will be testing a smart phone app that could improve emergency response times in rural Iowa. “Last year on a…
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Mahaska Chamber Hosts First Eggs & Issues of 2023

By Sam Parsons The Mahaska Chamber held its first Eggs & Issues forum of the new year on Saturday morning at Smokey Row in Oskaloosa. Present at the forum for the first go-round were a…
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