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Oskaloosa, Knoxville Councils to Host Final Regular Meetings of 2022

By Sam Parsons Two city councils in our area have their final regular meetings of the year lined up for tonight. The Oskaloosa City Council will meet to hold a public hearing on an amendment…
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ZZ Top, Lynyrd Skynyrd Announce 2023 Co-Headlining Tour

Legendary bands ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd have announced a co-headlining tour for next year. The tour, which has been dubbed "The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour," will kick off on Friday, July 21 at…
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US recession a growing fear as Fed plans to keep rates high

WASHINGTON (AP) — After scaling 40-year highs, inflation in the United States has been slowly easing since summer. Yet the Federal Reserve seems decidedly unimpressed — and unconvinced that its fight against accelerating prices is…
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The Who Announce First European Shows In Seven Years

Iconic rock band The Who have announced their first European dates in seven years. The European tour will feature the legendary rockers bringing their orchestral rock shows to Berlin, Paris and Barcelona for the first…
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Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Increases to 3.1 percent in November As Job Growth Continues

DES MOINES, IA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 3.1 percent in November, while the labor force participation rate held steady at 67.7 percent and more than 500 jobs were added. The U.S.…
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HS Girls Basketball Rankings - Week 3

Class 1A 1 Algona Bishop Garrigan 2 Newell-Fonda 3 North Linn 4 Remsen St. Mary's 5 Westwood 6 Woodbine 7 Stanton 8 Martensdale St. Marys 9 Central Elkader 10 Council Bluffs St. Albert 11 West…
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Keokuk County Emergency Management Coordinator Arrested for Theft

SIGOURNEY, IA -- On December 13, 2022, the Keokuk County Emergency Management Coordinator Larry Gene Smith (66) was arrested for Theft in the 2nd Degree a Class D Felony based on an investigation by the…
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Wrestling: North Mahaska Boys, Girls Win at HLV

VICTOR – North Mahaska’s boys swept a wrestling triangular and the girls downed Cardinal Tuesday night. The boys defeated Montezuma 63-12, Cardinal 58-18 and HLV 65-12. Jalayna Shipley and Libby Groom pinned all five of…
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Health officials revise tool to track severe obesity in kids

NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. health officials have updated a tool to track rising cases of severe obesity among children who were previously off the charts. Expanded growth charts released Thursday by the Centers for…
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Panel predicts dip in Iowa tax revenue

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Members of a key state panel say a recession would likely have a limited impact on Iowa’s economy. They’re predicting state tax receipts will decline by 1.9% in 2023…
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