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IHSBCA Baseball Rankings, Week 4

Below are the updated Iowa high school baseball rankings as of this week from the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association. Area schools are denoted in bold. Class 4A Ankeny Centennial Cedar Rapids Prairie Johnston…
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Cormac McCarthy, lauded author of 'The Road' and 'No Country for Old Men,' dies at 89

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Cormac McCarthy, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist who in prose both dense and brittle took readers from the southern Appalachians to the desert Southwest in such novels as “The Road,” “Blood Meridian” and…
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Iowa ranks 6th among states in latest KIDS COUNT report

By Natalie Krebs (Radio Iowa) An annual report on child well-being has ranked Iowa sixth in the nation. The annual KIDS COUNT report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation shows Iowa ranks near the top…
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2023 Art on the Square Held

OSKALOOSA -- On this past picture-perfect Saturday, Art on the Square returned for its 54th year. Festivities included over 30 artist booths, an Emerging Artist area for first-time participants, live local musicians from Muse Music…
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Former Pekin Pitcher Keaton Winn Called Up to MLB

By Sam Parsons A former Pekin standout pitcher and member of Iowa Western Community College has received the call to be promoted from Triple A to Major League Baseball by the San Francisco Giants. Keaton…
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Pat Sajak announces 'Wheel of Fortune' retirement, says upcoming season will be his last as host

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pat Sajak is taking one last spin on “Wheel of Fortune," announcing Monday that its upcoming season will be his last as host. Sajak announced his retirement from the venerable game…
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State climatologist says weather system change ahead

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) This week’s Iowa Crop and Weather report from the USDA rates 60% of Iowa topsoil either short or very short of moisture. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says abnormally dry…
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Remains of Korean War Corporal from Ottumwa Area Identified

OTTUMWA -- The remains of a U.S. Army Corporal from the Ottumwa area who died as a prisoner of war during the Korean conflict were recently identified and will be returned to Iowa for burial. …
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Steely Dan's 'Pretzel Logic' To Be Reissued On Vinyl

Steely Dan's Pretzel Logic is set to be reissued on vinyl on July 28 via Geffen/UMe. First released in 1974, the band's third LP contained one of their best-known hits, "Rikki Don't Lose That Number."…
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ABKCO Records Announces Rolling Stones Vinyl Reissue Plans

ABKCO Records has announced plans to reissue 16 titles from The Rolling Stones 1960s Catalog, some of which have been out-of-print for almost four decades, over the next year on 180-gram vinyl. As the first…
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