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Twitter may be worth one-third what Musk paid for it last fall as Fidelity marks down investment

SAN FRANCISCO -- Twitter may now be worth one-third of what Elon Musk paid for the social media platform just seven months ago. Financial services company Fidelity has reduced the market value of its equity…
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Iowa’s US House delegation backs debt ceiling deal

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The four Republicans who represent Iowa in the U.S. House have voted in favor of a bill that raises the federal government’s borrowing limit and outlines future cuts in…
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Mahaska County YMCA Names New CEO

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County YMCA Board of Directors, after a nationwide search, partnering with the YMCA of the USA and the Heartland Alliance of YMCAs, announced today that Barry Martin will serve as the…
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Statesmen Finish Sixth in Commissioner’s Cup Standings

OSKALOOSA -- The William Penn athletics department used four league crowns to improve its overall position as the final 2022-20223 Heart of America Athletic Conference Commissioner's Cup standings were released Friday. WPU finished sixth out…
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Delta Air Lines hit with lawsuit over claims of carbon neutrality

GLENDALE (AP) -- A consumer class action lawsuit filed Tuesday claims Delta Air Lines inaccurately billed itself as the world's “first carbon-neutral airline” and should pay damages. The complaint in federal court in California alleges…
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U.S.D.A. meteorologist says dry conditions ‘exploding across the Midwest’

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) U.S.D.A. meteorologist Brad Rippey says abnormally dry conditions are likely to persist in Iowa through the summer. “As we move each day with this dry weather and suddenly warm…
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Ottumwa Man Charged After 11 Year Old Girl Reported Missing and Found

OTTUMWA -- An Ottumwa man now faces multiple felony charges after an 11-year-old girl was reported missing and later found. On Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at approximately 4:35 a.m., the Ottumwa Police Department received information…
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VanDenberg Scores Big Win At Southern Iowa Speedway

OSKALOOSA -- Kool Seamless Gutters Hosted Salute To The Troops night at the races on Wednesday night with near perfect weather conditions as the sixth night of racing was held at the “Mahaska County Monster”…
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Expect big crowds for the summer travel season -- and big prices, too

DALLAS (AP) -- The unofficial start of the summer travel season is here, with airlines hoping to avoid the chaos of last year and travelers scrounging for ways to save a few bucks on pricey…
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Share the fun of fishing during free fishing weekend June 2-4

DES MOINES -- Iowa residents can try fishing without buying a license on June 2, 3 and 4, as part of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) free fishing weekend. All other regulations remain…
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