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Bill would make breed specific dog bans illegal in Iowa

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa House has voted to forbid cities and counties from having ordinances that ban certain breeds of dogs, like pit bulls. Representative Jacob Bossman, a Republican from Sioux…
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North Mahaska Golfers 2nd at BGM

VICTOR – Familiarity with a golf course can make a difference. North Mahaska does well when they play at Prairie Knolls in New Sharon. However, Monday’s meet was at a tough course at Victor hosted…
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Oskaloosa School Board Approves FY24 Budget and Tax Levy

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Community School Board met last night and held a public hearing on their budget for FY24. The final levy rate that was approved by the board was $12.94 per $1,000…
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Monika Czinano Drafted by the LA Sparks

NEW YORK -- University of Iowa Fifth-Year center Monika Czinano was selected by the Los Angeles Sparks with 26th overall pick in the WNBA Draft. Czinano is the third Hawkeye that has been drafted in the WNBA…
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Biden ends COVID national emergency after Congress acts

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. national emergency to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic ended Monday as President Joe Biden signed a bipartisan congressional resolution to bring it to a close after three years — weeks before…
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House bill would require parental sign off for Iowa 14-17 year olds to sign up for social media accounts

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A bill eligible for debate in the Iowa House would require permission from a parent before Iowa teens between the ages of 14 and 17 could have an account…
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Pella School Board Approves FY24 Budget

By Sam Parsons The Pella Community School Board met last night and held a public hearing on their certified budget process. The property tax rate was maintained at $14.60 per $1,000 of valuation, and it…
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Tears For Fears Announce Summer 2023 North American Tour

Iconic British duo Tears For Fears have announced a North American 2023 summer tour, dubbed The Tipping Point Tour Part II, with special guest Cold War Kids. The tour is in support of their latest…
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Lynyrd Skynyrd Plan To Continue Following Death Of Gary Rossington

Lynyrd Skynyrd plans to continue as a band following the death of the last founding member Gary Rossington in March. The remaining members of Lynyrd Skynyrd and family estates released a statement announcing the group's…
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North Mahaska Boys Win Ehret Relays; Girls Second

NEW SHARON – Thursday was a great night for North Mahaska tracksters. Temperatures were moderate and winds relatively calm as teams from eight schools competed in the Steve Ehret Relays hosted by North Mahaska. The…
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