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WPU Cruises to Fourth-Straight Conference Tournament Title

OSKALOOSA -- The William Penn men's basketball team completed the sweep of Heart of America Athletic Conference crowns Tuesday, defeating #2 seed Peru State 95-82 in the Heart Finals. The top-seeded Statesmen (28-3), which became…
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Cancer survival rates up as state registry marks 50 years

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Cancer Registry is marking its 50th year and celebrating the fact cancer is much less deadly in Iowa today than in 1973 when the first report was published.…
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Everything you need to know about the 2023 Academy Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood is gearing up for the 95th Academy Awards, where “Everything Everywhere All at Once” comes in the lead nominee and the film industry will hope to move past “the slap” of last year’s…
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Ottumwa School Board Talks Douma Addition, Evans 6th Grade Transition

By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa School Board met on Monday and received a presentation on the final bids for their proposed 3rd to 5th grade learning center addition for Douma Elementary. The original estimate for…
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Marion County Board Appoints New County Attorney, Talks Junction 92 Shop Funding

By Sam Parsons The Marion County Board of Supervisors met this morning and officially appointed Jared Harmon as the new county attorney. Harmon was previously the first assistant county attorney and he replaces former county…
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Sting Releases Digital-Only Expanded Edition Of 'Ten Summoner's Tales'

A&M/UMe recently released a digital-only expanded edition of Ten Summoner's Tales to mark the 30th anniversary of Sting's fourth solo album. Originally released on March 1, 1993, the album title is a somewhat tongue-in-cheek mashup…
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Caitlin Clark Earns Big 10 Player of the Week Honors

IOWA CITY -- University of Iowa National Player of the Year candidate, Caitlin Clark, earned Big Ten Player of the Week honors the conference office announced on Monday. This marks Clark’s 18th weekly award from the…
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White House promises crackdown on migrant child labor

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says it is creating a new task force to crack down on an explosion of the illegal exploitation of migrant children for labor in the U.S. Hundreds of companies…
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Iowa AG Bird Discusses Fentanyl Crisis, Victim Services, New Crime Bill on Statewide Tour

By Sam Parsons Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is currently on a statewide tour across Iowa in which she has invited all 99 counties to a victim services roundtable to learn about issues and needs…
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Pella CSD Approves Teacher Salary Settlement

By Sam Parsons The Pella Community School Board met last night and formally approved their 2023-24 Teacher Salary Settlement. In 2022-23, the district paid out $14,314,189 in teacher salaries in benefits. For the upcoming year,…
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