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Indiana abortion debate draws protest crowds, vice president

By TOM DAVIES and ARLEIGH RODGERS INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Thousands of people arguing the abortion issue surrounded the Indiana Statehouse and filled its corridors Monday as state lawmakers began consideration of a Republican proposal to ban…
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Mega Millions jackpot estimate increased to more than 800 million

BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - The Mega Millions estimated jackpot for tonight’s drawing has been increased. Iowa Lottery spokesperson, Mary Neubauer, says increased sales prompted the change. “The jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing at this point…
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Iowa Department of Education awarded nearly $100,000 to increase use of locally grown foods in school meals

DES MOINES — The Iowa Department of Education today was awarded nearly $100,000 through a competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and supported by matching funds from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship aimed…
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Little Hawkeye Conference Announces All-Conference Baseball and Softball Teams

The Little Hawkeye Conference unveiled its all-conference teams for the 2022 baseball and softball seasons. Making the first team for softball were Olivia Gordon of Oskaloosa, Ava Curry of Pella, Natalie Harrill and Emilia Agre…
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ZZ Top Announce Las Vegas Residency At The Venetian Theatre

ZZ Top have announced the return of their Viva Las Vegas Residency at The Venetian Theatre. The band will perform five shows on December 3, 4, 7, 9 and 10. Tickets are on sale now.…
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US markets resilient ahead of this week’s Fed meeting

The Associated Press - U.S. markets marched toward gains before the bell Monday ahead of this week’s meeting of the Federal Reserve, which is attempting to tamp down inflation without risking a recession. Futures for…
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Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Drops to Pre-Pandemic Rate of 2.6 Percent in June

DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 2.6 percent in June – down from 2.7 percent in May and back to its pre-pandemic level. Iowa establishments added 5,100 jobs in June…
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Central's Maiuri Given Expanded Football Post

PELLA—One of the architects of a Central College offense that has set 90 school records during his tenure, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Ryan Maiuri has been named the school's associate head coach. Maiuri joined the Dutch…
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35th Annual Sweet Corn Serenade Happening on Thursday

The Sweet Corn Serenade makes its return this week in Oskaloosa for its 35th year. Some of the highlights for this year include craft and other vendors as well as food trucks set up in…
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'Let There Be Drums' Documentary To Feature Ringo Starr, Taylor Hawkins

A new upcoming documentary, Let There Be Drums, will feature late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins and Beatles drummer Ringo Starr. Let There Be Drums, which is due to be released on October 28, is…
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