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John Colligan Leaves a Legacy at North Mahaska

NEW SHARON -- John Colligan has cared for not just the athletes at North Mahaska but any student who was in need and had done it in six decades. He has served as North Mahaska’s…
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Chicago prosecutor dropping R. Kelly sex-abuse charges

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago prosecutor is dropping sex-abuse charges against singer R. Kelly. The decision follows federal convictions in two different courts that ensure the disgraced R&B star will be locked up for decades.…
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Hart says end of Iowa Democrats’ first in the nation Caucuses ‘not a done deal’

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Newly-elected Iowa Democratic Party chair Rita Hart says there’s still a chance national party leaders will relent and let the Iowa Democratic Party’s Caucuses go first in the 2024…
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IHSAA Basketball Rankings: Week of January 30, 2023

CLASS 4A Rank School W L 1 Cedar Rapids, Kennedy 14 0 2 Waukee 16 2 3 Waukee Northwest 14 2 4 Valley, W.D.M. 12 3 5 Sioux City, East 16 0 6 Indianola 14…
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PACE Alliance Names 2022 Impact Award Winners

By Sam Parsons The Pella Area Community and Economic Alliance (PACE) unveiled this year’s recipients of the Pella Impact Awards, which honor individuals, organizations, and businesses that make a positive impact on the Pella community.…
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Paul McCartney Announces New Photography Exhibition And Book

Paul McCartney has announced new photography exhibition and book, featuring his photographs from the Beatles' performances when Beatlemania erupted in the U.K. and many never-before-seen portraits of his bandmates John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo…
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DCG Sweeps Osky

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Indians hit the road to Dallas Center-Grimes on Friday for more girls and boys basketball and the result, unfortunately, was a night to forget. The girls of Osky were up…
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Concerns over prayer breakfast lead Congress to take it over

WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Prayer Breakfast is one of the most visible and long-standing events that brings religion and politics together in Washington. But due to concerns the gathering had become too divisive, it's…
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Coalition releases five-year plan for helping Iowans beat cancer

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) A coalition of Iowa health care providers, researchers, cancer survivors and others is releasing its five-year Iowa Cancer Plan. Rachel Schramm, program manager of the Iowa Cancer Consortium, says behind…
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Eggs and Issues January 28: Rozenboom, Hayes, Kniff-McCulla Field Questions

By Sam Parsons The Mahaska Chamber held another Eggs and Issues forum on Saturday with the panel featuring 3 state lawmakers. State Representatives Helena Hayes and Barb Kniff-McCulla as well as State Senator Ken Rozenboom…
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