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Shirley Watts, Widow Of Rolling Stones' Charlie Watts, Dead At 84

Shirley Watts, the widow of late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie, died on Friday, December 16. She was 84. A family statement reads, "It is with great sadness that Seraphina, Charlotte and Barry announce the death…
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Oskaloosa Boys Notch 1st Win of Season over Ottumwa

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Indian boys basketball team was in action for the final time in the calendar year 2022 last night in a proximity war against the Ottumwa Bulldogs and they made the…
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FTX founder agrees to extradition to US, attorney says

NASSAU, BAHAMAS (AP) -- Sam Bankman-Fried may be ready to come to the U.S. to face criminal charges related to the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX following a chaotic court appearance in the Bahamas. A…
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Reynolds calls for end to national emergency over COVID

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Governor Kim Reynolds and two dozen other Republican governors are urging President Biden to end the national public health emergency for COVID in April. Ending the national public health…
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Oskaloosa City Council Meets for final time in 2022

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council met last night for the final time in the calendar year 2022. The council held a public hearing for an amendment to the FY2023 budget to add the…
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Paul Simon Tribute To Feature Sting, Stevie Wonder & More

A two-hour music special paying tribute to 81-year-old legendary singer-songwriter Paul Simon will be broadcast at 9 pm ET on December 21 on CBS. The special, titled "Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs…
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Oskaloosa Basketball Weekend Recap: DCG, EBF Sweep Indians

By Sam Parsons Osky basketball was in action with a pair of girls and boys doubleheaders on Friday and Saturday. The Indians faced stiff competition: Dallas Center-Grimes came to town on Friday with the #2…
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Arctic air will blast much of US just before Christmas

ATLANTA (AP) — Forecasters are warning of treacherous holiday travel and life-threatening cold for big parts of the nation, an arctic air mass blows into the already-frigid southern United States. In a special weather statement…
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After 2022 setbacks, Iowa Democratic Party’s chairman won’t seek another term

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) After significant setbacks in the 2022 election and the apparent loss of the lead-off spot for the Iowa Caucuses, the chairman of the Iowa Democratic Party is stepping down.…
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Oskaloosa, Knoxville Councils to Host Final Regular Meetings of 2022

By Sam Parsons Two city councils in our area have their final regular meetings of the year lined up for tonight. The Oskaloosa City Council will meet to hold a public hearing on an amendment…
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