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Osky High speech students star at State

All six Oskaloosa High groups who competed in the State Speech competition Saturday (2/5) earned superior ratings.  Not only that, Grace Moore, Ally Nolan and Myles Strait earned All-State honors in group improvisation.  The other…
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John Mellencamp's 'Strictly A One-Eyed Jack' Debuts In Top 10 On Billboard Top Album Sales Chart

John Mellencamp's new album Strictly a One-Eyed Jack made its debut in the Top 10 of Billboard's Americana/Folk Albums chart, Top Current Album Sales chart and Top Album Sales chart dated February 5. Strictly a…
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Ukraine crisis talks move to Moscow and Washington

By SYLVIE CORBET and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV MOSCOW (AP) — International efforts to defuse the standoff over Ukraine intensified Monday, with French President Emmanuel Macron holding talks in Moscow and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Washington…
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Saturday's section wrestling

Several area wrestlers have advanced to district competition after Saturday’s (2/5) section meets.  In Class 1A, Sigourney-Keota sent nine wrestlers to districts: Reanah Utterback at 106, Austin Gorsh at 113, Brady Clark at 120, DJ…
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High blood pressure a problem for one third of Iowans

BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - A new study finds about one in three Iowans have hypertension or high blood pressure. Dr. David Goff, director of Cardiovascular Sciences at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute,…
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Iowa caucuses tonight

Iowa's political process begins Monday (2/7) with party caucuses.  Some caucus sites may have changed from 2020 after redistricting from the 2020 census.  Caucuses begin at 7pm and doors will be locked at 7 if you’re…
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Keith Moon Biopic Reportedly Set To Start Shooting This Summer

A biopic on The Who's late drummer Keith Moon is set to start shooting in Britain this summer, according to Variety. The biopic is tentatively titled The Real Me, based on a song on the Who album Quadrophenia. Who members Roger Daltrey and Pete…
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China’s pandemic Olympics begin, with lockdown and boycotts

By SARAH DiLORENZO BEIJING (AP) — The country where the coronavirus outbreak emerged two years ago launched a locked-down Winter Olympics on Friday, proudly projecting its might on the most global of stages even as some Western…
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Lawmakers consider taxing vaping liquid like rolled cigarettes

BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - A small group in the Iowa House is working on a bill that would tax the liquid used in electronic cigarettes at or near the same rate as combustible…
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Warhawk boys defeat Savages in SICL basketball

North Mahaska’s boys’ basketball team rallied in the fourth quarter to beat Sigourney 67-63 Thursday night (2/3) in Sigourney—snapping the Savages’ four game winning streak.  Senior Lane Harmon made six free throws late in the…
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