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Queen Guitarist Brian May Tests Positive For Covid-19

Queen guitarist Brian May has tested positive for Covid-19. He contracted the disease after attending a birthday party, which he described as a "wrong decision." "Yep. The shocking day finally came for me. The dreaded…
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Biden to pledge 500M free COVID-19 tests to counter omicron

By JOSH BOAK and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON (AP) — With the omicron variant on the march, President Joe Biden plans to announce 500 million free rapid tests for Americans, increased support for hospitals under strain and a…
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Study: Iowa is among the deadliest states for kids to be near trains

BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - Iowa has improved slightly but still has one of the nation’s worst rates of children being hit by trains, according to a study by a non-profit group that works to…
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Osky boys beat Ottumwa in overtime

Oskaloosa High’s boys’ basketball team will go into the Christmas break with a winning streak.  The Indians defeated Ottumwa 58-53 in overtime Monday night (12/20) in Ottumwa for their second straight victory.  Oskaloosa made five…
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Iowa Supreme Court to hear airport dispute

A long legal dispute over construction of an airport between Oskaloosa and Pella could be ending soon. "The Supreme Court has agreed to hear this case January 20, 2022 at 9:00 in the morning." That’s…
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Rod Stewart Sings 'You're In My Heart' To Fan Battling Brain Cancer

Rod Stewart surprised a fan battling brain cancer by sending a video of himself singing his 1977 hit "You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim)." Good News Movement shared the video on the Twitter, with…
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Manchin’s child tax credit stance draws criticism back home

By ASHRAF KHALIL WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Joe Manchin’s reluctance to endorse the Biden administration’s expanded child tax credit program is rippling through his home state of West Virginia. Manchin, a moderate Democrat, is one…
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Cedar Rapids hospitals cite rising Covid patient count, postpone elective surgeries

BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - The two hospitals in Cedar Rapids have postponed all elective surgeries that had scheduled “through Christmas” due to a rising number of Covid-19 patients. St. Luke’s and Mercy Hospitals…
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Indians basketball Friday and Saturday

After a Thursday with no high school basketball, there are plenty of games scheduled for Friday night (12/17) and Saturday (12/18).  Oskaloosa has its first Little Hawkeye Conference home game of the season as the…
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Christmas Story Window Walk Saturday in Oskaloosa

This coming Saturday (12/18), Oskaloosa Main Street and the Golden Goose Club will hold the Christmas Story Window Walk.  You can read “’Twas the Night before Christmas” in the windows of downtown Oskaloosa stores.  Vicky…
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