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Oskaloosa & Mahaska County approve grant request

Both the Mahaska County Board and Oskaloosa City Council voted at their regular meetings Monday (5/4) to authorize a grant application to study the building of a bypass on Highway 163 northwest of Oskaloosa and…
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Elton John, U2 And More Featured On Upcoming T. Rex Tribute Album

Elton John, U2 and many others are set to feature on AngelHeaded Hipster, a tribute album to Marc Bolan and his band T. Rex. Besides Elton and U2 , the tribute album will also feature…
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Wapello County Fair cancelled

There won’t be a county fair in Wapello County this year.  The Wapello County Fair Board has released a statement saying “this decision to postpone until 2021 is the best choice we have at this…
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Miami Dolphins say Don Shula, the winningest coach in pro football history, has died at age 90

By STEVEN WINE MIAMI (AP) — Don Shula, who won the most games of any NFL coach and led the Miami Dolphins to the only perfect season in league history, died Monday at his home,…
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Iowa Presents Backyard Calls with Gary Dolphin

Backyard Calls with Gary Dolphin, presented by Athletico, will begin Friday, May 1. Fans can submit their funniest 10-15 second videos to social media for an opportunity for Dolphin to call their backyard plays.  The…
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What Would Have Been: Red Sox-Yankees, NHL conference finals

By STEPHEN HAWKINS With the sports calendar still mostly on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, The Associated Press takes a look at some of the live sporting events that would have taken place the…
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5 things to know today - that aren’t about the virus

By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. MLK’S TRAFFIC STOP A CATALYST FOR CHANGE Martin Luther King Jr. was pulled over, with…
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Two dead in Washington house fire

Two people are dead after a weekend house fire in Washington.  Around 2:30am Saturday (5/2), Washington County Communications was told of a house fire at 2687 Wayland Road.  When the fire was put out, the…
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Weekend coronavirus update

Two people from Poweshiek County have died from coronavirus.  The two deaths reported Sunday (5/3) were both adults aged 81 or over.  This makes four deaths from COVID-19 in Poweshiek County.  14 more deaths from…
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Stevie Nicks Shares Thoughts About Life In Isolation

Fleetwood Mac vocalist Stevie Nicks recently spoke with Rolling Stone about what has been keeping her busy during the COVID-19 lockdown period. The 71-year-old singer, who had already decided to take the year off from…
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