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Southern Iowa Speedway season championships Wednesday

Wednesday night’ (7/31) is the final night of racing for the season at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa.  Season point champions will be crowned in five different divisions.  Hot laps start at 7pm with…
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Ottumwa man arrested in shooting

An Albia man has been arrested for allegedly shooting at a man in Ottumwa Sunday night (7/28).  Ottumwa Police tell the No Coast Network the shooting took place in an upstairs apartment in the 800…
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Body of 1930s gangster John Dillinger to be exhumed

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The body of notorious 1930s gangster John Dillinger is set to be exhumed from an Indianapolis cemetery more than 85 years after he was killed by FBI agents. The Indiana State Department…
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Statesmen football picked second

Good things are predicted for William Penn University’s football team.  According to the preseason poll of the Heart of America Athletic Conference coaches, the Statesmen are picked to finish second in the North Division.  Grand…
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McNeal takes plea deal

One of three people awaiting trial for a shootout with Ottumwa Police last August has made a plea deal.  36-year-old Tiffany McNeal pleaded guilty in Wapello County Court Monday (7/29) to one count of second…
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Rolling Stones Launching Limited Edition Merch Collection

Iconic rock band the Rolling Stones are launching a new limited edition merchandise collection to coincide with the second half of their No Filter Tour. The band has partnered with Bravado, Universal Music Group's merchandise…
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Softball honors

Five Oskaloosa Indians were named to the Little Hawkeye Conference all-conference softball team.  Senior third baseman Ashley Kindley was named to the first team.  Sophomore pitcher Hayle Hacker and junior catcher Meghan Moorman earned second…
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All-Conference and All-District baseball honors

With the high school baseball season winding down, it’s time to hand out awards.  Four Oskaloosa Indians were first team Little Hawkeye Conference picks.  Junior outfielder Tyler Miller was a unanimous first team choice.  He’s…
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Gunman kills 2 kids, 1 other at Gilroy, California, festival

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE GILROY, Calif. (AP) — Authorities on Monday were searching for answers to why a 19-year-old opened fire on a popular food festival less than a mile from his parents’ home in California,…
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St. Joseph's demolition resumes

Demolition of an Ottumwa hospital has resumed.  Work to tear down St. Joseph’s Hospital began a year ago, but was put on hold for several months after a dispute between real estate developer Blackbird Investments…
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