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Assault case against Pritchett dismissed

An assault case against an Oskaloosa Police officer has been dismissed.  Janay Pritchett had been charged with harassment, domestic abuse assault and displaying or using a weapon.  According to court records, Pritchett allegedly kicked her…
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Guilty of Second Degree Murder

Guilty of second degree murder.  That’s the finding a Mahaska County jury reached Monday afternoon (4/15) in Luke Van Hemert’s murder trial.  The jury of nine women and three men deliberated for about an hour…
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Journey Announce Las Vegas Residency at Caesars Palace

Rolling Stone -  Journey has taken much of 2019 off so everyone in the group can focus on solo endeavors. That ends in October when the band heads to Las Vegas for a nine-show residency at the…
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Storms leave deaths, damage and injuries in their wake

AP - Strong storms, including at least one tornado, swept through parts of the Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic region, damaging homes and businesses and causing injuries after storms in the South killed at least eight…
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Knoxville teen dies

Knoxville Police continue to investigate the death of a 15-year-old boy Friday night (4/12).  Shortly after 10pm, Police received a call about an unresponsive 15-year-old.  The boy was pronounced dead at the scene.  The cause…
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Knoxville Raceway cancels Saturday's opener

Racing fans planning to go to Knoxville Raceway Saturday night (4/13) will have to make other plans.  The Saturday races have been cancelled because of snow showers to the north and cold temperatures in Knoxville…
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Sigourney woman charged with child endangerment

A woman from Sigourney is facing two counts of child endangerment after allegedly letting her 4-year-old child leave her home.  Rozilynn Gay is charged in connection with two incidents.  In the first, on March 6,…
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Trump administration seeks to halt ruling over asylum policy

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Trump administration asked an appeals court Friday to let it continue returning asylum seekers to Mexico, hours before a U.S. judge’s order was set to go into effect blocking the…
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Defense rests in Van Hemert trial

The defense has rested its case in Luke Van Hemert’s murder trial in Oskaloosa.  Van Hemert is charged with second degree murder in the death of William Penn University basketball player Marquis Todd in March…
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Montreux Jazz Festival lineup Includes Sting, Elton John, ZZ Top & More

Switzerland's Montreux Jazz Festival will feature performances from Sting, Elton John, Janet Jackson, Radiohead's Thom Yorke, ZZ Top, and more. The 16-day festival kicks off on June 28 with Sting set to headline that evening, while Elton will play the following…
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