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Osky softball on hold due to COVID-19 concern

Oskaloosa’s softball season is now on hold.  Osky Activities Director Ryan Parker released a statement Monday afternoon (7/13) saying that “all softball related activities are paused due to possible COVID-19 exposure.”  The school is awaiting…
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Osky School Board meets Tuesday

There will be three public hearings at Tuesday night’s (7/14) Oskaloosa School Board meeting.  There will be hearings on a revised calendar for the upcoming school year, delivering special education services, and improving the Middle…
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Jefferson Starship Share 'It's About Time' Co-Written By Grace Slick

Legendary rock band Jefferson Starship have released "It's About Time," a song from their upcoming EP, Mother of the Sun. The song, the band's first single in twelve years, was co-written by former singer Grace…
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Washington’s NFL team drops ‘Redskins’ name after 87 years

By STEPHEN WHYNO WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday it is dropping the “Redskins” name and Indian head logo, bowing to recent pressure from sponsors and decades of criticism that they are…
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Saturday high school baseball playoff scores

Class 1A: District 10: Montezuma 3, Sigourney 1                   Keota 11, English Valleys 8 (8 innings)                   HLV 13, Tri-County…
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Ottumwa 1st grader wins prize for invention

There’s a sharp young inventor in Ottumwa who finished first in his grade at the National Invention Convention. Charles Smith, a student at Eisenhower Elementary in Ottuwma, earned the award for his invention that he…
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Bahena Rivera Trial Continued

The trial of a man charged in the killing of University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts has been delayed. Cristhian Bahena Rivera was supposed to be tried in September, but the first-degree murder case was…
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Eagles, Green Day, Guns N' Roses Among Bands Who Received PPP Loans

The Eagles, Green Day, Guns N' Roses and Pearl Jam are among the bands who have received PPP loans from the US federal government's Paycheck Protection Program during the COVID-19 pandemic. Amounts between $350,000 and…
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KISS' Paul Stanley Urges Fans To Ignore 'Conspiracy Theories' About Wearing Masks

Paul Stanley has criticized the conspiracy theories about wearing masks and called on people to wear a mask in public to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Stanley recently posted a photo of himself and…
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Carter Claims Bounty As Drivers Beat The Heat At Southern Iowa Speedway

By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wyffels Hybrids hosted the racing action on the hottest night of the year Wednesday night at the Southern Iowa Speedway. Despite the very hot night racing went on as scheduled…
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