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In high school baseball Tuesday (6/11): Grinnell 13, Chariton 1 (5 innings) Knoxville 9, Bondurant-Farrar 2 Lynnville-Sully 9, West Marshall 7 Pekin 15, Wapello 4 Murray 4, Twin Cedars 1 Tuesday's high school softball: Burlington…

By BERNARD CONDON and TOM KRISHER NEW YORK (AP) — It was an accident, not terrorism, but this week’s helicopter crash on the roof of a midtown Manhattan skyscraper has raised serious security concerns because…

Three men from Mahaska County are charged with felony sex abuse from an incident with an underage girl that happened two years ago.  The alleged assault happened in June 2017 in Kalona.  The woman, who…

Speaking softly, but firmly, former Vice President Joe Biden brought his Presidential campaign to Ottumwa Tuesday (6/11).  The front-runner for the 2020 Democratic nomination spent most of his 30 minute speech criticizing President Donald Trump and…

Mick Jagger has said that he is "feeling pretty good" after undergoing heart surgery in March. "Been rehearsing a lot lately in the last few weeks … This morning [I did] a bit of gym.…

Switching to baseball, Oskaloosa and Norwalk split a doubleheader Monday night (6/10) in Oskaloosa.  In game one, Norwalk scored three times in the sixth inning to break a 6-all tie and score an eventual 9-6…

A busy week for the Oskaloosa High softball team got off to a tough start Monday (6/10).  The 5th ranked Indians lost a doubleheader to 14th ranked Norwalk in Oskaloosa.  Norwalk took the first game 1-0 as…

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden plans to use his visit to Iowa to criticize President Donald Trump's economic policy as hurting those very voters who helped elect him.  Biden says in remarks prepared for delivery…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — When states legalize pot for all adults, long-standing medical marijuana programs take a big hit, in some cases losing more than half their registered patients in just a few years, according…

The Dickey Betts Band will release a concert film and live album on July 12 featuring one of the concerts the Allman Brothers Band co-founding guitarist and his crew performed last year. The live CD…