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Dave Grohl's Backbeat BBQ Headlines L.A. Food Bank Fundraiser

By the time the first guests walked into the Eat, Drink and Support benefit at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, Dave Grohl had been making brisket, ribs, and pulled pork for around 36 hours.…
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Tips pick up on disappearance of Iowa news anchor

Police say tips have picked up on the 1995 disappearance of Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit after she was featured on CBS' "48 Hours" this month. Mason City Police Chief Jeff Brinkley told the Waterloo-Cedar…
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Times Square New Year's Eve ball gets some new sparkle

Preparations for New Year's Eve in Times Square are taking shape, and some of those shapes are 192 new crystal triangles on the famous ball. The new Waterford crystal triangles will join about 2,500 others…
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Team to skip events with ref who told wrestler to cut dreads

A New Jersey school district says its wrestling team will no longer compete in events officiated by a referee who told a wrestler to lose his dreadlocks or forfeit his bout. The announcement came during…
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EBF wrestling takes 4th place after hosting Saturday's tournament

Just three days prior to Christmas, the Rockets settled for a fourth-place finish in their home dual tournament on Saturday.  Coach Brett Little gave his assessment of the competition.  He felt EBF could have accomplished…
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Ottumwa Christmas tree disposal

Ottumwa residents who want to dispose of their Christmas trees can leave them on the curb for the regular bulky item pickup during the month of January.  The first day for pickup will be Thursday,…
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Dove Statues to Commemorate Woodstock's 50th Anniversary

Officials in Sullivan County in upstate New York say they’ll install dozens of dove statues to commemorate the upcoming 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Music and Art Fair. County officials and the Sullivan Catskills Visitors…
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Medical checks ordered after 2nd detained child migrant dies

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has ordered medical checks on every child in its custody after an 8-year-old boy from Guatemala died, marking the second death of an immigrant child in the agency's care this…
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Ottumwa man will stand trial on May 7th for bank robbery

The trial for a man accused of robbing a Keokuk County bank is being delayed.  28-year-old Ethan Spray of Ottumwa is accused of robbing the South Ottumwa Savings Bank in Hedrick on August 6.  Spray…
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Oskaloosa boys and girls basketball both took a loss on Friday night

Oskaloosa’s boys’ basketball team is going into the Christmas break with a two game losing streak.  Tenth ranked Pella defeated the top-ranked Indians 69-61 Friday night (12/21) in Oskaloosa.  Pella made a dozen three point…
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