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Elton John has reacted to a brilliant, "#lockdown" cover of the singer's 2000 song, "I'm Still Standing" performed by a group of school students, going so far as to say that he was completely "blown…

Baseball: Oskaloosa @ Dallas Center-Grimes  (KBOE-FM, 7:15 pregame, 7:30 first pitch) BGM @ Sigourney Montezuma @ Belle Plaine North Mahaska @ Tri-County Knoxville @ EBF Lynnville-Sully @ Keota Orient-Macksburg @ Twin Cedars Pella Christian @ Norwalk Grinnell @ Newton Softball: BGM @ Sigourney Montezuma @…

By AARON MORRISON and KAT STAFFORD AP - In just about any other year, Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the day in 1865 that all enslaved black people learned they had been freed from bondage, would…

BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA -  The news conference Governor Kim Reynolds held Thursday is the last to be televised statewide as part of state government’s response to the pandemic. “A heartfelt thanks to all…

The Bridge View Center in Ottumwa has begun a fundraising drive to make up for revenue lost when the coronavirus pandemic hit. "Our world came to a crashing halt on March 17 when the Governor…

Peter Jackson's upcoming documentary about The Beatles has been postponed until next year. The Beatles: Get Back, which tells the story behind the group's final album, Let It Be, will not premiere until August 2021.…

By KATE BRUMBACK ATLANTA (AP) — As Rayshard Brooks lay dying in a Wendy’s parking lot, prosecutors say the Atlanta police officer who shot him in the back kicked him and didn’t give him medical…

The Keokuk County Fair in What Cheer will be held next month.  Keokuk County Fair Board Member Dixie Shipley tells the No Coast Network the Board voted Tuesday night (6/16) to go on with the…

Oskaloosa's baseball team improved to 3-0 on the season by sweeping a doubleheader from Grinnell Wednesday (6/17) at the High School.  The Indians scored four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to beat…

By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: The Southern Iowa Speedway hosted Kids Night by Bill & Rays Truck Repair on Wednesday night with a nice crowd in attendance on the first night of racing with fans…