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Accident involving three vehicles last night

Two people were injured in a three vehicle crash Tuesday night west of Oskaloosa. The Iowa State Patrol says 22-year-old James Dalton of Bussey and 51-year-old Denise Allgood of Oskaloosa were both going west on Highway 92…
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William Penn volleyball rolled over Mount Mercy last night

William Penn’s volleyball team didn’t show much mercy at Mount Mercy Tuesday night.  The Statesmen won three sets to one last night in Cedar Rapids.  William Penn dropped the first set 25-20, but came back to win 25-15, 27-25…
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Oskaloosa volleyball defeated Newton last night

Oskaloosa scored a road win Tuesday night, beating Newton three sets to one.  Osky took the first two sets 25-18 and 25-13.  Newton took the third set 26-24, before the Indians finished off the match 25-14 in set four.  Freshman…
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Olivia Newton-John diagnosed with cancer for the third time

Olivia Newton-John revealed that she has been diagnosed with cancer for the third time in three decades.  The 69-year-old announced the news in an interview with Australia's Channel Seven on Sunday, saying that cancer has returned to her…
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Today marks the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks

President Donald Trump will pay tribute to the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks Tuesday at a ceremony in western Pennsylvania, taking on a rare role that has sometimes been challenging for him: consoler-in-chief.  First…
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Local race fan loses his fight against leukemia

A boy from Oskaloosa has lost his fight with leukemia.  According to a Facebook post from his mother, 11-year-old Caleb Hammond died at 2am Monday.  Caleb was diagnosed with leukemia when he was 9.  Caleb was a racing fan…and he…
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Evacuation ordered in parts of North Carolina as Hurricane Florence heads that way

A coastal North Carolina county on Monday issued a mandatory evacuation order for its entire population as a Hurricane Florence strengthened to a Category 3 storm and continued its slow but angry dance toward the U.S.…
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Searchers recover a body in Cedar Rapids

A man's body was pulled from Indian Creek on Thursday afternoon. Officials say the body may be that of missing kayaker John Conley, 34.  John's wife, Samantha Conley, was rescued Monday from the stream after…
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Oskaloosa gets a win over Fairfield

Oskaloosa High's football team had some last second drama Friday night against Fairfield.  Fairfield was driving for the game-tying touchdown with 19 seconds to go; fourth and one at Oskaloosa's six yard line, when Fairfield quarterback Carson…
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William Penn rolled over Missouri Valley Saturday

William Penn's football team got into the win column Saturday with a 42-0 win over Missouri Valley at Lacey Recreation Complex.  It's the Statesmen's first shutout since 2013.  Statesmen Coach Todd Hafner says his team had a…
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