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Applications for pet adoptions starting at Oskaloosa shelter

Starting Wednesday (4/15), the Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter in Oskaloosa will accept applications for pet adoptions.  The shelter has been closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Shelter Director Terry Gott says you’ll have to fill…
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Larson fired after sponsors drop NASCAR driver over slur

By JENNA FRYER CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Larson was fired Tuesday by Chip Ganassi Racing, completing a stunning downfall for the budding NASCAR star who uttered a racial slur during a live-streamed virtual race…
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Tour de France called off amid virus, no new dates set

By JEROME PUGMIRE PARIS (AP) — After weeks of holding out hope the Tour de France would be able to go ahead as planned despite the coronavirus pandemic, the world’s most famous cycling race was…
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Fauci: ‘We’re not there yet’ on key steps to reopen economy

By LAURAN NEERGAARD and JULIE PACE WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious disease expert, said Tuesday the U.S. does not yet have the critical testing and tracing procedures needed to begin…
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Slow retail business and plant shutdowns could impact pork prices

BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR With coronavirus forcing the closings of the Tyson Foods pork plant at Columbus Junction and the Smithfield Foods plant in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, additional pressure is being placed on pork producers.…
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Eddie Money's 'Brand New Day' To Release Digitally On April 17

The late Eddie Money's last album, Brand New Day, is set to arrive digitally on April 17. Money had planned to release Brand New Day before his death last year. "We could all use a…
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NASCAR’s Larson suspended for racial slur in virtual race

By JENNA FRYER CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR star Kyle Larson was suspended without pay by Chip Ganassi Racing on Monday for using a racial slur on a live stream during a virtual race. Larson…
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US stocks open lower following their biggest week since 1974

By ALEX VEIGA Stocks fell broadly in early trading on Wall Street as the market gave back some gains after notching its best week since 1974. The S&P 500 was down 1.2% after surging 12%…
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Rivera murder trial rescheduled

The murder trial for the man accused of murdering Mollie Tibbets of Brooklyn will now start September 29 in Sioux City.  Cristhian Bahena Rivera is accused of killing the 20-year-old University of Iowa student in…
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Lynyrd Skynyrd Share New Song 'Last Of The Street Survivors'

Lynyrd Skynyrd have released a new song, "Last of the Street Survivors," on social media and have also offered fans a free download of the track. "As promised, here's a little gift from our Skynyrd…
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