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Ringo Postpones All Starr Band Tour Due To Coronavirus

Ringo Starr announced that he is rescheduling his All Starr Band's Spring 2020 tour for next year due the coronavirus crisis. Ringo, the drummer for the Beatles, said the decision to postpone the tour was…
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White House moves toward promoting face masks to fight virus

By ZEKE MILLER and MIKE STOBBE WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is formalizing new guidance to recommend that many Americans wear face coverings in an effort to slow the spread of the new coronavirus as the president defends…
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Powerball jackpots shrink as people stay home

Look for Powerball jackpots to get even smaller as the coronavirus keeps more people at home, not out buying lottery tickets. It was only last week that the Powerball Product Group announced it would cut…
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The Eagles Announce Rescheduled 'Hotel California' 2020 Tour Dates

The Eagles have postponed their Hotel California 2020 tour due to the coronavirus outbreak and announced a new schedule for the trek. According to the new schedule, the tour will begin with a show on…
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Brown Promoted to Head Men’s Soccer Coach at Penn

Oskaloosa--William Penn Athletics Director Nik Rule is proud to announce the hiring of Simon Brown as the University's new Head Men’s Soccer Coach. Brown is being promoted from Associate Head Men's and Women’s Soccer Coach,…
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A record 6.6 million seek US jobless aid as layoffs mount

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 6.6 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week — doubling a record high set just one week earlier — a sign that layoffs are accelerating in…
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De Groot appointed Mahaska Chamber & Development Group Director

Deann De Groot, who has been serving as the Interim Mahaska Chamber & Development Director for the past few weeks, officially became the permanent Chamber Director on April 1st.  De Groot will be responsible for…
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George Harrison's Foundation Donating $500,000 To COVID-19 Relief Fund

The Material World Foundation, founded by George Harrison in 1973, has donated $500,000 to the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund, Save the Children, and Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) charities. The donation will help the…
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Penn's Maciel and Papes Earn Volleyball Honorable Mentions

Oskaloosa--Pedro Maciel (Fr., Belo Horizante, Brazil, Psychology) and Ike Papes (Fr., Elwood, Ill., Sports Management) concluded strong first collegiate seasons by being named to the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference men’s volleyball teams that were announced Tuesday. Both…
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Absentee ballot forms to be sent to all Iowa voters

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate says the state will mail an absentee ballot request form to every active registered voter in the state -- for voting in the June 2 primary. "The June 2…
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