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Public meeting tonight about Oskaloosa Street corridor

There’s going to be a public meeting tonight (2/26) in Pella about the Oskaloosa Street corridor.  City officials want to hear your ideas on what Oskaloosa Street should look like, what kind of businesses should…
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Todd Milsap, son of country music star Ronnie Milsap, dies

Todd Milsap, the son of country music star Ronnie Milsap, died on Saturday, according to Ronnie Milsap’s publicist. Todd Milsap died on Saturday at the Four Corners Marina on Percy Priest Lake in Antioch. Metro…
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Cedar Rapids man in custody after leading police on manhunt near I-80, Mississippi River

Illinois State Police said it has arrested a 25-year-old man from Cedar Rapids who led authorities on a chase and manhunt Monday morning along I-80 and the Mississippi River.  Authorities say Frank M. Scott is…
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2 fires in Keokuk County early Friday morning

At 1:36 am Friday (2/22), firefighters in What Cheer got an alarm from a house fire at 506 South Park Avenue. "A single occupant.  She had woke up to the smell of smoke and exited…
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Oskaloosa boys play for state tournament berth

One win away from State.  Oskaloosa’s boys’ high school basketball team takes on Fairfield tonight in Mount Pleasant in the Class 3A Substate 5 championship game.  The Indians opened the season with a 42-40 win…
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Montezuma boys advance to State

The 21st century is still young, but Montezuma’s boys’ basketball team may have pulled off the comeback of the century Saturday (2/23).  The Braves trailed Grundy Center by 14 points at halftime of the boys’ Class…
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Vandals in North Carolina set fire to Gen. Lee statue, but not the Confederate one

Vandals in Dunn, North Carolina, last week doused the marble statue of Gen. Lee with a flammable liquid and set it on fire.  But if they think they targeted Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, they…
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Southern Iowa Speedway to honor Caleb Hammond

The Southern Iowa Speedway will hold its first Caleb Hammond Memorial Race on April 2nd.  You’ll remember 11-year-old Caleb was a big racing ran, who died last September from cancer.  The Speedway released a statement…
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Zac Brown Band to Open for Rolling Stones in Jacksonville

The Zac Brown Band added a very special gig to their 2019 tour roster on Wednesday (Feb. 20) when it was announced that they would open for the Rolling Stones. Brown and company have been…
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Oskaloosa boys take another step toward State

Oskaloosa’s boys’ high school basketball team is one win away from going back to the state tournament.  The Indians defeated Washington 78-53 Thursday night (2/21) in Oskaloosa to reach the Class 3A Substate 5 championship…
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