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EBF beats Nevada in postseason opener

Sixth-ranked Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Rockets have visions of returning to the state softball tournament this year. EBF scored two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to wipe out a 3-2 deficit and down Nevada 4-3…
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Thai youth soccer league found alive after being lost in a cave for 10 days

Rescuers in northern Thailand on Tuesday raced against time and an ominous monsoon season to rescue a youth soccer team trapped in a partially flooded cave in advance of heavy rains forecast later this week. Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda…
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Indians Down the Demons 3-2 at Home

By John Hirl The Oskaloosa Indians baseball team beat the Washington Demons 3-2 in a tight contest Monday night in Oskaloosa. The game started out rocky for Oskaloosa, as Wyatt Krier started the game allowing…
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Flash flooding in Des Moines and surrounding areas

For a short while Saturday night,  Des Moines-area residents enjoyed the sudden temperature drop that provided relief to the day's heat and humidity.  In an instant, the skies dumped on parts of Polk County with…
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Storms hammer Ottumwa

A powerful storm blew through southern Iowa on Thursday, damaging trees and drenching the area. Severe thunderstorm warning marched across the Ottumwa area as the storm moved east. It had formed early Thursday in Nebraska,…
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Joe Jackson, patriarch of the Jackson family, dies at 89

Joe Jackson has died, aged 89, according to reports.  The music manager, who was the father of Michael and Janet Jackson, was admitted to the hospital last week in the “final stages of terminal cancer.”…
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Housley, Agee, Anderson, Griffiths and Sutter Take Wins on Mahaska Kids Night

Oskaloosa, Iowa (June 27th, 2018) - Racing finally came back to the Musco Lighting Southern Iowa Speedway presented by KBOE 104.9 FM for the first time in four weeks. Mahaska Bottling was the nights sponsor meanwhile the…
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Indians Outlast Rockets in Battle of Ranked Teams

The #6 in class 4A ranked Oskaloosa Indians softball team took down the #4 in class 3A Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Rockets in a quick contest Tuesday night in Oskaloosa. The Indians got on the board first with…
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Window washers turn into superheroes in Des Moines

 Window washers became superheroes for a day for young patients at Blank Children's Hospital in Des Moines. Employees from Larry's Window Cleaning Service changed into their secret identities of Spiderman, Captain America, Batman and Dare…
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Body found in NFL player's home

The dead body of a man has been found at the home of New York Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins, according to authorities.  Authorities in Bergen County, New Jersey, are investigating the death after police found…
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