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High school volleyball tournaments

Oskaloosa’s volleyball team plays in the Little Hawkeye Conference tournament Thursday (10/17) at Pella.  The Indians are the third seed and will face Pella Christian, Newton and Indianola in pool play.  The other pool features…
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Powerful Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings has died

By BRIAN WITTE and REGINA GARCIA CANO BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a sharecropper’s son who rose to become a civil rights champion and the chairman of one of the U.S. House…
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Gregg supports new Iowa Speaker Grassley

Last week, Iowa House Republicans chose Representative Pat Grassley of New Hartford to take over as Speaker of the House next year. He will succeed Speaker Linda Upmeyer, who stepped down as Speaker and says…
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Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Reveals Class Of 2020 Nominees

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced the nominees for the Rock Hall Class of 2020 on Tuesday, and nine out of the 16 artists named in the list are first-time nominees. The top…
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Worried about flying on a 737 Max? Your options may be few

By DAVID KOENIG DALLAS (AP) — At some point early next year, air travelers will need to decide if they’re willing to take a flight on a Boeing 737 Max. If they’re not, they’ll need…
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Neil Young To Release Documentary About Making Of 'Colorado'

Neil Young is set to release Mountaintop, a documentary that showcases the making of his new album, Colorado, which is his first album with Crazy Horse since 2012. The doc will be screened in theaters…
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Statesmen sports update

William Penn's volleyball team defeated Graceland 3-1 Tuesday (10/15) in Oskaloosa.  The scores were 25-20, 20-25, 25-9, 25-16.  Corrin Lepper had eleven kills for the Statesmen, who improve to 6-8 in the Heart of America…
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Indians officially LHC volleyball co-champs

Oskaloosa will share the Little Hawkeye Conference volleyball championship.  Dallas Center-Grimes and Indianola both won their matches on Tuesday (10/15), which ties them for first place with the Indians at 6-1. The Indians will be…
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‘Outrage’ in Iowa biofuels industry over proposed EPA blending rules

BY O. KAY HENDERSON Iowa’s ethanol and biodiesel industry reacted in disbelief and anger today after the Environmental Protection Agency issued a draft policy on future biofuels production targets. The president of the Iowa Corn Growers…
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Fort Worth officer released on bond after murder charge

By JAKE BLEIBERG and JILL BLEED FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A white former Fort Worth police officer charged with murder after shooting a black woman through a window of her home has been released…
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