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Grinnell man is sought by law enforcement

Grinnell Police are looking for a man they say is wanted on several charges—including stalking.  34-year-old Jonathan Wayne Bailey is wanted for violating a no contact order, first degree harassment and stalking.  Bailey is described…
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Dire Straits' Mark Knopfler Shares How Spying Inspired 'Money For Nothing'

Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler revealed to Brian Johnson how spying on a delivery man helped him to write "Money for Nothing." During the AXS TV series "Brian Johnson's A Life on the Road," Knopfler…
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South Dakota’s governor defends ‘Meth. We’re on it’ campaign

By STEPHEN GROVES SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota sparked online guffaws Monday by rolling out an anti-drug campaign featuring people saying, “Meth, I’m on it,” and the governor said the backlash proves the…
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Statesmen to host opening round of NAIA men's soccer

William Penn’s men’s soccer team will play at home in the opening round of the NAIA national tournament.  It’s the first time the Statesmen have advanced to the nationals.  The Statesmen are the 14th overall seed…and…
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Woman found dead after Marion County fire

Crews have found the body of a woman while fighting a mobile home fire in Marion County.  The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says firefighters found the body of 56-year-old Rhonda Kiler early Monday (11/18) after…
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Paul McCartney Provides Update On 'Let It Be' Documentary

In a wide-ranging interview with Billboard, Beatles legend Paul McCartney shared his thoughts on a new Let It Be documentary being put together from hours of archival footage by director Peter Jackson. "One of the…
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Indians football postseason awards

The Oskaloosa High football team handed out awards Friday (11/15) at its annual postseason banquet.  Senior Tyler Miller received the Benz Trophy as most valuable player, the Brent Blanchard Outstanding Offensive Back award and the…
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Partisan divide seen in how local news should be propped up

By DAVID BAUDER NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s partisan divide is evident when Americans are asked about what should be done to help the nation’s struggling local news industry. While two-thirds of Democrats say…
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William Penn basketball teams open conference play with wins

The Statesmen basketball teams opened conference play Saturday (11/16) with victories.  The fourth-ranked Statesmen men defeated number nine Benedictine 84-58 at Penn Gymnasium.  Dexter Hood had 18 points for the Statesmen, who improve to 6-0…
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Pella Tulip Time court crowned

Hanna Kendall will be Pella’s Tulip Queen for the 2020 Tulip Time.  She was crowned Saturday night (11/16) at Pella Christian High School.  Molly Bolt, Courtney Chaplin, Jocelyn Gritters and Ellie Roorda will be on…
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