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OFFBEAT NEWS: Man Gets A $100-Million Water Bill Opening bills is never fun, but for Kieran Healy, he at least got a good laugh thanks to the Orange Water and Sewer Authority. Healy's bill was…

LITTLETON, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a woman's body has been recovered from the Wapsipinicon River in eastern Iowa's Buchanan County. The body was spotted around 7:40 p.m. Thursday and recovered later about 2 miles…

The latest softball rankings from the Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union were released Thursday night and several area teams continue to be in the mix. In Class 1A, Lynnville-Sully remains in the top 15…

Efforts are underway to change the songwriting credits of "Imagine" by John Lennon to include Yoko Ono's name as well. This news comes from the National Music Publishers Associations (NMPA) annual meeting, where Ono was…

OFFBEAT NEWS: Dog Survives Being Picked Up By A Tornado Duke is one strong dog. The pup was picked up and thrown one thousand feet by a tornado in North Carolina and managed to survive.…

AMES, Iowa (AP) — A jury has convicted an Ames woman of voluntary manslaughter for killing her husband. The Story County jury returned the verdict Wednesday against 36-year-old Candace Cummings in the second day of…

Oskaloosa, Iowa (June 14th, 2017) - Wednesday Night was Kraig Ford Night at the Southern Iowa Speedway and 45 cars signed in to tame the monster half mile. The Kids got to get up close…

The Oskaloosa softball team battled gamely, but ultimately fell to a very underrated Pella Christian team on the road Wednesday night, 6-5. The game got off to a hot offensive start despite the game featuring…

Bob Dylan has been accused of plagiarism after accepting his Nobel Prize for Literature. The lecture drew on literary themes, but portions of it seemed to take from SparkNotes, an online equivalent to cliff notes. Andrea…

OFFBEAT NEWS: Couple Admits To Hoarding Dogs Christine Calvert and Mark Vattimo have one of the cuter hoarding problems. The Poway, California couple pleaded guilty to animal neglect after they were found to have more…