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NEVADA, Iowa (AP) — A former Iowa fire academy administrator has been given two years' probation for falsifying test scores that were used to improperly certify thousands of firefighters. Former Fire Services Training Bureau certification…

This week its "Super Wednesday" at the Southern Iowa Speedway and we are excited to bring in the winged warrior Sprint Invaders. Cablevey Conveyors, Sitler's LED Supplies out of Washington IA, and Oskalossa True Value…

Elton John appeared at the Cannes Film Festival in France this week, making his first public appearance since falling ill during his tour of South America. John was at the festival to reveal the winners…

OFFBEAT NEWS: Animal Cruelty May Be Behind An Island With Roaming Flamingos Renaissance Island seems like a paradise...at least on Instagram. The private Aruba island, owned by Renaissance Resort And Casino, features what looks to…

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – Would you like to expand your child’s computer literacy beyond playing games, writing stories, and browsing the Internet? Do you want your child to learn how math can be fun and directly…

Oskaloosa High School is pleased to announce the appointment of Jacie White as the new high school head girl’s basketball coach.   Jacie White brings strong experience to this position.  White has been the girls…

The rock world was in shock last week, after the sudden death of Chris Cornell. Steven Tyler had posted a tribute to Cornell online, but Tyler felt like he needed to do more. During the…

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — State regulators say an Iowa insurance brokerage accused of a deceptive practice has agreed to repay more than $1.3 million to local governments. The Des Moines Register reports (http://dmreg.co/2qRv7kn )…

Oskaloosa--Zachary Chegwidden (Fr., Essex, England, Business Management) was honored as one of the top golfers in the NAIA as the PING all-region teams were announced by Golf Coaches Association of America Thursday. Chegwidden was one of…

In a recent interview with the Sunday Times (via the Daily Telegraph) Queen guitarist Brian May revealed new details on the legendary Freddie Mercury's final days. Mercury was a very quiet when it came to his…