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Wednesday racing in Oskaloosa rained out
Apr 18, 2019 by Rick Watts
Mother Nature got in the way of Wednesday night’s (4/17) racing at Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. Just as the track was being laid down, it started to rain. A second attempt at packing the…
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Fans petition for black hole to be named after Chris Cornell
Apr 18, 2019 by Rick Watts
BILLBOARD - That black hole everyone's been looking at will be named for the late Chris Cornell if tens of thousands of fans get their way. 40,000 fans and counting have signed a petition that…
Report says officials blocked Trump’s efforts
Apr 18, 2019 by Rick Watts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russia and President Donald Trump (all times local): 12:20 p.m. Special counsel Robert Mueller says President Donald Trump’s efforts to influence the Russia investigation “were…
AC/DC will tour with Brian Johnson
Apr 17, 2019 by Rick Watts
After last week's news that AC/DC are back in the studio and working on new material a source close to the band has revealed that a tour is in the works. According to US radio…
Osky boys track team aiming for Drake Relays
Apr 17, 2019 by Rick Watts
This is the time of year when a young athlete starts thinking about the Drake Relays. Oskaloosa’s boys’ track team could send three relay teams to the Relays based on Tuesday’s (4/16) results at Mid-Prairie…
Young woman ‘infatuated’ with Columbine is found dead
Apr 17, 2019 by Rick Watts
By KATHLEEN FOODY and COLLEEN SLEVIN LITTLETON, Colo. (AP) — A young Florida woman who traveled to Colorado and bought a shotgun for what authorities feared would be a Columbine-inspired attack just days ahead of…
Aretha Franklin Posthumously Awarded Pulitzer Prize Special Citation
Apr 16, 2019 by Rick Watts
ROLLING STONE - Aretha Franklin was posthumously awarded the Pulitzer Prize’s Special Citation, the prestigious journalism and the arts organization announced Monday. Franklin was recognized “for her indelible contribution to American music and culture for more than five…
Columbine attack shapes schools, families 20 years later
Apr 16, 2019 by Rick Watts
By KATHLEEN FOODY, ALLEN G. BREED and P. SOLOMON BANDA DENVER (AP) — Dropping her kids off at school used to be the hardest part of Kacey Ruegsegger Johnson’s day. She would cry most mornings…
Osky girls track
Apr 16, 2019 by Rick Watts
Oskaloosa High’s girls’ track team finished fourth at a meet at Bondurant-Farrar Monday (4/15). The Indians’ Emma Kelderman won two events: the high jump and 400 meter hurdles, while Faith DeRonde won the discus. Pella…
Assault case against Pritchett dismissed
Apr 16, 2019 by Rick Watts
An assault case against an Oskaloosa Police officer has been dismissed. Janay Pritchett had been charged with harassment, domestic abuse assault and displaying or using a weapon. According to court records, Pritchett allegedly kicked her…
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