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University of Iowa employee accused of pocketing nearly $1 million

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) State Auditor Rob Sand says a recently dismissed University of Iowa employee “pocketed nearly a million dollars” by using public equipment and public employees for his own business. Brian…
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Oskaloosa City Council Approves Agreement for Downtown Master Plan

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council hosted a regular meeting on Tuesday following Labor Day weekend. The council discussed an agreement with a non-profit organization called Pathfinders Resource Conservation and Development for the city’s…
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Online fundraiser for Matthew Gaudreau's widow raises more than $560K as the sports world mourns

COLUMBUS (AP) -- More tributes are pouring in from around the hockey community after the deaths of NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, who were killed last week by a suspected drunken driver while riding…
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David Bowie's 'Starman' Soundtracks Previously Unreleased Ziggy Stardust Tour Footage

Parlophone Records has revealed previously unseen footage from the Ziggy Stardust tour shot in the U.K. during 1972 and 1973 by late David Bowie collaborator and photographer Mick Rock, featuring the album version of "Starman"…
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Iowa Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg resigns, to become CEO of Iowa Bankers Association

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg has resigned today after serving in the role for seven years and the Iowa Bankers Association has announced he is the group’s next president and…
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Discounted trees available at distribution events this fall

DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR), through a partnership with the USDA Forest Service, is offering large shade trees, low-growing ornamental and fruit trees, and evergreen tree species at discounted prices.…
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Early Goal Nets Tie for William Penn Versus Hornets

ST. LOUIS, MO -- The Statesmen women's soccer team scored in the first two minutes of action Tuesday, but unfortunately came up short the rest of the afternoon as it finished with a 1-1 tie…
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Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers' 'Long After Dark' Getting Deluxe Reissue

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers are set to reissue a new deluxe edition of 1982's Long After Dark. In addition to the remastered original album, the set boasts 12 re-discovered tracks and seven previously unreleased…
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Hundreds of ‘Game of Thrones’ props are up for auction, from Jon Snow’s sword to dragon skulls

BELFAST (AP) -- After watching eight seasons of the epic saga “Game of Thrones,” fans can now enter what may be a competition on par with the battle for the Iron Throne: an auction of prized memorabilia…
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Expectations are high as fall harvest nears

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) Labor Day marks the end of summer when kids are back in school and farmers are making plans to harvest. State Ag Secretary Mike Naig says the end of the…
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