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Man arrested in shooting at State Capitol

A man has been arrested and charged in the shooting of a 15-year-old girl near the Iowa State Capitol over the weekend as a rally for President Donald Trump was being held there. Michael McKinney,…
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Newton woman killed in two vehicle crash

A woman from Newton was killed in a two vehicle crash Sunday afternoon (12/6) northeast of Indianola.  The Iowa State Patrol says a pickup driven by a 17-year-old from Indianola failed to stop at the…
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2 killed, 2 injured in Washington County accident

Two women were killed and two men were injured Thursday (12/3) in a two vehicle crash in Washington County. The Iowa State Patrol says a SUV driven by 66-year-old Patricia Remington of Brighton failed to…
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Hart to seek another recount in second district race

A Democratic congressional candidate in Iowa who trailed by six votes after a recount said Wednesday she will forgo further legal challenges in the state and instead appeal directly to the U.S. House for review.…
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Reynolds wants more federal COVID-19 relief

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Tuesday (12/1) called for Congress to approve money for businesses and families struggling because of the coronavirus pandemic, but she said there are no plans to use available state funds…
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Miller-Meeks declared winner in US Congress race

It is official.  Mariannette Miller-Meeks has been elected to Congress in Iowa’s 2nd District.  Votes from the November 3 general election were officially certified Monday (11/30) by the State Board of Canvass and Republican Miller-Meeks defeated…
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Osky's Lighted Christmas Parade is Saturday night

An Oskaloosa tradition is coming up.  The annual Lighted Christmas Parade downtown will be held Saturday night (12/5) from 6-8pm.  But because of coronavirus concerns, the parade will be different this year…as Oskaloosa Main Street…
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Miller-Meeks still leads Congressional race after recount

A Republican candidate is hanging onto a single-digit lead in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District after a recount in a race that will help determine the size of Democrats’ majority in the House of Representatives. Republican…
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Local shopping

Shoppers looking for Christmas gifts tend to come out in big numbers on this day after Thanksgiving.  In Oskaloosa, Friday (11/27) is Plaid Friday, where some local businesses are offering discounts if you wear plaid.…
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Gas leak forces North Mahaska school evacuation

North Mahaska schools were evacuated Tuesday afternoon (11/24) after a natural gas leak was reported at the Dollar General store a quarter mile away from the school.  Around 1:45pm, a utility company that was digging…
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