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Senator Grassley is hopeful of compromise on gun control legislation

BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA - U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa says he’s hopeful to hear of efforts to reach compromise on gun control legislation, especially if it includes his bill. Republican Senator John Cornyn…
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OHS graduate wins statewide poetry contest

A recent Oskaloosa High School graduate has won a statewide poetry contest.  Ian Kilgus won first place in the Iowa Poetry Association’s annual Poetry Contest.  His prize-winning poem is called “Borrowed Love” and was rated…
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Iowa law sets new rules for food delivery apps

BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - A new state law is establishing new restrictions on food delivery apps like Uber Eats, Grubhub and DoorDash. The companies must have an agreement with a restaurant, bar or…
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New Iowa law requires radon testing in public school buildings

BY O. KAY HENDERSON The governor has signed a bill into law that requires testing for radon gas in public school buildings. The legislation is named in honor of Gail Orcutt, a retired teacher from Pleasant…
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NC company pays civil penalty for 2020 excavations that led to two deaths

Iowa’s Attorney General has reached a settlement in an Iowa One Call lawsuit alleging that a contractor conducted an illegal excavation in Pella that led to two deaths.  Attorney General Tom Miller filed the lawsuit…
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No moratorium on land seizures in Iowa for carbon pipelines

BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - A temporary moratorium on the use of eminent domain to seize property along carbon pipeline routes passed the House in March, but it was never considered in the Iowa…
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Mahaska County Board special meeting

The Mahaska County Board will hold a special meeting Tuesday afternoon (5/24).  The agenda item is awarding a contract for the County Courthouse HVAC replacement project.  That special Mahaska County Board meeting will start at…
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Oskaloosa City Council to meet in closed session

The Oskaloosa City Council will meet in closed session Monday afternoon (5/23).  The meeting is to discuss possible legal action regarding the swimming pools at the Early Childhood Education and Recreation Center.
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Marion County Public Health reopens Monday

Marion County Public Health will be re-opening to the public starting Monday (5/23).  The Public Health building has been closed to the public since April 25 because of construction.  That construction is now finished and…
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Barnes Scores First Ever, VanDerWal Gets First Of Season At SIS

By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Mother Nature provided a beautiful evening for Stock Car racing on Wednesday night at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. The racers provided another entertaining night of racing with the…
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