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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Senate has passed a bill that would make it a hate crime in Iowa to commit an offense against a person because that person identifies as transgender. The…

It was business as usual for the Pella Little Dutch. The #2 seed in the Class 3A Boys’ Basketball State Tournament dominated #7 seed Perry en route to a 94-54 victory to move into the…

On Saturday, March 5th, the Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont High School Jazz Band placed 1st in class 2A at the South East Iowa Bandmasters Association District Jazz Contest in Iowa City. The 1st and 2nd place…

Newcomer Kane Brown is already set to release his debut EP with RCA. The 5-track EP will be titled Chapter 1 and is set for release on March 18th. Chapter 1 features 4 out of…

Following Brad Keselowski’s victory on Sunday in Las Vegas, NASCAR’s early-season swing through the western United States continues as teams now head to Phoenix International Raceway. There’s another X-FINITY/Sprint Cup Series doubleheader on tap this…

It wasn’t Levi Jungling’s best day on the court on Monday. It didn’t matter. Jungling’s teammates came up huge en route to #8 seed Pella Christian’s 59-52 victory over previously unbeaten and #1 seed Dike-New…

An Oskaloosa man is in custody at the Jasper County Jail after a high speed chase through Polk and Jasper Counties. Derek Mullennax, age 35 of Oskaloosa, led authorities on a 30 mile chase, reaching…

The Oskaloosa School Board of Directors worked through a busy agenda Monday night handling a number of routine items. The board approved a public hearing on Tuesday, April 12 for the 2016-17 school budget. Superintendent…

The Oskaloosa City Council met for their regularly scheduled meeting Monday night at 6 pm in the Council Chambers of City Hall. Multiple topics were discussed, but the main topic of the night was the…

Brad Keselowski charged past race leader Kyle Busch late in Sunday’s Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and kept his Number-2 Team Penske Ford in front over the final six laps to notch his…