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With his victory in the season-ending race at Homestead-Miami Speedway and his first Sprint Cup Series championship, Kyle Busch closes the year atop the final Motor Racing Network Power Rankings. He went into the Chase for the…

Chris Young's brand new album I'm Comin' Over tops the Billboard Country Albums Chart this week selling nearly 60,000 copies in its first week. Young recently topped the country charts with his seventh number one…

It was a great fall sports season, and that includes a very competitive year in volleyball. With that, the Iowa High School Girls Athletic Union has announced the All-State and All-District teams for all five…

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Police have arrested a Des Moines man a day after a crash that killed a 22-year-old woman. Investigators Tuesday charged 24-year-old Troy Lee Mure Junior with vehicular homicide by reckless…

Chris Buescher of Roush Fenway Racing and Erik Jones of Kyle Busch Motorsports were honored for their championship seasons in the NASCAR X-FINITY and Camping World Truck Series, respectively, on Monday night during a combined awards gala in Hollywood, Florida…

Brad Paisley recently gave people his opinion about his friend Blake Shelton's new relationship with Gwen Stefani saying, "I do think she's completely out of his league! I don't know what he's thinking." Paisley serves…

Oskaloosa--The William Penn women’s basketball team forced 28 turnovers and overcame poor free-throw shooting to defeat Avila 73-66 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. WPU (3-3, 1-1 Heart) was outshot 39.7{99cd714f394079a7f0ed2eb1518dd31342ff3ceb5b6c267c3ad8acd5b5a7d66b}-39.3{99cd714f394079a7f0ed2eb1518dd31342ff3ceb5b6c267c3ad8acd5b5a7d66b}, but produced…

(Information in the following story is from: The Des Moines Register, http://www.desmoinesregister.com) DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Gov. Terry Branstad has pardoned two turkeys as part of an annual Thanksgiving tradition in Iowa. Branstad issued…

Well… Happy Thanksgiving, friends and neighbors! Hard to believe, but it’s been a half a century since the birth of THE Thanksgiving anthem for the ages… I am of course talking about Arlo Guthrie’s “Alice’s…

MAHASKA COUNTY –Mahaska Health Partnership is offering assistance through a free support group focused on managing symptoms and coping with diabetes care at home. The support group is help semi-regularly and each meeting focuses on…