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U.S. Marshals have arrested a man in eastern Iowa in connection with a fatal shooting in Chicago earlier this month. A northern Iowa task force for the U.S. Marshals Service says 37-year-old Derrick "Nelson" Wells,…

Here's what high school looked like in Week 3: 3A-#1 Pella defeated Oskaloosa, 49-6 Colfax-Mingo took out Lynnville-Sully, 40-15 2A-#1 Albia beat 1A-#3 Pella Christian, 62-21 Belle Plaine dominated North Mahaska, 48-13 Twin Cedars eased…

Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin tore the anterior cruciate ligament … A-C-L … in his right knee while playing basketball Tuesday night. The organization released a statement Wednesday saying that Hamlin is expected to…

Jason Aldean is giving fans an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at his headlining "2015 Burn It Down Tour" in a brand new photo book. The Jason Aldean Burn It Down Photo Book includes never-before-seen photographs taken…

The Statesmen volleyball team was issued a rude welcome into its new league as it was swept 3-0 by Central Methodist in its Heart of America Athletic Conference opener Wednesday. WPU (1-7, 0-1 Heart) fell…

The Environmental Protection Agency says Cargill Inc. has agreed to settle a complaint over alleged violations of the Clean Air Act at a manufacturing plant in southern Iowa. The plant, at Eddyville, uses methanol, formaldehyde…

The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met for their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday morning at the Mahaska County Courthouse. The major discussion came from an item added by Supervisor Mike VanderMolen regarding uncontrolled intersections in…

Miranda Lambert has been named as the recipient of the 2015 Harmony Award, which is presented each year by the Nashville Symphony to an individual who best exemplifies the harmonious spirit of Nashville's Musical Community.…

Tuesday night marked the Mahaska County School Board Election, and the unofficial results were tallied and released. In the most competitive race in the Oskaloosa School Board Election, Erik Edgren defeated Shawn Moyer, 175 to…

There are six drivers currently signed up for double duty this weekend in the Sprint Cup/X-FINITY Series twin bill at Richmond International Raceway: Kyle Busch, Landon Cassill, Austin Dillon, Joey Logano, Brian Scott and J-J…