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Chamber Scholarship Applications Available Through April 1

OSKALOOSA -- High school seniors living in Mahaska County and attending any high school are eligible to apply now for a Chamber Scholarship sponsored by the Mahaska Chamber & Development Group. Information is available from…
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Morgan Wallen Could Be Teasing New Music

Is Morgan Wallen's break almost over? Over the weekend, the singer posted a series of pics of him working out, in the studio and with podcaster Theo Von, with the caption "I guess it’s about time I come out…
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Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate early Friday morning approved Homeland Security funds to pay Transportation Security Administration agents and most other agencies, but not the immigration enforcement operations at the heart of the budget impasse that has jammed airports, disrupted…
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Iowa’s governor predicts a property tax relief bill will pass in ’26

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Republican lawmakers have yet to strike a deal that would revamp Iowa’s property tax system, but Governor Reynolds says she’s confident an agreement will be reached. “It’s a priority…
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Mahaska County Farm Bureau Hosts 3rd Annual Breakfast Battle

By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Farm Bureau hosted its 3rd annual breakfast battle yesterday in honor of National Ag Week. The battle took place at the Hy-Vee and Fareway in Oskaloosa and featured participants…
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Oskaloosa Schools Condemn Racial Slur Incident

Below is a press release from the Oskaloosa Community School District in response to an incident that occurred on Wednesday at the Lacey Recreation Complex. OSKALOOSA, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Community School District is aware…
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Darius Rucker Has Bought Into A NASCAR Team

Rock star. Country star. NASCAR owner? Darius Rucker's resume continues to grow. Legacy Motor Club announced this week that the country singer has joined the organization as an investor. Rucker himself broke the news on "The Dan Patrick Show," where…
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TSA boss warns of airport shutdowns, but no deal yet on day 40 of Homeland Security funding fight

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Security Administration may have to shut down operations at some airports if the budget impasse drags on, the agency's acting head said Wednesday, even as record wait time for travelers…
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Weekly Fuel Report

DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 4 cents from last week's price and is currently averaging $3.31 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil fell…
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Iowa 14 Improvements between Monroe and Knoxville to Resume This Spring

DES MOINES -- Iowa 14 between Monroe and Knoxville will be improved beginning spring 2025 through 2029. In 2026, the bridges over White Breast Creek and the bridge over Teter Creek will be overlayed. Traffic…
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