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KENNY CHESNEY AMONG 2025 COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES

The Country Music Association revealed the 2025 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame yesterday. The three stars chosen to join the very exclusive club are June Carter Cash, Tony Brown and Kenny Chesney. Vince Gill hosted the announcement, introducing the inductees in…
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Pilot and 2 young daughters survive the night on airplane wing after crashing into icy Alaska lake

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake, then…
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Urban forestry awards recognize local dedication to trees and outreach

DES MOINES – Every year the Urban Forestry Awards luncheon recognizes cities, college campuses and utilities that demonstrate a variety of dedication to the importance of trees in their respective communities. Awards will be presented…
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Ottumwa Man Sentenced to 125 Months in Federal Prison for Firearm Charge

DES MOINES, Iowa – An Ottumwa man was sentenced today to 125 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon. According to public court documents and evidence presented at sentencing, in early…
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Jamie Jacobs Hired as New Oskaloosa Activities Director

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Oskaloosa Schools is thrilled to announce Jamie Jacobs as the next Activities Director for Oskaloosa Schools, pending board approval. She brings a bold vision and a passion for student success both on and…
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Trump's portrait to be taken down at Colorado Capitol after president claimed it was 'distorted'

DENVER (AP) — A painting of Donald Trump hanging with other presidential portraits at the Colorado state Capitol will be taken down after Trump claimed that his was “purposefully distorted,” according to a letter obtained…
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TRISHA YEARWOOD RECEIVES HER STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME

In a career full of awards and accolades, yesterday has to rank right at the top for Trisha Yearwood. The singer was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, with fans, friends and husband Garth…
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Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans About Scammers Impersonating the Iowa Attorney General’s Office

DES MOINES -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today issued a warning about scammers posing as the Attorney General’s office to trick Iowans out of money. The Iowa Attorney General’s office received reports that scammers…
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One Week Remains to Apply for Chamber Scholarships

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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Oskaloosa City Council Holds Public Hearing on Property Tax Levy

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council held a special meeting last night to conduct a public hearing for their proposed property tax levy for Fiscal Year 2025-26. The city’s property tax levy was set…
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