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Oskaloosa City Council Approves New Commercial and Industrial Urban Revitalization Plan

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council held a regular meeting last night and conducted a public hearing for the city’s new Commercial and Industrial Urban Revitalization Plan. City staff said that the plan is…
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Authorities Won't Pursue Criminal Charges Following Investigation into Former PCM School Resource Officer

JASPER COUNTY – Authorities have finished an investigation involving a former school resource officer at the Prairie City-Monroe School District and concluded that there was not enough evidence to pursue criminal charges. According to the…
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Oil and gas supplies could take months to return to normal after Iran deal, energy experts say

NEW YORK (AP) — High oil and gasoline prices and energy supply problems won't be solved overnight, despite an agreement to end the Iran war and open the Strait of Hormuz announced Sunday. It will likely take…
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Iowa Environmental Council says state clean water proposal has ‘no substance’

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Environmental Council says the clean water proposal approved in the last days of the legislative session does nothing new. IEC Senior Director of Policy and Programs Kerri Johannsen…
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Wapello County Announces Disaster Assistance Resources Following Severe Weather on June 11, 2026

WAPELLO COUNTY, IA — Following the severe weather that took place on June 11, 2026, Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for Wapello County as requested by Wapello County Emergency Management of the…
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Mahaska Health Invites Community to 7th Annual Men’s Health Event and Tractor Ride

OSKALOOSA -- In recognition of Men’s Health Month, June, Mahaska Health is hosting its 7th annual Men’s Health Screening Event and Tractor Ride.  The event will take place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the…
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CMA Fest TV Special Performer Lineup Announced

The highlights of CMA Fest are coming to TV, and the lineup for the three hour special has been announced. Hosted by Riley Green alongside "Good Morning America" co-host Lara Spencer, the glimpse at what was this year's CMA…
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FDA's e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco ones

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fruit-flavored e-cigarettes recently authorized by the Food and Drug Administration were not significantly better at helping smokers quit than tobacco-flavored e-cigarettes, according to a new memo that’s likely to stir more questions about the agency’s decision. The FDA…
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Iowa Department of Insurance and Financial Services Warns Iowans of Storm-Related Scams Following Recent Severe Storms

DES MOINES -- In the wake of this week’s severe weather across the state, the Iowa Department of Insurance and Financial Services urges Iowans to be on the lookout for scams and contractors looking to exploit…
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57th Annual Art on the Square is Set for Tomorrow

OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Main Street proudly announces the 57th Annual Art on the Square, taking place on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the heart of Oskaloosa’s historic downtown square.…
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