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The Legendary Dolly Parton Passes

Dolly Parton, one of the world's most beloved human beings who also happened to be a world-class entertainer, author, actor and philanthropist, has passed. "TMZ" reported that Dolly was admitted to Vanderbilt University Medical Center…
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Economists don't expect reopening the US to Mexican cattle imports to reduce high beef prices

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. reopened a border crossing in Arizona to cattle from Mexico on Monday as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to reduce record-high beef prices, though economists doubt the move will mean…
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Secretary Pate’s 2026 State Fair Straw Poll Shows Iowans’ 2026 Election Preferences

DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate today announced the results of the unscientific Iowa State Fair Straw Poll. The poll, which closed Sunday at 8pm, allowed fairgoers to cast their preference for…
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Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report

DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…
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Ottumwa Woman Arrested for Child Endangerment, Public Intoxication

OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa woman faces multiple misdemeanor charges after she was found intoxicated and sleeping in a public place, while her children were left unsupervised. According to court documents, on Sunday, August 23, at…
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Ella Langley A Step Closer To Chart History

Ella Langley is literally doing things few have done before, and is a step closer to doing things no one has ever done. In the latest Billboard Hot 100 chart, "Choosin' Texas" sits at #1. Again. What makes…
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Iran official says support for new sanctions would be an 'act of war,' and other Middle East news

TEHRAN (AP) -- The new head of Iran's top security body warned Sunday that Tehran will see any country's support for new U.S. economic measures against the Islamic Republic as an “act of war,” while Iran's president…
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2026 Iowa State Fair attendance nearing record

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa State Fair’s 11-day run ended Sunday and it will likely set an attendance record. During the first 10 days of the State Fair, 1,114,985 people entered the fairgrounds.…
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Batavia Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Fairfield

FAIRFIELD – Authorities in Fairfield arrested a man on Friday night after he was allegedly observed driving erratically in the Jefferson County Health Center parking lot before leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase. According…
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Skydiver Crashes into Field in Rural Knoxville

KNOXVILLE – A skydiver is in critical condition after crashing into a field in rural Knoxville on Saturday. The Knoxville Fire Department reported that they, along with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office and the Knoxville…
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