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Central College Recognizes Outstanding Faculty

PELLA -- Central College presented five faculty members with distinguished awards for their outstanding leadership with students and among peers. Ellie DuPre, professor of biology, received the Frank W. Moore Faculty Award for promoting student learning…
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Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Approves 28E Agreements, Reimbursement Agreements

By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met yesterday morning and approved 28E agreements for Police Protection Services with the cities of Beacon and Keomah Village. The agreements lend the services of the…
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BILLY RAY CYRUS ACCUSES WIFE OF RUNNING UP HUGE CREDIT CARD BILL

Billy Ray Cyrus claims in court docs that his estranged wife Firerose charged $96,986.05 on his credit card between May 23 and June 7 (that's over 6K a day over 16 days). The filing claimed…
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Residents and communities preparing for heat wave that will envelop Midwest and Northeast next week

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Things are about to heat up in much of the U.S. with dangerously hot temperatures in the Midwest and Northeast next week, prompting health officials to urge people to make…
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County officials seek changes in Iowa property tax caps

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The president of the Iowa State Association of Counties says county officials are hoping the state legislature makes changes in the 2023 law that capped property tax assessments. Barry…
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Urban Conservation Tour to Be Held

OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska County office of Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) along with the Mahaska County Master Gardeners will host a local Urban Prairie Field Day Tuesday, July 9, beginning at 5:30 pm at the NRCS – Oskaloosa…
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Individual Identified in Knoxville Skydiving Accident

KNOXVILLE – A skydiving accident in Knoxville on Friday resulted in a man being airlifted to a Des Moines hospital, and authorities have now released additional information on the incident. According to the Marion County…
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Supreme Court, siding with Starbucks, makes it harder for NLRB to win court orders in labor disputes

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday made it harder for the federal government to win court orders when it suspects a company of interfering in unionization campaigns in a case that stemmed from a labor…
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Regents raise tuition at state universities, give university presidents raises

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Board of Regents approved tuition and mandatory fee increases at the three state universities today, while also giving raises to the presidents of the schools. Undergraduate in-state tuition will…
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Oskaloosa's 7th Annual BBQ for Badges is Today and Tomorrow

OSKALOOSA — The 7th annual Oskaloosa “BBQ4Badges” is happening today and tomorrow. Similar to previous years, the event will feature two divisions for teams to compete in: the “Pros” and “Joes” divisions. Money raised from…
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