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OHS Marching Band Earns 50th Consecutive Division 1 Rating at IHSMA State Festival

OSKALOOSA -- On October 14, the Oskaloosa High School Marching Band achieved a remarkable milestone by securing its 50th consecutive Division I (superior) rating at the Iowa High School Music Association (IHSMA) State Marching Band Festival. The…
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Osky Residents to Vote on Renewing District's Physical Plant and Equipment Levy Next Week

OSKALOOSA -- Residents of the Oskaloosa Community Schools will vote on renewing the district’s Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. A PPEL is a voter-approved levy that generates funds a…
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Bob Knight, Indiana’s combustible coaching giant, dies at age 83

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Bob Knight, the brilliant and combustible coach who won three NCAA titles at Indiana and for years was the scowling face of college basketball, has died. He was 83. Knight's family…
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Attorney General Bird Announces Settlement with Company That Deceived Iowa Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

DES MOINES -- Yesterday, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced a settlement with Summit Software Systems, Inc. and its owner Robert Boligan for their deceptive business practices. The Attorney General’s office alleged that the company…
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Mahaska County Master Gardeners to Host Presentation on Types of Gardening Techniques

OSKALOOSA -- On Thursday November 16 Types of Gardening Techniques will be the topic at the Noon horticulture presentations by Mahaska County Master Gardeners Aideen Vega Van Auken and Ezra Mixdorf.  You have heard of some planting…
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Marion County Development Hosting Seminars for Housing Needs Assessment Next Week

KNOXVILLE -- Marion County Development invites the public to attend one of the kick-off meetings to learn more about the upcoming housing needs assessment in the county. BACKGROUND:  In 2015, organizations within Marion County came together…
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MORE CMA AWARDS PERFORMERS ANNOUNCED

The first round of performers set to take the stage at the upcoming 57th Annual CMA Awards show was announced last week. Somehow, the CMA's have managed to double down with a second wave of…
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Wynonna To Join "The Voice" As Mega-Mentor

Wynonna has been named a Season 24 "mega-mentor" for "The Voice." In addition to star coaches Niall Horan, John Legend, Reba McEntire and Gwen Stefani, Wy will assist the competitors as they prepare for the next round of the competition: the three-way knockouts, which…
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Semien's 5 RBIs, Seager's home run lead Rangers over Diamondbacks 11-7 for 3-1 World Series lead

PHOENIX (AP) — Adolis García gathered Texas Rangers hitters in a clubhouse side room Tuesday afternoon and told them his World Series was over. Max Scherzer was finished, too, injuries costing the American League champions their…
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3 northwest Iowa turkey operations hit with bird flu this month

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) State and federal officials have confirmed bird flu has hit a third commercial turkey operation in northwest Iowa. The facility is in Buena Vista County and had about 30,000…
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