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Oskaloosa School Board Approves 28E Agreement for New SRO, Receives Update on OMS Construction

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Community School Board held a regular meeting last night. The board approved a 28E agreement with the city of Oskaloosa for a School Resource Officer. As part of the agreement,…
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Judge won’t release grand jury transcripts in Jeffrey Epstein ex-girlfriend’s Ghislaine Maxwell case

NEW YORK (AP) — Transcripts of grand jury testimony that led to sex trafficking charges against Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime confidante Ghislaine Maxwell shouldn’t be released, a judge ruled Monday in a stinging decision suggesting the Trump administration’s real motive…
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Iowa 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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Oskaloosa Woman Charged with Burglary, Trespassing, Domestic Abuse Assault

OSKALOOSA – An Oskaloosa woman has been charged with felony burglary after police say she entered her ex-husband’s apartment without permission and proceeded to strike him in the head with a lamp and cause damage…
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Pleasantville Man Injured After Being Hit by Car in His Own Driveway

PLEASANTVILLE – A Pleasantville man was transported to a Des Moines hospital after being hit by a car in his own driveway. According to traffic records, 76-year-old Janet Fontana of Fairfield was pulling into the…
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A top Federal Reserve official says dour jobs data backs the case for 3 rate cuts

NEW YORK (AP) — A top official at the Federal Reserve said Saturday that this month's stunning, weaker-than-expected report on the U.S. job market is strengthening her belief that interest rates should be lower. Michelle Bowman was…
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Email from girl leads to new playground at the Iowa State Fair

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) An inclusive playground that any child can use was unveiled as the Iowa State Fair opened Thursday. State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation executive director Jim Cownie says they worked with…
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Don't Stop Gardening: Fall Vegetable Gardening to be Held

OSKALOOSA -- Suzette Striegel, Mahaska County Master Gardener Coordinator will present "Don't Stop Gardening:  Fall Vegetable Gardening on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 6 pm.  Many vegetable crops can be grown in late summer for…
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Grinnell Man Dies in Brooklyn Crash

BROOKLYN – A collision on Friday night in Brooklyn resulted in the death of a Grinnell man. According to traffic records, at around 10:30pm on Friday, 67-year-old Dwight Siddle of Grinnell parked his motorcycle on…
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Kane Brown Returning To Acting For Appearance On ''911: Nashville''

Kane Brown will be showing up on the small screen again this fall. The singer (and budding actor) will make an appearance in the series premiere of "911: Nashville." According to ABC, Kane "proves heroic in a major…
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