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The 2021 American Music Awards Are Sunday
Nov 19, 2021 by Bob Ballard
The 2021 American Music Awards go down Sunday and it’s bound to be another great night of music. Country performers for this year's show include Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood, Walker Hayes, Kane Brown and Mickey Guyton. Also performing on the show…
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Rittenhouse jury to resume after fresh mistrial request
Nov 18, 2021 by Rick Watts
By MICHAEL TARM, SCOTT BAUER and AMY FORLITI KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The jury in Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial was to move into a third day of deliberations Thursday, even as its request to re-watch video…
Oskaloosa Main Street Young Ambassador Contest
Nov 18, 2021 by Rick Watts
Voting is under way for Oskaloosa Main Street’s Young Ambassador Contest. Deb Bruxvoort with Oskaloosa Main Street says a boy and girl will be invited to be in Oskaloosa’s Lighted Christmas Parade. "So these kids…
Iowa community college enrollment drops
Nov 18, 2021 by Rick Watts
The pandemic and the tight labor market are cited as two of the main causes for a drop in community college enrollment in Iowa. "Our enrollment at our 15 community colleges this fall is down about…
UAW, Deere & Co. Agree on Contract
Nov 18, 2021 by Rick Watts
Deere & Co. workers approved a new contract Wednesday (11/17) that will deliver 10% raises immediately and end a month-long strike for more than 10,000 employees. The United Auto Workers union said 61% of its…
Thomas Rhett & Wife Welcome Fourth Daughter
Nov 18, 2021 by Bob Ballard
Congratulations are in order for Thomas Rhett. The singer and his wife Lauren welcomed their fourth daughter, Lillie Carolina yesterday. “Lillie Carolina Akins ???? born November 15th. 7.5 pounds of pure joy????," he shared on Insta next to a pic…
US overdose deaths topped 100,000 in one year, officials say
Nov 17, 2021 by Rick Watts
By MIKE STOBBE NEW YORK (AP) — An estimated 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in one year, a never-before-seen milestone that health officials say is tied to the COVID-19 pandemic and a more dangerous…
Central Iowa policeman charged with sexually abusing a minor
Nov 17, 2021 by Rick Watts
BY O. KAY HENDERSON A 30-year-old central Iowa man has been arrested and charged with sexually abusing a 15-year-old. On Friday, the Pleasantville Police Department asked state agents to investigate allegations that a Pleasantville policeman had…
Car hits Oskaloosa credit union
Nov 17, 2021 by Rick Watts
The Community First Credit Union in Oskaloosa is closed because of a car accident. The credit union’s building had structural damage due to the accident Tuesday (11/16). A spokesperson for the credit union says no…
Bail for Spurgeon set at $1 million
Nov 17, 2021 by Rick Watts
Bond has been set at $1 million for an Ottumwa man accused in a fatal stabbing last week. 42-year-old Douglas Spurgeon is charged with first degree murder in the death of 55-year-old Gerald Sapp of…
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