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OHS Students Raising Funds for Trip to Debate Nationals

By Sam Parsons Two Oskaloosa High School students have qualified for the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Phoenix, Arizona, and are asking the community for help in raising funds for the trip. OHS seniors…
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GARTH BROOKS TELLS KELLY CLARKSON HE ONCE SHOWERED WITH STEVEN TYLER

Garth Brooks stopped by "The Kelly Clarkson Show" and regaled Kelly - and the audience - with the story of how he once showered with Aerosmith's Steven Tyler - an off-hand comment he made that Kelly almost missed, doubling back to…
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Man indicted in theft of 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland

BROOKLYN CENTER (AP) -- A man has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of stealing a pair of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz,” federal prosecutors in North Dakota…
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Iowa seniors have until July 1 to apply for new property tax break

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowans who are 65 or older and own the home they live in have about six weeks to apply for a new property tax exemption. The tax plan Governor…
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Application Window Closes Tomorrow for Supporting Rural EMS Through an Internship Initiative

OTTUMWA -- The Supporting Rural EMS Through an Internship Initiative's application window is closing tomorrow at noon, and the program is still seeking applicants from Wapello County. The Supporting Rural EMS through an Internship Initiative…
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Old Hwy 163 Closed Starting Today

OSKALOOSA -- Starting today (5/18), Old Highway 163 in Mahaska County will be closed for a repaving project. The road will be closed until it is completely repaved, with the estimated completion date of mid-June.…
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BLAKE SHELTON HAD NO IDEA REBA WAS HIS REPLACEMENT ON 'THE VOICE'

Reba McEntire was officially named as Blake Shelton's successor in the big red chair on "The Voice" when the show comes back for Season 24. ETOnline actually asked Reba back in January who could fill Blake's shoes…
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ESPN announces 'Pat McAfee Show' will join afternoon lineup

BRISTOL (AP) -- Pat McAfee's show is moving to ESPN as part of a new multiyear deal announced Tuesday. McAfee first joined ESPN as a college football analyst for its Thursday night games in 2019.…
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Gov. Reynolds approves tougher penalties for fentanyl related crimes

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a bill into law that significantly increases the criminal penalties for making or selling illegal drugs laced with fentanyl. “Between 2019 and 2022, Iowa…
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REBA SHOWS UP EARLY TO REPLACE BLAKE SHELTON ON 'THE VOICE'

It was made official early this week: Blake Shelton, who was previously announced to be leaving "The Voice" after Season 23 wraps, would be replaced by country legend Reba McEntire. In Monday's episode, when the show returned from a…
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