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DARIUS RUCKER'S "DARIUS AND FRIENDS" BRINGS OUT THE STARS FOR ST. JUDE'S

For almost 15 years, Darius Rucker has been raising money for St. Jude Children's Hospital with his annual "Darius & Friends" Charity Auction & Concert - an event that never fails to bring the stars out -…
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Oakland Athletics move to Las Vegas in flux as Nevada Legislature adjourns

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — High-profile proposals to help build a stadium for the Oakland Athletics and lure major film makers to Las Vegas through billions of dollars in tax credits are in flux after Nevada lawmakers…
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New Resource for Iowans to Learn About Emerging Drugs

DES MOINES -- The Iowa Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) unveiled a new website to educate Iowans about emerging substances for which there may be little or no regulation, such as Xylazine and Kratom.…
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Iowa DNR Hosting "Kick Off Summer in Iowa State Parks" June 9-11

DES MOINES ⎯ Several state parks and forests will be hosting family-friendly programming and activities as part of Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) new Summer Kick-Off event, June 9-11. “Summer Kick-Off is our way…
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Ottumwa City Council Approves New Collective Bargaining Agreement with Police Union

By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa City Council met last night and approved a new Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Ottumwa Police Union. The previous CBA had been set to expire at the end of this…
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Oskaloosa City Council Making Change to City Zoning Code

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council met last night and they recognized the awarding of a 2023 Brownfields EPA Grant to the city of Oskaloosa in the amount of $300,000. This grant brings the…
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Mother fatally shot by neighbor after dispute over playing children, sheriff says

OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida mother was fatally shot through the front door of her neighbor’s home while her 9-year-old son stood next to her, a violent culmination of what police said was a…
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Number of calls to Iowa Concern Hotline increasing

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Concern Hotline has seen a nearly 25% increase in calls over the past 12 months. Anyone in Iowa may call the hotline, but the round-the-clock service is primarily meant…
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Ottumwa Man and Woman Convicted for Filing Hundreds of False Tax Returns and Fraudulently Obtaining Unemployment Insurance Benefits Payments

DES MOINES, IA – An Ottumwa man and woman were convicted of conspiring to defraud  the Internal Revenue Service by filing hundreds of fraudulent tax returns and of defrauding  applicants out of unemployment insurance benefits…
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Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Approves 28E Agreement for Southern Iowa Mental Health

By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met yesterday and approved a 28E agreement between the county and Southern Iowa Mental Health. The agreement involves 13 counties cooperating as a region to provide…
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