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A historic shutdown is nearly over. It leaves no winners and much frustration

WASHINGTON (AP) — The longest government shutdown in history could conclude as soon as Wednesday, Day 43, with almost no one happy with the final result. Democrats didn't get the heath insurance provisions they demanded added to the spending…
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Iowa State University graduate returning to become next president

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Board of Regents named North Dakota State president David Cook as the new president of Iowa State University Tuesday. Board president Sherry Bates read the motion to approve…
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Ag Secretary says Iowa harvest season is nearly done

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) There’s no U.S.D.A. weekly crop report due to the government shutdown, but the state’s top ag official says the end of the harvest is close. Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig…
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Oskaloosa School Board Conducts Superintendent Evaluation

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Community School Board held a regular meeting last night. The board approved a special meeting for November 18 to fill their board member vacancy in the wake of the resignation…
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Cody Johnson, Wife Brandi Welcome Their Third Child

Congratulations to Cody Johnson and his wife Brandi, who have welcomed their third child (and first son) into the world! While the couple have yet to share the news officially on their social media pages, the singer did say on…
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Senate approves bill to end the shutdown, sending it to the House

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed legislation Monday to reopen the government, bringing the longest shutdown in history closer to an end as a small group of Democrats ratified a deal with Republicans despite searing criticism from within their…
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DNR getting more information on gray fox decline

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) A Department of Natural Resources expert says they’re getting more data on a study of the decline of gray fox numbers. Furbearer biologist Vince Evelsizer says they’ve been putting collars…
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Oskaloosa Students Walk Into a Stronger, Safer Weight Room

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Oskaloosa High School students entered a completely transformed strength and conditioning room this week. The new space features updated equipment, enhanced safety features, and a fresh energy that students and coaches say…
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Woman Charged for Falsely Reporting Hazardous Substance at Oskaloosa Bank

OSKALOOSA – A substance found at a bank in Oskaloosa yesterday turned out to be a hoax, and the person who reported it now faces a criminal charge. The Oskaloosa Police Department reports that yesterday…
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Riley Green Announces Short Series Of Military Base Performances

Riley Green is bringing his appreciation for the US military to the stage. He's announced a short series of three shows at three different military bases: Kanagawa, Japan, at the US Navy Base Fleet Yokosuka on March 9th; the…
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