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Pella CSD Approves Teacher Salary Settlement

By Sam Parsons The Pella Community School Board met last night and formally approved their 2023-24 Teacher Salary Settlement. In 2022-23, the district paid out $14,314,189 in teacher salaries in benefits. For the upcoming year,…
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Blake Shelton Shares Tom Petty 'I Won't Back Down' Cover

Blake Shelton, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmidt of the Eagles, and Matt Sorum of Guns N' Roses, teamed up earlier this year to record a benefit cover of Tom Petty's "I Won't Back Down". The song serves as “an anthem” for the Miraculous…
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'Everything Everywhere All at Once' dominates at SAG Awards

LOS ANGELES, CA. (AP) -- The unlikely awards season juggernaut “Everything Everywhere All at Once” marched on at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, and even gathered steam with awards not just for best…
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Bill would ban college subsidies in Iowa divorce decrees

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A bill eligible for debate in the Iowa Senate would prohibit judges from requiring a divorcing parent to cover some of the costs of their child’s college education. Senator…
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Mahaska Chamber Eggs and Issues Feb. 25

By Sam Parsons The Mahaska Chamber hosted another round of Eggs and Issues on Saturday with four Iowa state lawmakers present: Iowa House Representatives Barb Kniff-McCulla and Helena Hayes, and Iowa State Senators Adrian Dickey…
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Brantley Gilbert Talks Deluxe 'So Help Me God'

Brantley Gilbert will be releasing a deluxe edition of his album “So Help Me God”, which will include five new songs he co-wrote, along with collaborations with Blake Shelton, Vince Gill, Toby Keith, HARDY, Jason Aldean, and Jelly Roll. Gilbert said that…
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FTX's Bankman-Fried faces new charges in updated indictment

NEW YORK (AP) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried faces additional fraud charges in a rewritten indictment that was unsealed in New York federal court. The new charges were included in an updated indictment unveiled Thursday.…
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Study details state economic impact from U-I, ISU, UNI

A new study shows the three state universities add $14.9 billion to the state economy. The study from the labor market analytics firm Lightcast shows the contributions from the University of Iowa, Iowa State University…
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Mahaska County Courthouse Announces Modified Hours for Monday, Feb. 27

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Auditor's Office has announced changes to open hours for the Mahaska County Courthouse for Monday, February 27. The County Attorney's office, Clerk of Court, and Recorder's office will be open…
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Roadway over Red Rock Dam to experience partial and full closures to traffic beginning February 27

KNOXVILLE, Iowa – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces temporary single-lane road closures to Highway T15 across the Red Rock Dam beginning February 27. Closures will only be in effect Monday…
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