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Central College Hosts World Food Prize Lecture Convocation, Oct. 20

PELLA, IA -- Madhura Swaminathan, daughter of the first World Food Prize Laureate M. S. Swaminathan, will present Central College's annual World Food Prize Lecture at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, in Douwstra Auditorium on…
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Jana Kramer Reveals Husband Cheated With More Than 13 Women

Jana Kramer divorced husband Michael Caussin back in April of 2021, because of his infidelity and now she’s opening up about just how bad his cheating had gotten. In an appearance on “Red Table Talk,” host Jada Pinkett Smith asks…
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Student loan forgiveness application website goes live

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has officially kicked off the application process for his student debt cancellation program. He announced Monday that 8 million borrowers had already applied for loan relief during the federal…
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Report suggests $900 million in annual wage theft impacts 250,000 Iowa workers

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A new study suggests Iowa workers are underpaid by at least $900 million a year. Common Good Iowa, the group issuing the report, calls that wage theft. Sean Finn,…
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Oskaloosa Council Receives Fire Code Enforcement Update

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council met last night and heard a quarterly report from the fire department related to code enforcement. The report found that 56 cases of code violations were opened during…
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Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Weighs Soil Compaction Study Contribution

By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met yesterday and discussed a potential contribution to a study from Iowa State University on soil compaction as it relates to proposed carbon capture pipelines that…
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Shania Twain To Play Mrs. Potts On 'Beauty & The Beast' Special

Shania Twain has landed a very special gig. The singer has signed on to appear in ABC’s upcoming “Beauty and the Beast” special, airing December 15th at 8 pm. Shania will perform the role of teapot Mrs.…
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Iowa Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks Stoops in Oskaloosa

By Sam Parsons Iowa Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks kicked off her 20-county tour of Iowa’s first congressional district in Oskaloosa this morning and answered questions from citizens on topics ranging from abortion to gun control to…
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Mahaska Chamber Seeking Award Nominations

OSKALOOSA -- Would you like to nominate a business or individual who has made a big difference in Mahaska County in the past year? Mahaska Chamber & Development Group will again be presenting several civic…
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Most say voting vital despite dour US outlook: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll shows 71% of voters think the future of the country is at stake when they vote in November's midterm elections. That's according to a new poll from The Associated…
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