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Reba McEntire Wants A 'Reba' Reboot

Reba McEntire has been pretty busy lately, not only with music and a tour coming later this year, but also several acting projects, including a role on ABC’s “Big Sky” and a Lifetime movie “The Hammer.”…
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Damning report, new footage show chaos of Uvalde response

By JAKE BLEIBERG and PAUL J. WEBER UVALDE, Texas (AP) — A damning report and hours of body camera footage further laid bare the chaotic response to a mass shooting at a Uvalde elementary school, where…
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Missouri swimmer likely infected with amoeba in Iowa dies

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri resident who was infected with a rare brain-eating amoeba that likely happened after swimming in a southwestern Iowa lake has died, health officials said Friday. The Missouri Department…
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New 988 mental health hotline is going active

BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA - The new nationwide 988 mental health helpline goes live  Saturday (July 16th) as some questions remain about the sustainability of the plant. The idea is to give you an…
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Local/Urban Prairie Field Day to Be Held

Mahaska County office of Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) along with the Mahaska County Master Gardeners will host an Local/Urban Prairie Field Day Tuesday, August 23, beginning at 6 pm at the Oskaloosa Elementary.  Other…
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Grand Ole Opry Announces Christmas Plans

The Grand Ole Opy has made their Christmas plans. For the second consecutive year, the Grand Ole Opry House will celebrate Opry Country Christmas, hosted by Larry Gatlin. Set for November 26th to December 22nd, the holiday programming…
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Biden to meet Saudi king, prince MBS after human rights rift

By AAMER MADHANI, ELLEN KNICKMEYER and CHRIS MEGERIAN JERUSALEM (AP) — Whether Joe Biden’s first trip to the Middle East as president ends a success or a failure may hinge on what happens when the American leader…
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Attorney General encourages lawmakers to pass a ‘red flag’ law

BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller is encouraging Iowa lawmakers to support a “red flag” law. Red flag law involves reporting concerns to the police who can temporarily take a gun…
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ISU study finds rural areas hit harder by record inflation

BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA - An Iowa State University analysis shows rural households are being disproportionately impacted by rising inflation. The study finds disposable income for rural residents is down 38% — compared to…
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Pella Regional to Offer Free Vision Screenings for Young Children

Pella Regional Health Center is partnering with the Oskaloosa Lions Club to offer free vision screenings for children from six months old through kindergarten. The screenings are designed to provide early detection and treatment of…
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