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What Would Have Been: Kentucky Derby, wild-card rematches

By STEPHEN HAWKINS With the national sports calendar still pretty much on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, following a short reprieve last week thanks to an unusual NFL draft, The Associated Press looks at…
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5 things to know today - that aren’t about the virus

By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. SEOUL: NO ‘UNUSUAL DEVELOPMENTS’ IN NORTH KOREA A top South Korean official suggests that rumors…
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Coronavirus update

A second person from Poweshiek County has died from coronavirus.  The Iowa Department of Public Health says the person who died is an elderly adult, aged 81 or over.  That death is one of nine…
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Scammers try to exploit seniors' fears

The $1200 government stimulus checks are providing scam artists with another reason to target senior citizens.  Jennifer FitzPatrick, author of “Cruising Through Caregiving”, says anyone can be vulnerable to a scam. "Sometimes people feel like…
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Eric Church May Not Tour Until There's A Coronavirus Vaccine

Eric Church wants to make sure his fans feel conformable when they come back to see him in concert, which is why he isn’t likely to be rushing back on tour. “When people come back,…
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Governor Reynolds re-opening Iowa as State sees Largest One-Day Jump in New Coronavirus Cases and Deaths

Governor Reynolds announced on Friday (4/24) that Iowa saw its largest one-day jump in new coronavirus cases.  Another 521 people have tested positive for COVID-19 for a total of 4445 through the pandemic.  19 new…
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Knoxville Raceway season delayed again

Knoxville Raceway says it’s going to delay the start of its season for another two weeks.  The season will now open on May 16.  Races scheduled for May 2 have been moved to August 28…
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For all the changes, NFL draft kind of looked, well, normal

By BARRY WILNER AP - For all the uniqueness of this NFL draft, including the angst over a potential communications fiasco, things looked and sounded pretty normal Thursday night. Quarterbacks were in demand. Ohio State(the…
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5 things to know today - that aren’t about the virus

By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that are being talked about today: 1. MOTIVE ESTABLISHED IN CANADA MASS SHOOTING Police say an argument between the gunman and his…
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Ottumwa PD gets grants for bullet proof vests

The Ottumwa Police Department has received a $15,000 grant from the Legacy Foundation to buy bullet proof vests for the Department’s Emergency Response Team.  Ottumwa Police Chief Tom McAndrew tells the No Coast Network these…
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