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GM plans to pull out of Australia, New Zealand and Thailand
Feb 17, 2020 by Rick Watts
By TOM KRISHER DETROIT (AP) — General Motors decision to pull out of Australia, New Zealand and Thailand as part of a strategy to exit markets that don’t produce adequate returns on investments raised dismay…
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One dead, one hurt in Keokuk County accident
Feb 17, 2020 by Rick Watts
One woman was killed and another was injured in a one vehicle crash Saturday morning (2/15) in Keokuk County. The Iowa State Patrol says 28-year-old Mallory Johnston of Fremont was killed when she lost control…
Miranda Lambert's MuttNation Helps Shelters This Valentine's Day
Feb 17, 2020 by Bob Ballard
Miranda Lambert and her MuttNation Foundation did a lot to help animal shelters this Valentine’s Day, and so did her fans. The singer recently challenged fans to volunteer as part of her “Sign the Pledge…
Amid coronavirus fears, a second wave of flu hits US kids
Feb 14, 2020 by Rick Watts
By MIKE STOBBE NEW YORK (AP) — A second wave of flu is hitting the U.S., turning this into one of the nastiest seasons for children in a decade. The number of child deaths and…
Iowa flood forecast grim along Missouri River, 95% chance along Mississippi
Feb 14, 2020 by Rick Watts
BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA NEWS - The National Weather Service has released the first of its three spring flood forecasts. David Pearson is a hydrologist with the National Weather Service in Omaha. He says…
Osky's Breon heads to State Boys Swim meet
Feb 14, 2020 by Rick Watts
For the first time since 1988, Oskaloosa will be represented at the State Boys Swimming Meet. Carson Breon will compete Saturday (2/15) in the 100 backstroke. The junior talks about his swim at last Saturday's…
Luke Combs Shares Valentine's Message To Fiancée
Feb 14, 2020 by Bob Ballard
Luke Combs took to social media to share a sweet Valentine’s Day message to his fiancée Nicole Hocking. “Happy Valentines Day to the love of my life @nicohocking,” he shares next to a series of…
Second guilty plea in Shafer death
Feb 14, 2020 by Rick Watts
An Oskaloosa woman is the second person to plead guilty in connection with the death of Ashley Shafer last August. Holly Kelly pleaded guilty in Mahaska County Court to a misdemeanor count of obstructing prosecution…
Osky girls open playoffs at Pella
Feb 13, 2020 by Rick Watts
In high school basketball, Oskaloosa’s girls know who they’ll face in the first round of the Class 4A Region 6 playoffs. The Indians will play at Pella on Wednesday, February 19. Also in 4A Region…
China reports spike in virus cases with new way of counting
Feb 13, 2020 by Rick Watts
By YANAN WANG BEIJING (AP) — China on Thursday reported a sharp spike in deaths and infections from a new virus after the hardest-hit province of Hubei applied a new classification system that broadens the…
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