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Iran vows ‘harsh’ response to US killing of top general

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and ZEINA KARAM BAGHDAD (AP) — Iran vowed “harsh retaliation” for a U.S. airstrike near Baghdad’s airport that killed a top Iranian general who had been the architect of its interventions across the Middle…
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Sam Hunt Releases New Song “Sinning With You”

Sam Hunt is celebrating the New Year with new music. The singer just dropped the new tune “Sinning With You.” The track is the second new song from Sam in less than three months. Back…
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Mahaska County Board meets

No changes for the Mahaska County Board leadership.  At Thursday’s (1/2) organizational meeting, Mark Groenendyk was re-appointed chairman of the Board of Supervisors with Steve Wanders re-appointed vice-chairman.  The Board tabled action on health insurance…
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Be prepared for snow

The first snowfall of 2020 is on its way.   The National Weather Service says snow will begin falling Friday night (1/3) in the No Coast Network listening area with one to three inches possible.  That…
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Mahaska County YMCA appoints new CEO

There’s going to be a new CEO at the Mahaska County YMCA.  Matt Larson comes to Oskaloosa from Indianapolis, where he was senior director of Membership and Wellness at the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis.  Larson…
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Tucker Beathard Breaks Silence After Brother's Death

Tucker Beathard’s 22-year-old brother Clayton and his friend Paul Trapeni III were stabbed to death following a bar fight in Nashville last month, and now Tucker has broken his silence for the first time since…
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Carrie Underwood Gives Up CMA Award Hosting Gig

Carrie Underwood has hosted her last CMA Awards (for now). The singer announced on social media that after 12 years she is giving up the gig. “One of the highlights of 2019 and of my…
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2020 Watch: Messy primary finally meets election year

By BILL BARROW ATLANTA (AP) — The presidential politics calendar turned to 2020 nearly a year ago. This week, the actual date catches up. What we’re watching as the preseason closes and election year opens:…
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Another All-American honor for Karlie Taylor

Another honor for University of Northern Iowa volleyball player Karlie Taylor.  The former EBF standout was named fourth team All-American by volleyball mag dot com.  Taylor was the Missouri Valley Conference’s player of the year…
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On National Bacon Day, reflecting on Iowa’s role in bacon production

BY O. KAY HENDERSON This is National Bacon Day and Iowa plays a key role in providing the 1.1 billion servings of bacon consumed in the U.S. this year. Iowa is the number one pork-producing state.…
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