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Sanders in Ottumwa Sunday

Democratic Presidential contender Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders will be in Ottumwa Sunday (7/21).  He’ll speak with union members at UAW Local 74 at 9:30 Sunday morning….before attending the opening of his Ottumwa field office at…
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Keep your pets cool

We’ve talked about how staying indoors in an air-conditioned room and drinking plenty of fluids, is important with the excessive heat.  That’s not only good advice for people, but for your pets, too.  Terry Gott,…
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Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman sentenced to life in prison

By TOM HAYS and CLAUDIA TORRENS NEW YORK (AP) — Mexican drug kingpin and escape artist Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was sentenced Wednesday to life behind bars in a U.S. prison, expressing no remorse over…
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Indians baseball second in LHC

Second place.  That’s where the Oskaloosa High baseball team finished in the Little Hawkeye Conference standings after Indianola swept a doubleheader at Grinnell Wednesday night (7/17).  Indianola beat the Tigers 3-0 and 3-2 to move…
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Two people found dead in Burlington residence

By Steve Hexom, KBUR, Burlington The Burlington Police Department is investigating two deaths that are being called suspicious. Sometime between 11:30 a.m. and noon on Wednesday, the Burlington Police Department was called to do a…
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This year’s Iowa State Fair to feature lots of new food

BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - The Iowa State Fair will have 50 new foods available when the gates open in August. Spokesperson Mindy Williamson says they try to add some new foods each year. “I…
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Alabama & Steve Wariner Among The 2019 Musicians Hall of Fame Inductees

The 2019 inductees for the Musicians Hall of Fame has just been announced, with Alabama’s Jeff Cook, Teddy Gentry, and Randy Owen, and Steve Wariner representing country music. Also being recognized is Owen Bradley, who…
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Osky softball is going to State

They’re going to State.  The Oskaloosa High softball team won the Class 4A Region 1 championship Tuesday night (7/16), beating ADM 1-0 in Adel.  The Indians were held to just two hits, but managed to…
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Weather Service radio remains out in 6 southwest Iowa counties as tornadoes hit

By Ric Hanson, KJAN, Atlantic/photos courtesy of KJAN listener Several funnel clouds and tornadoes menaced southwest Iowa’s Cass County Tuesday afternoon, but residents in a six-county area who rely on weather radio were clueless. The…
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Eric Garner’s mother speaks out on anniversary of his death

By KAREN MATTHEWS NEW YORK (AP) — Eric Garner’s mother, speaking Wednesday on the five-year anniversary of his chokehold death, urged the New York City police commissioner to fire the officer involved. “We’ve been failed…
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