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Former Oskaloosa High softball player Alexis Groet was named a second team National Junior College Athletic Association All-American for her play this season at Indian Hills Community College.  Groet set an Indian Hills record with…

By MICHAEL R. SISAK NEW YORK (AP) — Cuba Gooding Jr. turned himself in to police Thursday and was charged with forcible touching after a woman accused the actor of groping her at a New…

A married couple from Ottumwa has been arrested in Nebraska and brought back to Iowa to face several criminal charges.  39-year-old Cody Ehrenhard had outstanding warrants on eight counts of failure to appear, one count…

An Oskaloosa woman has been sentenced to two years' probation and ordered to pay more than $14,000 in restitution and penalties for insurance fraud.  The Iowa Insurance Division says 39-year-old Brandy Voss of Oskaloosa received…

Luke Combs has certainly been enjoying some major success and things got even better earlier this week. While performing at the Grand Ole Opry, Chris Janson, Craig Morgan and John Conlee came out to invite…

In high school baseball Tuesday (6/11): Grinnell 13, Chariton 1 (5 innings) Knoxville 9, Bondurant-Farrar 2 Lynnville-Sully 9, West Marshall 7 Pekin 15, Wapello 4 Murray 4, Twin Cedars 1 Tuesday's high school softball: Burlington…

By BERNARD CONDON and TOM KRISHER NEW YORK (AP) — It was an accident, not terrorism, but this week’s helicopter crash on the roof of a midtown Manhattan skyscraper has raised serious security concerns because…

Three men from Mahaska County are charged with felony sex abuse from an incident with an underage girl that happened two years ago.  The alleged assault happened in June 2017 in Kalona.  The woman, who…

Speaking softly, but firmly, former Vice President Joe Biden brought his Presidential campaign to Ottumwa Tuesday (6/11).  The front-runner for the 2020 Democratic nomination spent most of his 30 minute speech criticizing President Donald Trump and…

Granger Smith suffered a huge tragedy last week when his three-year-old son River died in a tragic drowning accident. Now the singer is using his son’s memory to do some good and help others. Granger’s…