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Chris Stapleton Gets Some Help From Jimmy Fallon For 'Tonight Show' Performance

Chris Stapleton had a new member of his band earlier this week. In case you missed it, Chris was performing on “The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon,” but needed a fill-in for his guitar player and producer Dave Cobb, who…
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AP: Flush with COVID-19 aid, schools steer funding to sports

By COLLIN BINKLEY and RYAN J. FOLEY IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — One Wisconsin school district built a new football field. In Iowa, a high school weight room is getting a renovation. Another in Kentucky…
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Ottumwa primary election

Ottumwa voters have narrowed the field of candidates for mayor and city council.  In Tuesday’s (10/5) primary election, Rick Johnson and Rick Bick received the most votes for mayor, eliminating Robert LaPoint from the race.…
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Oskaloosa Fire Department turns 150

You’ve heard the joke about someone being so old that their birthday cake has enough candles to cause a fire.  That could apply to the Oskaloosa Fire Department, as they’re celebrating their 150th birthday Saturday (10/9)…
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Iowa lawmakers vote down redistricting plan

The Iowa Legislature has rejected the first set of redistricting maps drawn by a state agency, raising concerns that majority Republicans may opt to insert politics into Iowa’s nonpartisan process. The nonpartisan Legislative Services Agency…
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Blake Shelton’s Deluxe 'Body Language' To Feature Song He Wrote For His Wedding

Blake Shelton is releasing a deluxe version of his album “Body Language” on December 3rd, and it will contain one very special song. The album includes four new songs in total, including the just released “Come Back As…
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Records show slow response to report of California oil spill

By BRIAN MELLEY, MATTHEW BROWN AND STEFANIE DAZIO HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard received the first report of a possible oil spill off the Southern California coast more than 12 hours…
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Supply chain issues still making Christmas gift availability uncertain

BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR Supply chain experts are encouraging you to start your holiday shopping now as the hurdles brought on by the pandemic will be similar to last year, with some new challenges. The chair…
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Ottumwa Primary Election Today

Tuesday (10/5) is primary election day in Ottumwa.  This election will narrow the list of candidates for mayor and city council.  Rick Bick, Rick Johnson and Robert LaPoint are running for mayor—with one candidate to…
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Wapello County man arrested for weekend burglary and theft

Two thefts, one suspect.  The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office says it received two separate reports of thefts an hour apart in the early morning hours Friday (10/1).  The first was in the 10,000 block of…
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