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By ZEKE MILLER and DARLENE SUPERVILLE WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has donated and shipped more than 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 60 countries, ranging from Afghanistan to Zambia, the White…

Monday night (8/2), the Oskaloosa City Council voted to allow limited consumption and open containers of alcohol in a second alley downtown.  This would be in the alley between Taso’s Restaurant and Hunter’s on High…

An Ottumwa man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his part in the death of a Fairfield man last summer.  Prosecutors say 59-year-old William Brown took a syringe filled with meth, Alka…

The man convicted of murdering Mollie Tibbetts in 2018 as she went for a run in Brooklyn will not get a new trial and is scheduled to be sentenced to life in prison. Attorneys for…

Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood recently released the duet “If I Didn’t Love You” and it’s already making a huge impression on the chart. The song debuts on “Billboard’s” Hot Country Songs chart at two, making…

By MICHAEL CASEY BOSTON (AP) — Evictions, which have mostly been on pause during the pandemic, were expected to ramp up Monday after the Biden administration allowed the federal moratorium to expire over the weekend…

A boil order remains in effect for Ottumwa’s south side after a water main break Saturday (7/31).  Ottumwa Water Works tells the No Coast Network that around 7:20 Saturday night, a large transmission main broke…

There’s an Air Quality Alert for the entire state of Iowa until noon Monday (8/2).  Smoke from Canadian wildfires moved into Iowa last Thursday and is still in the Hawkeye State.  Sensitive groups such as…

The body of a missing Ottumwa woman has been found and police are investigating her death as suspicious.  On Saturday (7/31), Ottumwa Police were told that 60-year-old Helen Showalter took off walking from a vehicle…

Dolly Parton has teased fans with an upcoming duet that will team her with Reba McEntire. Dolly made the revelation during an appearance on “Watch What Happens Live” when she was asked why the two hadn’t yet…