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By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of senators is seeking President Joe Biden’s support for a $953 billion infrastructure plan, raising hopes for a breakthrough agreement after arduous negotiations…

By Jerry Mackey Bill & Rays Truck Repair hosted Bike Night at the Southern Iowa Speedway on Wednesday night. 39 youngsters went home sporting smiles with brand new bicycles. The racing action saw a night…

Be prepared for stormy weather Thursday and Friday (6/24 & 25).  The National Weather Service says strong to severe storms are possible tonight into Friday morning….with damaging wind gusts, large hail and an isolated tornado…

The Oskaloosa School Board accepted the resignation of high school football head coach Jake Jenkins at Wednesday night’s (6/23) special board meeting.  The vote was 5-2 in favor, with Charlie Comfort and Amanda McGraw voting…

Luke Bryan will be the subject of a new IMDB TV docuseries, “Luke Bryan: My Dirt Road Diary,” and now the first trailer for the series is out. The trailer features interviews from Luke, his…

There’s going to be a benefit concert to raise money for the Xavior Harrelson reward fund.  He’s the 11-year-old Montezuma boy who disappeared last month.  The benefit concert will be held Tuesday, June 29 from…

By ALEXANDRA JAFFE WASHINGTON (AP) — When New York Democratic Rep. Mondaire Jones was at the White House for the signing of the proclamation making Juneteenth a national holiday last week, he told President Joe Biden their…

An Iowa judge blocked a state law that would have imposed a 24-hour waiting period before women could get abortions, likely setting up a legal battle before the state Supreme Court. Judge Mitchell Turner ruled…

The Oskaloosa School Board has called a special meeting for 5:00 Wednesday afternoon (6/23).  The meeting’s agenda says the Board will consider resignations, transfers and appointments…as well as a review of personnel practices.  That will…

The records of roughly 500,000 patients of an eye clinic with locations throughout Iowa may have been stolen as part of a ransomware attack on the business earlier this year. Wolfe Eye Clinic said Tuesday…