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Oskaloosa city council passes ordinance to prohibit parking on part of D street

You won’t be able to park on D Street in Oskaloosa between A Avenue and 6th Avenue.  Monday night (11/19), the Oskaloosa City Council passed on second reading an ordinance that prohibits on-street parking on D…
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Roy Clark dies at the age of 85

Roy Clark, a Country Music Hall of Fame member celebrated equally for his sense of humor and his instrumental wizardry, died due to complications from pneumonia at home in Tulsa, Okla. on Thursday (Nov. 15).…
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Colorado man who strangled his wife and killed his 2 girls is sentenced to life

 A man who strangled his pregnant wife and suffocated their two young daughters wanted to escape his marriage and growing family, prosecutors said Monday as a judge imposed a sentence of life without parole as…
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Mahaska County Conservation Board has an open seat

The Mahaska County Conservation Board is looking for a new member.  County Conservation Director Dave Sedivec told the County Board Monday (11/19) that Ross Nilson has asked that he not be re-appointed for another five…
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Triple-A Iowa forecasts a boost in holiday travel this weekend

If you're taking a trip for Thanksgiving this week, you're not alone.  Nick Jarmusz with Triple-A Iowa says they're forecasting a near five percent boost in travel for the long holiday weekend--what promises to be…
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Jell-O introduces edible slime out in December

Jell-O Play on Thursday introduced edible slime. The squishy and stretchy toy is a social media phenomenon, which spawned online recipes for edible versions. Jell-O Play's slime comes in strawberry-flavored Unicorn and lime-flavored Monster varieties.…
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Steve had The Red Dirt Renegade in-studio today

Steeped in the rich tradition of Outlaw Country, Southern Rock and Country artists before them like Waylon Jennings, Steve Earle, George Strait, Johnny Cash, Jamey Johnson, Chris Stapleton, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Marshall Tucker and Cody Jinks. Red Dirt…
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Albia Police need help finding the person or persons responsible for recent arson fires

Police in Albia want your help in learning who set two arson fires.  According to the Albia Police Department's Facebook page, two arson fires have been set in the city since October 24. Both fires…
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Gas prices falling and will continue to fall in December

Gasoline usually isn’t something that goes on sale for Black Friday.  But you’ve probably noticed that gas prices have fallen sharply in recent weeks.  Nick Jarmusz of AAA Iowa says that’s welcome news for Thanksgiving…
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Ottumwa road construction

Here’s a note for drivers in Ottumwa: The Ottumwa Water Works will be replacing a broken system valve at the intersection of N. Wapello and W. Woodland Ave. today, Wednesday (11/14). Drivers are advised that…
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