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Rascal Flatts Reflects On Their Post-Band Futures

In 2021, the members of Rascal Flatts will be stepping away from the group to pursue solo endeavors. Jay DeMarcus talked about what he's going to miss the most about the band saying, “I’m gonna…
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‘Relieved’: US health workers start getting COVID-19 vaccine

By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP NEWS - The biggest vaccination campaign in U.S. history kicked off Monday as health workers rolled up their sleeves for shots to protect them from COVID-19 and start beating back the…
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Review outlines multiple reasons for Iowa Caucus problems

BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - A review of the breakdown in reporting results from February’s Iowa Caucuses suggests actions by the Democratic National Committee were contributing factors, but the audit found state party leaders…
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School enrollment drops for first time in 10 years

BY DAR DANIELSON RADIO IOWA - The Iowa Department of Education’s annual report for the fall shows enrollment in the 327 school districts dropped by 5,935 students from last year. The Department of Education report says…
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Two Poweshiek County facilities on state outbreak list

Two long-term care facilities in Poweshiek County have been added to the state’s coronavirus outbreak list.  Mayflower Home in Grinnell has had ten residents test positive for COVID-19, while Montezuma Specialty Care has six reported…
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Charley Pride Succumbs To COVID-19 Complications

Country music has lost a legend. Charley Pride died Saturday at age 86, from complications of COVID-19. Born a sharecropper's son in Mississippi, Pride rose to become country music's first Black superstar - and the…
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US panel endorses widespread use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. government advisory panel endorsed widespread use of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine Thursday, putting the country just one step away from launching an epic vaccination campaign…
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Oskaloosa will vote on raising the hotel & motel tax

Oskaloosa voters will decide in March if the City should raise its hotel and motel tax from five percent to seven percent.  Oskaloosa City Manager Michael Schrock says the City Council voted to hold the…
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Bahena Rivera murder trial delayed again

The trial of a man charged in the killing of University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts has again been delayed because of the coronavirus outbreak. The Des Moines Register reports that Cristhian Bahena Rivera was…
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Second man convicted of murdering Oskaloosa couple is executed

Federal prison officials in Terre Haute, Indiana on Thursday (12/10) executed a Texas street-gang member for his role in the 1999 slayings of an Oskaloosa couple. 40-year-old Brandon Bernard was 18 when he and four…
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