Southern Iowa Fair will go on as planned
Jun 16, 2020
There WILL be a Southern Iowa Fair next month. The Southern Iowa Fair Board released a statement Monday (6/15) saying that “the fair exists to strengthen Oskaloosa and bring people together.” The Southern Iowa Fair…
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Kenny Chesney Reschedules His "Chillaxification" Tour To 2021
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Kenny Chesney was one of the many artists forced to cancel their summer tour due to the coronavirus. Well, now Kenny has rescheduled the trek for next year. Kenny just announced new dates for his…
Justices rule LGBT people protected from job discrimination
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Jason Carter suing State of Iowa and others
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Vice President Pence to visit Iowa Tuesday
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Maren Morris, Luke Bryan & More Drop New Songs
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Indians to closely watch pitchers
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Historical figures reassessed around globe after Floyd death
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‘We hear you,’ Iowa lawmakers tell protesters as police reform bill passes
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