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Garth Brooks Drive-In Concert Gets Mixed Reviews

Garth Brooks’ “Encore Live Presents Garth Brooks: A Drive-In Concert Experience” took place this weekend, and it looks like reaction was a bit mixed. It seems some attendees didn’t quite understand that they’d be watching…
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States retreat as new virus cases hit an all-time high in US

By MICHELLE R. SMITH and FRANCES D'EMILIO AP - Texas and Florida clamped down on bars again Friday in the biggest retreat yet amid a surge across the South and West that sent the number…
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McGrory new Ottumwa school superintendent

The Ottumwa Community School District has chosen a new superintendent.  Mike McGrory, the former associate superintendent of the Muscatine School District, was hired Thursday (6/26) after the Ottumwa School Board interviewed him and one other…
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Coronavirus death total passes 700 in Iowa

Seven more Iowans have died from coronavirus.  The pandemic total as of Friday (6/26) now stands at 701.  The Iowa Department of Public Health also reports another 494 people testing positive for COVID-19 for a…
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Oskaloosa man dies in rollover accident

A cement truck rolled over Thursday morning (6/26) in rural New Sharon, killing the driver.  The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office tells the No Coast Network deputies came upon the accident around 11:30am Thursday in the…
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Dixie Chicks Will Now Go By Just The Chicks

A recent op-ed suggested the Dixie Chicks should change their name considering some think the word “Dixie” has racist undertones. Well, they apparently were listening because they did just that. The trio, Natalie Maines, Emily…
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Election results are delayed again. Get used to it.

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and STEPHEN OHLEMACHER Kentucky and New York had primaries Tuesday, but the winners of the closest races probably won’t be known until next week. What’s going on? Get used to it. Slow vote counts…
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Mother, boyfriend arrested for child abuse

An Ottumwa woman and her boyfriend have been arrested on child abuse charges.  Ottumwa Police tell the No Coast Network they were contacted Saturday morning (6/20) about a suspected case of child abuse.  Officers found…
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DeYoung Scores First Win, Wood Rides Out Nasty Flip At Southern Iowa Speedway

By Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: It was KBOE Hall of Fame Voting Wednesday night at the Southern Iowa Speedway, the drivers were provided a very smooth wide race track which made for a very exciting…
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Poweshiek County standoff

A Poweshiek County man is in custody after law enforcement says he started several fires and shot at them during a seven hour long standoff.  The Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office says it was called to…
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