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Jake Owen Making The Most Of His Time In Quarantine

Jake Owen has been off the road for months due to the coronavirus, and it sounds like he’s really enjoying it, especially since it’s allowed him to spend more time with his one-year-old daughter Paris,…
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Minnesota files complaint against police in Floyd’s death

By STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The state of Minnesota filed a human rights complaint Tuesday against the Minneapolis Police Department in the death of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer…
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Iowa’s governor says National Guard ready, not needed at this time

BY O. KAY HENDERSON Governor Kim Reynolds today said the Iowa National Guard is “potentially” part of the state’s response to rioting and property destruction, but the governor indicated Guard soldiers are not needed at this…
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Osky schools offer summer meals

The Oskaloosa School District will be offering meals this summer.  Beginning Wednesday, June 3, “grab n go” meals will be available at seven different locations to anyone under the age of 18.  For more information,…
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Primary Election Today

Today (6/2) is Election Day in Iowa.  This primary election will be a bit different in Mahaska County because only two polling places are open: at the Environmental Learning Center on Highway 92 in Oskaloosa…
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Luke Bryan Lands His 30th Top Ten Hit

Luke Bryan has a new Top Ten hit. The singer’s “One Margarita” lands at ten the “Billboard” Country Airplay chart, making it Luke’s 30th Top Ten song. Luke is now the 14th artist with at…
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Protests, looting, vandalism at Iowa shopping malls

BY O. KAY HENDERSON Protesters broke into a Des Moines shopping mall late Sunday afternoon, looting stores that had closed early, including a Target. On Sunday night, a Davenport mall was vandalized. Early this morning, two…
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US heads into a new week shaken by violence and pandemic

By ASHRAF KHALIL, AARON MORRISON and JIM VERTUNO WASHINGTON (AP) — With cities wounded by days of violent unrest, America headed into a new week with neighborhoods in shambles, urban streets on lockdown and shaken…
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Oskaloosa City Council meets Monday

Monday night (6/1), the Oskaloosa City Council meets to vote on waiving the sidewalk requirement along A Avenue and Gateway Drive.  The First Church of Nazarene wants to put in a recreation trail south of…
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Coronavirus update

Another 17 Iowans have died from coronavirus over the weekend...for a pandemic total of 537 as of this morning.  One person from Mahaska County has died and one from Wapello County.  Also, 41 new cases…
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