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Monday high school scores

Softball Playoffs: 1A: Sigourney 12, Moravia 0       English Valleys 3, Montezuma 1       Tri-County 10, Keota 0 2A: Pella Christian 10, Pleasantville 7 Softball Regular Season: Ottumwa 4, Mason City…
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US carries out the 1st federal execution in nearly 2 decades

By MICHAEL BALSAMO TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — The federal government on Tuesday carried out its first execution in almost two decades, killing by lethal injection a man convicted of murdering an Arkansas family in…
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Osky softball on hold due to COVID-19 concern

Oskaloosa’s softball season is now on hold.  Osky Activities Director Ryan Parker released a statement Monday afternoon (7/13) saying that “all softball related activities are paused due to possible COVID-19 exposure.”  The school is awaiting…
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Osky School Board meets Tuesday

There will be three public hearings at Tuesday night’s (7/14) Oskaloosa School Board meeting.  There will be hearings on a revised calendar for the upcoming school year, delivering special education services, and improving the Middle…
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Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood Acoustic Performance Set For Tonight

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood were forced to postpone a planned Facebook Live acoustic livestream after someone in their camp was exposed to COVID-19. Well, everyone must be okay because they’ve now rescheduled the performance.…
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Washington’s NFL team drops ‘Redskins’ name after 87 years

By STEPHEN WHYNO WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday it is dropping the “Redskins” name and Indian head logo, bowing to recent pressure from sponsors and decades of criticism that they are…
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Monday coronavirus update

The number of positive tests for coronavirus keeps rising in Iowa.  As of late Monday morning (7/13), the Iowa Department of Public Health says 496 people in the state have tested positive for COVID-19.  That…
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Ottumwa 1st grader wins prize for invention

There’s a sharp young inventor in Ottumwa who finished first in his grade at the National Invention Convention. Charles Smith, a student at Eisenhower Elementary in Ottuwma, earned the award for his invention that he…
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Bahena Rivera Trial Continued

The trial of a man charged in the killing of University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts has been delayed. Cristhian Bahena Rivera was supposed to be tried in September, but the first-degree murder case was…
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Tim McGraw Announces New Album, "Here On Earth" and Drops Title Track

Tim McGraw just announced the release date for his next album, and gave fans another taste of the record. “Here on Earth” is set to drop August 21st, and he just released the title track.…
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