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Boy dies in accidental shooting

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an accidental shooting that left a juvenile boy from Kalona dead.  The Sheriff’s Office says it received a 911 call about a shooting around 10:20 Friday morning (6/19)…
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Albia man died in one vehicle crash

A man from Albia has died in a Saturday night (6/20) accident in Ottumwa.  Ottumwa Police tell the No Coast Network 44-year-old Joshua Gerald Gutcher of Albia was westbound on Highway 34 near the intersection…
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Rascal Flatts Drop New Song "How They Remember You"

Rascal Flatts’ farewell tour was postponed due to the coronavirus, and seems the band is now giving fans some new music before they say goodbye. The band just released the new tune “How They Remember…
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Juneteenth: A day of joy and pain - and now national action

By AARON MORRISON and KAT STAFFORD AP - In just about any other year, Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the day in 1865 that all enslaved black people learned they had been freed from bondage, would…
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Iowa unemployment at 10%

Iowa’s unemployment rate was 10% in May, down from April but still remarkably high as many businesses and organizations curtailed operations due to the coronavirus. Iowa Workforce Development reported Friday (6/19) that the May unemployment…
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Iowa’s governor ends COVID-19 briefings

BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA -  The news conference Governor Kim Reynolds held Thursday is the last to be televised statewide as part of state government’s response to the pandemic. “A heartfelt thanks to all…
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Bridge View Center fundraising drive

The Bridge View Center in Ottumwa has begun a fundraising drive to make up for revenue lost when the coronavirus pandemic hit. "Our world came to a crashing halt on March 17 when the Governor…
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Trisha Yearwood & The Judds Getting Hollywood Walk Of Fame Stars

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2021 celebrities being honored with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and several music artists are being recognized. Next year’s honorees include Trisha Yearwood, The Judds…
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Prosecutor: Officer kicked Rayshard Brooks after shooting

By KATE BRUMBACK ATLANTA (AP) — As Rayshard Brooks lay dying in a Wendy’s parking lot, prosecutors say the Atlanta police officer who shot him in the back kicked him and didn’t give him medical…
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Indians baseball sweeps Grinnell

Oskaloosa's baseball team improved to 3-0 on the season by sweeping a doubleheader from Grinnell Wednesday (6/17) at the High School.  The Indians scored four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to beat…
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