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Government moves migrant kids after AP exposes bad treatment

By MARTHA MENDOZA and GARANCE BURKE The U.S. government has removed most of the children from a remote Border Patrol station in Texas following reports that more than 300 children were detained there, caring for…
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Oskaloosa Kiwanis receives $40,000 Donation

The Oskaloosa Community Development Foundation made a big donation to the Oskaloosa Kiwanis Club Monday (6/24).  The Foundation presented a check for over $40,000 to go toward the Kiwanis playground project at Edmundson Park.  The…
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Thomas Rhett Lands 13th Number One

Thomas Rhett is celebrating a new number one. The singer’s latest single, “Look What God Gave Her” is number one on both the “Billboard” Country Airplay and Country Aircheck/Mediabase Airplay charts this week, making it…
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Indians move into first place in LHC baseball

Oskaloosa High’s baseball team moved into first place in the LIttle Hawkeye Conference Monday night (6/24) by sweeping a doubleheader from Newton.  The Indians took the first game 11-1 as Rian Yates went two for…
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Cheney named all district and all state for girls' soccer

Oskaloosa’s Aleeya Cheney has been named to the Class 2A Central all-district first team, as well as the Class 2A all-state second team.  Cheney, who just graduated from Oskaloosa, has been on the all-district team…
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Osky softball hosts Newton

Oskaloosa’s softball team also hosts Newton in a doubleheader Monday night (6/24) at home.  The Indians are coming off a 2-1 victory Thursday night (6/20) over fifth-ranked Dallas Center-Grimes, courtesy of Sophia Dykstra’s game-winning hit…
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Tuskegee Airman who flew 142 WWII combat missions dies at 99

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — World War II pilot Robert Friend, one of the last original members of the famed all-black Tuskegee Airmen, has died at the age of 99. Friend’s daughter, Karen Friend Crumlich, told…
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Ottumwa traffic delays

If you normally use the Jefferson Street Bridge in Ottumwa, you’ll need to find an alternate route this week.  Starting at 9am Monday (6/24), the Jefferson Street Bridge will be closed for a regular structural…
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Bahena Rivera murder trial moved back to November

The trial for a Mexican national accused of first-degree murder in the abduction and killing of 20-year-old Mollie Tibbetts has been delayed.  25-year-old Cristhian Bahena Rivera will now face trial November 11 in Sioux City.…
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Blake Shelton Reveals The Birthday Gift He Got From Gwen Stefani

Gwen Stefani took to social media to share a sweet birthday message to her beau Blake Shelton, who turned 42 last week. Well, apparently that isn’t the only way she helped the country star celebrate…
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