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Thousands of sausage products recalled

Thousands of pounds of sausage products may contain metal bits in them.  The USDA announced yesterday that R-L Zeigler Company has recalled nearly 12,000 pounds of its products. The recalled items include the 24-oz plastic…
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John Osborne's dog traveled to brother TJ's House Miles Away After Being Spooked by Fireworks

John Osborne of Brothers Osborne and his wife Lucie Silvas had quite a scare when their dog, Barley, became spooked by New Year's Eve fireworks and took off from their home while the two were out…
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Precision Pulley and Idler expanding into Kentucky

A Pella company is expanding into Kentucky.  Precision Pulley and Idler plans to start a $10.8 million manufacturing and distributing operation in Maysville and will hire 134 full-time employees over the next ten years.  The…
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Times Square New Year's Eve ball gets some new sparkle

Preparations for New Year's Eve in Times Square are taking shape, and some of those shapes are 192 new crystal triangles on the famous ball. The new Waterford crystal triangles will join about 2,500 others…
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Tips pick up on disappearance of Iowa news anchor

Police say tips have picked up on the 1995 disappearance of Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit after she was featured on CBS' "48 Hours" this month. Mason City Police Chief Jeff Brinkley told the Waterloo-Cedar…
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Toby Keith on the Deadline That Almost Stopped His Career

Toby Keith didn’t get to where he is today by caving to any shred of self-doubt. He still has the same hunger to be the best in his craft that he had when he first…
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Team to skip events with ref who told wrestler to cut dreads

A New Jersey school district says its wrestling team will no longer compete in events officiated by a referee who told a wrestler to lose his dreadlocks or forfeit his bout. The announcement came during…
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Ottumwa Christmas tree disposal

Ottumwa residents who want to dispose of their Christmas trees can leave them on the curb for the regular bulky item pickup during the month of January.  The first day for pickup will be Thursday,…
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Mahaska County Board holding a special meeting today

The Mahaska County Board is holding a special meeting Thursday afternoon (12/27).  The Board will consider a 28E agreement with Keokuk County to share an assistant county attorney position.  That meeting starts Thursday afternoon at…
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Brett Young Has First No. 1 Album Debut With Ticket to L. A.

Brett Young is no doubt rockin’ around the Christmas tree this week as his newest offering, Ticket to L. A., debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s top country albums chart.  And it’s silver bells for Dan +…
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