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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Authorities say officers couldn't find a mountain lion that was reported on the northeast side of Oskaloosa in south-central Iowa.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The Iowa Senate is set to debate and likely reject a miscellaneous spending bill that now includes a number of contentious policy measures.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Bryan Draper Vilcone, 24, faces a First Degree Murder charge in the death of Raelynn M. Hart.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Cardinal students Skyped with kids in Uganda Wednesday morning.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Current law only allows redemption of alcoholic and carbonated beverages.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  US mink farms grow as Chinese consumers' demand for fur coats sends pelt prices skyrocketing

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  Ottumwa YMCA is seeing an increase in memberships due to New Years resolutions

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  Gov. Tim Corbett is expected to announce an antitrust action against stiff sanctions imposed by the NCAA against Pen State University

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  A southeast Iowa man convicted of killing his mother's lover with a battle axe will spend the rest of his life in prison.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Miranda Lambert took home the second most guitar trophies with three.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  The 31-year-old software engineer signed up to become a research subject, helping to test a trailblazing prosthetic leg that's controlled by his thoughts.

Friday, October 19, 2012  Lawyers for the former Penn State assistant football coach filed a 31-page document Thursday that attacked rulings by the judge, the closing argument by the prosecution and the speed by which he went from arrest to trial.

Monday, October 15, 2012  Updated with video: Felix Baumgartner's 24-mile jump from edge of space gives millions on Earth collective moment of awe

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  Penn State ex-assistant coach Jerry Sandusky sentenced to at least 30 years in child sex abuse case

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  Sandusky professes innocence in statement broadcast by student radio station, vows to fight