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Review: ‘Iron Man’ is rock solid

Thanks to outstanding special effects and fine performances from Robert Downey Jr. and Jeff Bridges, “Iron Man” is the best superhero comic movie since “Batman Begins.”
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What’s on television?
Entertainment column: Television is no longer my friend.
Review: ‘88 Minutes’ is time well-spent
But in his last couple of outings, Pacino has shown a quieter more subdued side, and this side works well for him in “88 Minutes”, a fun little murder-mystery thriller.
Love the animals, but remember the people
Column
‘Leatherheads’ gives pro football the old college try
Film review
Eel-like fish makes rare appearance
Though more numerous in the South, the eel-like fish are rare in the section of the Mississippi River bordering Iowa.
Teens need less TV, more parental involvement
Parenting column: Research by the University of Iowa has found that next to family, television has the greatest social impact on the lives of teens.
State pulls food pantry venison to check for lead
“Of course we’re all kind of disappointed because it is a good product. It’s done a lot of good.”
Too bad Bush can’t juggle
Column
Iowa Hawkeyes' legal woes no joke
Column: Is an overpaid baby-sitter the answer to Iowa’s legal troubles?

Herald Multimedia

• Oskaloosa's Historic Houses
• Iowa Hawkeye Spring Game
• The 81st Oskaloosa Relays
• Ice Storm
• Oskaloosa Boys Basketball 2007-2008

• Indians run winning streak to two with 3-1 decision over Panthers
• Oskaloosa netters beat Norwalk
• VanDusseldorp sets two records at LHC track meet; Indians eclipse 3 other marks
• Osky boys soccer trips Pella
• Lady Statesmen fall to Clarke in MCC Tourney

Oskaloosa Community Theatre

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• Oskaloosa Has Talent

• Question of the Week: Will Miley Cyrus become the next Britney Spears?
• Question of the Week: Will high gas prices force you to cancel vacation plans?
• Question of the Week: Earthquake: rock your world or just a snoozer?
• Question of the Week: What will you do with the economic stimulus check? Spend it or save it
• Question of the Week: Will you use curbside recycling?

• Piercing the Darkness to perform May 10
• The May Mad-Money Plan
• Osky Church Softball begins in May
• Word of God better than thousands of coins, Blackberry or iPod
• Caring for God’s good creation

Special Sections

• Oskaloosa Herald Progress 2008
• The Oskaloosa Community Guide
• Progress 2006
• Year In Review — 2005
• Progress Section 4

International News

• Rice presses Israel on roadblocks
• US military: Al-Qaida in Somalia head targeted in US strike
• Chinese state media: Government will meet Dalai Lama aide
• Spate of suicide bombings, attacks in southern Afghanistan kill 13, wound 24
• Olympic torch is whisked to secret location in Australia to avoid anti-China protests

• Big Ed's passions: barbecue, racing
• Steve Garrett's day at the Pinewood Derby
• Former Oskaloosa student-athlete working to find causes of autism
• A missionary on a mission returns to Iowa married
• A century of memories with Minnie Burdock

Presidential Race

• Obama ascendant after trading primary wins with Clinton
• Obama, Clinton place their marathon nomination struggle in the hands of Indiana, N.C. voters
• Obama shows vulnerability during rocky period
• McCain tells Iowans he would veto farm bill over subsidies
• Obama closing in on Clinton’s advantage among superdelegates, building on his lead

• Crops vs. conservation debate
• Food scientists say stop biofuels to fight world hunger
• Private panel questions large factory-like farms
• Ag Secretary Northey downplays planting delays
• An overview of corn-planting delays

• MAY 2008 LAND TRANSFERS
• APRIL 2008 LAND TRANSFERS
• MARCH 2008 LAND TRANSFERS
• February 2008 Land Transfers
• Land Transfer Clarifications

• Let's Talk Turkey
• MCCB Events
• Wildlife Refuge celebrates Bird Day
• Morel Morsel
• The turkey that didn't get away

• Mahaska Health Partnership celebrates National Nurses Week, May 6-12
• Blood center receives local donations
• MHP one of the top five Iowa hospitals at controlling costs without diminishing care
• Funding available at MHP to pay for mammograms
• Blood Drive

• Grandparents, parents, siblings, in-laws and friends all came
• A While Ago
• Is this a harness race? Or maybe it’s a men’s style show?
• A While Ago
• Before bread truck came from distant cities

• Grain bin collapse in Taintor spills 100,000 bushels
• Hawkeye Real Estate realtors win awards
• Patriotic donation
• Oskaloosa native named Nashville’s Art Director of the Year
• Sherman celebrates 30 years at JC Penney

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• CITY OF OSKALOOSA EMPLOYEE WAGES
• SCHOOL EMPLOYEE WAGES
• MAHASKA COUNTY EMPLOYEE WAGES

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