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Teen Pursues Political Dream

EDDYVILLE — No one is ever too young to pursue their dreams, even if those dreams take them away from home and right in the middle of a political storm. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont student Devon Severson, 16,…
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Hunter Finds Body

MAHASKA COUNTY — At approximately 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a subject that was deer hunting. The subject reported finding a body located in a small wooded area…
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Petition To Renew Local Option Sales Tax Reaches 900 Signatures

A group of Mahaska County citizens appeard this morning at the Mahaska County Auditor's Office at 11:30 am to present a petition with over 900 signatures. The petition was to request a special election to…
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Fugitive May Be In Iowa

KANSAS CITY, Kansas — The U.S. Marshals and the State of Kansas are seeking the public’s help in locating Bryan Levi Bridges, one of Kansas’ most wanted fugitives. Bridges, 20, is wanted for first-degree murder,…
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Oskaloosa Police Looking For Two Individuals

The Oskaloosa Police Department is looking to identify two individuals of interest in connection with a December 10th 2015 incident around 7:30 pm at the Penn Central Mall. Any information about their identities please contact…
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Iowa Officials: Half Of All Contracts Signed For Medicaid

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa health officials say half of all potential contracts for Medicaid services have been signed ahead of the state's switch to privatized care on Jan. 1. The Iowa Department of…
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Churches Battle The Christmastime Blues

OSKALOOSA — Not everyone feels holly and jolly during the holidays. First Christian Church and St. Paul Congregational United Church of Christ recognize that personal conflict or the loss of a loved one can cause…
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A Feast For All Senses

OSKALOOSA—Modern high school students turned the Oskaloosa Middle School gym into a Rennaisance-era dining hall, complete with music and skits. The Madrigal Dinner, which was hosted at the Oskaloosa Middle School gymnasium, is an event…
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Indians Have Strong Showing At Marshalltown Meet

The boys traveled back to Marshalltown to take on the Bobcats and the number 1 rated team in the state, Johnston Dragons. The Indians have been improving all year and they continued to show people…
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Oskaloosa Fire Department Puts Out Fire At Pizza Hut

The Oskaloosa Fire Department responded to a fire early Thursday morning. Around 1:30 AM, 14 fire fighters worked to put out a fire at the Oskaloosa Pizza Hut. Fire fighters fought the blaze for an…
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