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Illinois Man Sentenced to 35 Years for Enticing an Ottumwa Minor

DES MOINES, Iowa – An Illinois man was sentenced on Friday, January 17, 2025, to 35 years in federal prison for enticement and attempted enticement of a minor and for committing an offense while a…
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Local High School Student Dies in Accident on Highway 92

MARION COUNTY -- An accident on Highway 92 in Marion County on Friday night resulted in the death of a local high school student. According to traffic records, on Friday evening at around 6:28pm, a…
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Newton Couple Charged with Animal Neglect

NEWTON -- On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, Newton utility workers responded and investigated a broken water pipe at 731 N 4th Ave E. Upon arrival, the utility workers discovered the house was vacant with no…
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Vermeer Charitable Foundation Announces $100k Grant for Ice Rink Chiller Fundraiser

PELLA -- The board of the Vermeer Charitable Foundation recently announced the awarding of a $100,000 grant to the Spirit of Pella to jumpstart the purchase of an ice rink chiller targeted for installation at…
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Central College Hits Six-Month Fundraising Record

PELLA -- Central College welcomed the new year celebrating its strongest six months of fundraising in the college’s history. Most notable was the more than $9 million Geisler-Penquite Foundation gift, the largest ever to Central.…
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School Closings and Delays 1/21/25

Many area school districts have announced closings and delays today, Tuesday 1/21. The list of schools in the No Coast Network listening area to announce closings and delays can be found below. Closed Albia Cardinal…
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Oskaloosa City Offices to be Closed Today

OSKALOOSA -- The city of Oskaloosa announced that their city offices are closed today (1/20), in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Essential services such as police and fire protection will still be available…
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OHS Storybook Players to Perform at the Mahaska County Environmental Learning Center

OSKALOOSA -- All ages are invited to a special OWLS program on Friday, January 24th from 11:00 am -12:00 pm at the Mahaska County Environmental Learning Center. The talented Oskaloosa High School Storybook Players return…
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Turning Classrooms into Careers: Oskaloosa projects prepare students for the future

OSKALOOSA, IA — Jestina Falconer and Jackson Sisul, seniors at Oskaloosa High School, are taking hands-on learning to new heights with their Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) projects. Part of the FFA curriculum, these projects allow…
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Ottumwa Man Charged with Several Crimes After Alleged Strangling Attempt

OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa man has been charged with several crimes following an incident in which authorities say he attempted to strangle a female victim. According to court records, on January 9, around 10pm, 24-year-old…
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