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Excessive Heat Warning for Keokuk County

An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect until 8pm Wednesday (6/15) for Keokuk County.  The National Weather Service is predicting that this afternoon’s heat index will range from 100 to 110.  This extreme heat plus…
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Iowa manufacturing exec urging congress to pass international affairs budget

BY O. KAY HENDERSON The senior director of international development for a manufacturing company based in Pella is in Washington, D.C. this week, urging members of congress to fully fund the U.S. international affairs budget. Daryl…
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Bark-A-Que to benefit Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter

Mahaska Drug will host its fourth annual Bark-A-Que fundraiser for the Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter on Saturday (6/11).  Terry Gott with the Animal Shelter says the Bark-A-Que will run from 10am until 3pm. "We're going…
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Governor's Volunteer Awards presented in Ottumwa

Several individuals and groups were honored in Ottumwa Wednesday (6/8) for volunteering.  Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg took part in a ceremony at Indian Hills Community College to pay tribute to people…
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RACES CANCELLED

Tonight's races at Southern Iowa Speedway have been cancelled due to rain.
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Boil Water order in Grinnell

BY:  RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR RADIO IOWA - The City of Grinnell issued a boil water order Tuesday morning for all of the community's nine-thousand-plus residents, according to Water Department director Jordan Altenhofen. "Last night, we…
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Today is primary election day

Tuesday (6/7) is primary election day in Iowa.  Polls are open from 7am until 8pm.  The main statewide races concern Chuck Grassley’s US Senate seat.  Grassley is facing a primary challenge from Jim Carlin on…
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Election 2022: Primaries shift focus to control of US House

By THOMAS BEAUMONT DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A midterm primary season that opened with elections testing former President Donald Trump’s sway among Republicans enters a new phase this week with U.S. House contests that will shape the future…
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Two dead after wrong way crash in Jasper County

Two women are dead after a wrong way accident Thursday night (6/2) on Highway 163.  The Iowa State Patrol says just before 8pm, an SUV driven by 79-year-old Dorothy Findlow of Monroe was going the…
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Ottumwa Man Killed in Construction Accident

Mahaska County Sheriff's Office Press Release: On Wednesday, June 1st, 2022, at 5 pm, members of the Mahaska County Sheriff's Office and the Mahaska Health Ambulance Service were dispatched to the 3300 block of Highway…
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