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Open Enrollment Period for HealthCare.gov Begins Today; Iowa to have in-state Navigators for the first time since 2018

Des Moines, IA – Iowans have an opportunity to enroll in health insurance for 2025 during the Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment which starts this Friday, November 1st and goes through January 15, 2025. Anyone who…
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Secretary of State: Iowa Elections are Safe and Secure Thanks to Numerous Safeguards in Elections Process

JOHNSTON – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and state and federal election security partners convened at the Iowa Department of Homeland Security’s Emergency Operation Center to remind voters of the many safeguards in place…
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Mahaska Health Welcomes Dr. Mollie Waller to the Family Medicine Team

OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is excited to welcome Mollie Waller, DO, board-certified medicine practitioner, to the Family Medicine team where she will specialize in Family Medicine with a focus on Obstetrics. Dr. Waller brings a…
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Ottumwa Firefighters Overcome East Fourth Street Fire

OTTUMWA -- On Sunday, October 27, 2024, around 12:30 a.m., the Ottumwa Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 614 East Fourth Street. The response to this address was delayed due to road construction…
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Birdhouse Gourd Workshop to be Held

OSKALOOSA -- Join the Master Gardeners as they provide a Birdhouse Gourd workshop for 4-Hers and the public.  Master Gardeners will cover growing gourds,  birdhouse construction with tips and growing, construction and use.  The workshop…
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Iowans Encouraged to Dispose of Old Medications on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Public Safety's Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) is encouraging all Iowans to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day scheduled for October 26, 2024. This biannual…
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Golf Cart Permits Now Available in Ottumwa

OTTUMWA -- Golf Cart Permits are now available at the Ottumwa City Clerk’s office, located on the second floor of the Train Depot at 210 West Main Street. The annual registration fee is $60 and…
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Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report

DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…
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Fall community trout stocking in Ottumwa Thursday

DES MOINES -- Eighteen lakes across Iowa are gearing up to receive trout this fall. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will release between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at each location as part…
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Private Well Stewardship Program to be held November 7

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska and Poweshiek County Extension offices will host a free, one-hour learning session for private well owners on Thursday November 7. The program will help attendees understand their well’s water quality and…
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