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11-year-old Xavior Harrelson still missing

The search for a missing Montezuma boy who was last seen late Thursday morning (5/27) continues in Poweshiek County.  Hundreds of volunteers turned out Sunday (5/30) on Xavior Harrelson's 11th birthday to search in areas…
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Thankful Thursdays return to downtown Oskaloosa

Now that it’s summer, outdoor events will be held in downtown Oskaloosa.  Oskaloosa Main Street executive director Jessica Reuter says the Thankful Thursday series begins this coming Thursday (6/3). "And that takes place in the Alley,…
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Driver fleeing from police fatally jumps from moving vehicle

A teen has died after authorities say he leapt from a moving vehicle while fleeing police and was run over. The incident began just before 9 p.m. Monday (5/31)hen a deputy spotted a vehicle on…
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Former Pella Police Chief John de Vries dies

Former Pella Police Chief John de Vries died Wednesday (5/26) from complications of pneumonia.  He was 87.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday (6/1) at 11am at Calvary Christian Reformed Church in Pella.  The family…
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Man who left threatening voicemail to Gov. Reynolds pleads guilty to harassment

An Iowa man who left a threatening voicemail telling Gov. Kim Reynolds she should be hanged or shot “for treason” for imposing COVID-19 restrictions has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor harassment charge. Harvey Hunter Jr., 48, pleaded…
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Agee Continues Hot Streak At SIS

By:  Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday night marked the fourth night of racing at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. Kool Seamless Gutters and Nutrien Ag hosted “Salute To the Troops Night” at the races.…
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Pella man dies in traffic accident

A man from Pella was killed after he stepped into traffic on Highway 163 near Pleasant Hill Tuesday morning (5/25).  The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says 36-year-old Joshua Haman had been involved in an accident…
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Arrest in Wapello County burglary

Wapello County law enforcement has a suspect in custody for a burglary that happened in March.  Back on March 10, Ottumwa Police found a 2019 Stingray that appeared to have been abandoned.  The owners of…
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Democrat farmer running for Grassley's US Senate seat

Dave Muhlbauer, an Iowa farmer and a former county supervisor, on Monday became the first Democrat to announce he is running for Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley’s seat. In a campaign video that shows farm scenes…
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Iowa lawmakers pass two key bills to help state’s dairy industry

 BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR Leaders of Iowa’s dairy industry are praising the state legislature for passing a pair of bills before adjourning to address the hauling of milk and also what are known as anaerobic digesters.…
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