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Lend a hand in a state park at Statewide Volunteer Day on Sept. 23

DES MOINES -- Iowans are invited to lend a hand at the Iowa Department of Natural Resources' annual statewide Volunteer Day on Saturday, Sept. 23. Several parks and forests across the state will host volunteer…
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Iowa League of Women Voters Forum September 18 in Ottumwa

OTTUMWA -- The Ottumwa League of Women Voters will hold a forum for primary candidates for city office on Monday, September 18, 2023, at City Hall. The forum will begin at 6:30 p.m. in council…
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Prepare Grain Bins Responsibly Using These Safety Tips

AMES -- As harvest season quickly approaches, Iowans are reminded to practice safety around grain bins and grain handling equipment. There were nine reported grain entrapments in Iowa in 2022, more than any other state,…
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More Charges Added to Case Involving Courthouse Threats

OSKALOOSA -- The woman behind the threats that were made against multiple county courthouses in southeast Iowa, including the Mahaska County Courthouse, has been arrested and more charges have been brought forward in the case.…
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Raising School Ready Readers to be held at Eddyville Library

EDDYVILLE -- Iowa State University Extension and Outreach- Mahaska County is offering a series of family literacy activity sessions for parents and children ages 3-6.  The Raising School Ready Readers program gives parents ready-to-use ideas…
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Steven Sattz Named Associate Principal of Oskaloosa Elementary School

OSKALOOSA, IOWA — With the new year a new administrator is starting work at Oskaloosa Community Schools. Steven Sattz is the next associate principal of Oskaloosa Elementary School. Sattz brings a wealth of experience to…
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Walk to End Alzheimer's on September 14 in Ottumwa

OTTUMWA -- The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Southeast Iowa area residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® on Thursday, Sept. 14 at the Bridge View Center…
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Roadway across Red Rock Dam to close Sept. 11 for three weeks

KNOXVILLE, Iowa – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces the full closure of Highway T15 across Red Rock Dam beginning Sept. 11 and continuing approximately three weeks. A detour will be…
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Ottumwa Man Arrested After Domestic Incident

OTTUMWA -- On August 29, 2023, at approximately 5:04 p.m., Ottumwa Police Officers were contacted by a victim in the lobby of the police department.  The victim was identified as Shauntel McNabb, age 36, of…
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Busy Labor Day weekend expected on Iowa waters and at state parks

DES MOINES – The unofficial end to summer this weekend is expected to draw thousands of Iowans to their state parks and waterways. The DNR reminds users to abide by all safety measures to ensure a safe…
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