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Farm Service Agency looking to fill dozens of positions

BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR Dozens of Farm Service Agency offices across Iowa are seeking new employees. Matt Russell, the Iowa FSA director, says they’re hiring for a host of positions in dozens of Iowa communities. “One…
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Lt. Governor Gregg visits Albia

Iowa Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg was in Albia Tuesday (6/14).  He visited the Perry Building, which has received a State Downtown Housing Grant.  The developer plans to convert the second floor into four apartments.  Gregg…
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DOT taking input on proposed electric vehicle charging network

BY DAR DANIELSON The Iowa Department of Transportation is taking public input on the plan to develop a network of electric vehicle charging stations across the state. The DOT’s Stuart Anderson says the state will get…
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New Sharon Spring Festival

New Sharon’s Spring Festival began Thursday (6/9) and runs through Saturday (6/11).  Lindsey Phillips of the Spring Festival Committee says there will be plenty going on at North Mahaska High School Friday night (6/10), weather…
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Music in downtown Oskaloosa Thursday

Downtown Oskaloosa will be alive with the sound of music Thursday night (6/9).  Maize Island will play at Thankful Thursday in The Alley between 6 and 8pm.  Then at 8:00, the Oskaloosa City Band will…
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Tuesday primary election

Three Iowa House incumbents from the No Coast Network listening area were defeated in Tuesday’s (6/7) primary elections.  In the new House District 88, Helena Hayes defeated incumbent Dustin Hite in the Republican primary.  Hayes…
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Miller murder trial moved to Council Bluffs

The Associated Press - The trial for a 16-year-old teen accused of killing his high school Spanish teacher will be held in Council Bluffs in western Iowa, a state court judge said Monday. Judge Shawn…
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Ottumwa receives grant for Blessings Soup Kitchen

The City of Ottumwa has received a $100,000 Community Development Block Grant for the Blessings Soup Kitchen Food Program Assistance Project.  The money will be used to buy two commercial stoves, two commercial refrigerators, two…
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Two women killed, then gunman shot himself to death outside Ames church

BY O. KAY HENDERSON Law enforcement officials say two young women were shot to death and the gunman killed himself last night in the parking lot of a church in Ames. The Cornerstone Church was hosting…
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Griffiths Wins Thriller at SIS

By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday's night racing action at the Southern Iowa Speedway went on as scheduled following a 30 minute delay due to a brief light rain shower that passed through between 6:30…
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