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Post-Season Volleyball Action Has Commenced

It was a busy night in high school volleyball last night as Class 1A and 2A got their postseason play underway.  In Class 1A Region 4, Montezuma dispatched North Mahaska in straight sets as heard…
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Local 'Dreamers' Affected by Executive Order

Karen Ventura and Hector Briceno share a similar story. They came to the U.S. when they were children and grew up in the states. Both consider this their home. In 2012, both obtained Deferred Action…
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William Penn Men's Soccer Upsets #4 Baker

Baldwin City, Kan.--Francis Koroma (Sr., Brooklyn Park, Minn., General Accounting) scored with 2:53 left in the second overtime as the William Penn Statesmen men’s soccer team knocked off #4 Baker 2-1 in Heart of America…
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Dutch Landmark to Receive Historic Award

An iconic Dutch landmark in the city of Pella stands tall just three blocks north of the downtown square. The windmill at Pella’s Sunken Gardens Park is a piece of Pella’s Dutch history. Both the windmill and…
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PELLA CHRISTMAS TOUR OF HOMES: Thursday, November 30; 1:00-8:00pm Friday, December 1; 10:00am-8:00pm Saturday, December 2; 10:00am-2:00pm   Pella's 55th Annual Christmas Tour of Homes, "Walking in a Winter Wonderland," tickets are now available!   The 2017 tour…
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Bank Iowa Moving Into Pella With Another Location

A former Casey's building at the corner of Washington and and Main Street sold in auction to Bank Iowa. The building at 640 Washington Street was home to a Casey's General Store for some time,…
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Albia Teacher Faces Charges Again After Sexual Exploitation

A southern Iowa teacher accused of having sex with a student faces new charges after his previous arrest in June. Court records show 29-year-old Zachary Simpson entered a not-guilty plea to sexual exploitation by a…
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Renovations Completed for McMillen Building

Oskaloosa Downtown Development, LLC (ODD) will host an Open House at the McMillen Block Building (formerly Swim’s), 210 1 st Ave. E., Oskaloosa, Friday, Oct. 13, from 4-7 pm. ODD is celebrating the restoration and…
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Iowa DNR Releasing Trout for Fall Urban Fishing Program

Seventeen 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 of its cool…
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Local Apprentices Could Find Training In New Hiawatha Center

Tuesday, Gov. Kim Reynolds joined apprentices, instructors and Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Iowa members for the grand opening of the new training center located in Hiawatha. ABC’s 10,155-square-foot facility will expand access for…
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