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Football Season Nears, 28 Area Teams Will Battle On Gridiron

With the summer sports season now behind us, we now focus on the upcoming fall season and the excitement of football. In 2016, the Mahaska Zone Network will again be covering 28 football teams representing…
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Mahaska County Board Eye County Issues

Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met on Monday, Aug. 1 in a regular meeting. Present were Recorder Sue Brown, Chair Willie Van Weelden, Vice Char Mike Vander Molen and Supervisor Mark Doland. Several items were…
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Erik Jones Takes U.S. Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway

Forty drivers started Saturday’s U.S. Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway, but it was just a two-horse race with rookie Erik Jones and Ty Dillon combining to lead all but thirteen of the laps run.  When…
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Dakota Access Pipeline Equipment Set On Fire In Jasper County

On August 1 st , 2016, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office received two separate reports of criminal mischief to excavating equipment located in Jasper County. The equipment was owned by companies performing work for the…
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Under The Radar Music: Spooner/Fire Town

This week’s group is no longer around in their original form, but they made some great, catchy music with a midwestern feel while they were active in the 1980s and early 1990s. They began in…
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Judkins, Fiebelkorn Highlight Area Honorees For All-Star Series

The baseball season is officially over in the state of Iowa, and the postseason accolades will continue to come in for the next couple of weeks. One of these is the Iowa High School Baseball…
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George Strait Will Present Jim Lauderdale With A Special Award

George Strait will present famed singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale with the Americana Music Association's Wagonmaster Award during the upcoming 15th Annual Honors & Awards Show in Nashville. The annual ceremony will take place at Nashville's iconic Ryman Auditorium…
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Flour Recall Prompts New Warning: Don't Eat Dough Or Batter

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Health officials are puzzled about how the most basic baking ingredient — flour — became contaminated with bacteria normally found in animal feces. The tainted flour has sickened 46 people…
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Next Stop Pocono Raceway

Next Stop is Pocono Raceway  for Sunday’s Pennsylvania 400.  With just six events remaining in the regular season, defending race winner Matt Kenseth is one of five drivers who’ve clinched spots on The Chase Grid –…
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NASCAR X-FINITY Runs Its Second "Stand-Alone" Race Of The Season

NASCAR X-Finity Series will run its second “stand-alone” race of the season, Saturday night’s U.S. Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway.  Sam Hornish Junior won the first one on June 19th – also at Iowa, driving a…
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