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449 Century and Heritage Farm Families Honored at the 2025 Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig and Iowa Farm Bureau Federation President Brent Johnson honored 449 Iowa farm families with Century or Heritage Farm designations at the 2025 Iowa State Fair. The…
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Body Found in Albia Fire Identified

ALBIA – Authorities have identified the body that was found in the aftermath of the fire that burned down a building in the Albia downtown square last month. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said yesterday…
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Jelly Roll Teaming With Grand Ole Opry For Two Charity Shows

Jelly Roll is teaming up with the Grand Ole Opry for two benefit shows for charities near and dear to his heart. The singer will be playing two shows on September 22 at the Opry to raise…
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Man accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges is found guilty of sexual assault in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Rhode Island man accused of faking his death and fleeing the United States to evade rape charges was found guilty Wednesday of sexually assaulting a former girlfriend in his first of…
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Iowa traffic deaths are below average through early August

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) DOT spokesman Stuart Anderson says through August 4th the number of traffic deaths are down. “The average over the last five years is about 193. And this year we’re at…
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Iowa Farm Environmental Leader Awards Presented to 40 Farm Families at the 2025 Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, Lt. Gov. Chris Cournoyer, Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, and Department of Natural Resources Director Kayla Lyon recognized 40 Iowa farm families with Iowa Farm Environmental Leader Awards at…
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Ottumwa Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges for Sexual Assaults

OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa man is behind bars after allegedly sexually assaulting underage girls in his residence for a time period spanning almost a full year. According to court records, 29-year-old Edwin Arredondo committed various…
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Texas shooter who killed 3 outside Target, including a child, randomly chose his victims, police say

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A random shooting outside a Target store in Texas began when a gunman killed an employee collecting shopping carts then a man and his 4-year-old granddaughter, sparking a chaotic hour of stolen cars…
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Iowa is seeing a ‘perfect storm’ for swarms of mosquitoes

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) An expert on insects says it’s been a great summer in Iowa for mosquitoes, and a lousy summer for people who are getting nipped by the flying pests. Entomologist Lyric…
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Kayeleigh Rook Introduced as New Blakesburg Elementary Principal

BLAKESBURG -- The EBF School District has announced the hiring of the next Blakesburg Elementary Principal. The district introduced Kayeleigh Rook as their next principal for the elementary school starting in the next school year.…
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