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City of Ottumwa Primary Candidates Set for October 10, 2023

OTTUMWA -- There will be a primary election to determine the final candidates for City Council race in this fall’s City election.  Two Council seats will become open this fall. Current Council Members Russ Hull…
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Legendary 'Margaritaville' Singer Jimmy Buffett Dead At 76

Legendary singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, known for his song "Margaritaville" along with his laid-back island style, has died. He was 76. "Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st surrounded by his family, friends,…
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LUKE COMBS AND WIFE NICOLE WELCOME SON, BEAU LEE COMBS

Congratulations to Luke Combs and wife Nicole - proud parents of their second child, Beau Lee Combs! Apparently the young man was born two weeks ago (August 15) but we're just finding it out through an Instagram post Nicole made yesterday.…
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Squeezing in one last summer trip over Labor Day weekend? Expect crowded airports and full flights

DALLAS (AP) — By some measures, air travelers have enjoyed a less stressful summer than last year, but canceled flights remain elevated as airlines face their last big test of the prime vacation season: Labor…
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Secretary Pate encourages high schools to register students to vote, compete for Catt Award

DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is encouraging all Iowa high schools to participate in a statewide effort to register students to vote. Each school that registers at least 90 percent of…
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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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Oskaloosa Main Street Tabs New Director

OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Main Street is excited to announce Angella Foster as the new Program Director. She will begin her position working in the Oskaloosa Main Street district on September 18. Angella joins Oskaloosa Main…
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Nebraska volleyball stadium event draws 92,003 to set women's world attendance record

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska's fight song begins, “There is no place like Nebraska.” When it comes to volleyball, those words never rang more true than Wednesday night. The Cornhuskers laid claim to the world…
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Wildfire smoke returns to Iowa, heat is on the way back too

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) Smoke from the Canadian wildfires is showing up over of Iowa again. National Weather Service Meteorologist Dylan Dodson, says it’s most notable in one area. “So we’ve kind of got…
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US Hwy 63, Eddyville Rd Intersection to Close in September

OTTUMWA -- The intersection of US Highway 63 and Eddyville Rd., locally called the "Chillicothe turn off" will be undergoing construction to improve safety at that intersection. On September 11, 2023, the intersection will be…
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