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Pella Police Chief Bokinsky steps down

Friday (3/6) is the final day on the job for Pella Police Chief Robert Bokinsky.  He announced last month he was stepping down for family reasons.  Bokinsky has been Pella’s Police Chief for eight years…
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Ryals pleads guilty in 2019 shooting

A Wapello County man is awaiting sentencing for drunkenly firing a rifle and wounding a woman inside her home instead of a deer he'd hoped to kill. Court records say 35-year-old Lee Ryals pleaded guilty…
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Country Artists Continue To Help With Tornado Relief Efforts

The country community continues to do their part to help out those affected by the tornados that hit Nashville and other parts of Tennessee earlier this week. Yesterday, CMT teamed with the American Red Cross…
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Report: Russian social accounts sow election discord - again

By AMANDA SEITZ and BARBARA ORTUTAY AP - Four years after Russia-linked groups stoked divisions in the U.S. presidential election on social media platforms, a new report shows that Moscow’s campaign hasn’t let up and…
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Red Flag Warning for listening area

Thursday (3/5) will be windy and it could be dangerous.  The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the No Coast Network listening area starting at noon today until 6pm.  A combination…
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Kelsi Thomas murder trial begins

The murder trial of an Ottumwa woman began Wednesday (3/4).  Kelsi Thomas is accused of strangling her five-year-old daughter, Cloe Chandler, in July 2018. In opening arguments, Wapello County Attorney Reuben Neff told the jury…
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Montezuma girls lose first game at State

Montezuma is one and done at the Class 1A State girls’ Basketball Tournament.  St. Ansgar defeated the Bravettes 51-46 Wednesday (3/4) in the State quarterfinals at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.  Montezuma jumped out…
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Dixie Chicks Drops New Song "Gaslighter," Album Coming May 1st

The Dixie Chicks are back with a new song, “Gaslighter,” the title track of their upcoming new album, which is set to drop May 1st. The trio co-wrote the tune with Jack Antonoff. The band…
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Montezuma girls begin State 1A Basketball Tournament

Montezuma’s girls’ basketball team is ready for another shot at the Class 1A State Basketball tournament.  The Bravettes take on St. Ansgar in the State quarterfinals Wednesday afternoon (3/4) at Wells Fargo Arena in Des…
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Doctors try 1st CRISPR editing in the body for blindness

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE Scientists say they have used the gene editing tool CRISPR inside someone’s body for the first time, a new frontier for efforts to operate on DNA, the chemical code of life, to…
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