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Man arrested in Oskaloosa domestic assault case

A man is in custody after a domestic abuse case Tuesday night (9/24) in Oskaloosa.  Oskaloosa Police say they were called to a home in the 900 block of South B Street around 11:15 Tuesday…
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Ottumwa Police arrest one, seek another for series of thefts

Ottumwa Police have one man in custody and are seeking another in connection with a series of thefts. On September 18, Ottumwa Police responded to a report of found property on the city’s south side. …
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Lake Keomah water quality

The Mahaska Soil and Water Conservation District is interested in working with owners and farm operators of land in the Lake Keomah Watershed to improve the lake’s water quality.  If you have land that drains…
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Jury finds Earlville farmer guilty of killing wife with corn rake

BY RADIO IOWA CONTRIBUTOR An Earlville farmer was found guilty by a Delaware County jury Monday of killing his wife with a corn rake. KCRG TV was in the courtroom as the judge read the verdict to…
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One dead, one injured in workplace accident in Newton

An employee at a wind tower manufacturing plant in Newton was killed and another was injured in an accident Saturday (9/21).  The accident happened at Arcosa Wind Towers at 801 North 19th Avenue East.  A spokesman…
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All Oskaloosa November races uncontested

All of the races for Oskaloosa City Council and School Board in November will be uncontested.  Mayor David Krutzfeldt is running unopposed, as are council members Bob Drost, Steve Burnett and Joe Caligiuri.  As for…
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Sestak campaigns in area

Democratic Presidential contender Joe Sestak may not be making a great impact in nationwide polling, but the former Pennsylvania Congressman says he has reason to be optimistic about his chances of getting the nomination. "Well,…
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Fish kill near Malcom

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has been investigating a fish kill in Poweshiek County.  The fish kill was reported September 11 at Little Bear Creek, a mile west of Malcom.  DNR investigators found high…
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Man who set himself on fire at Des Moines library has died

DESMOINES - Police said the man who set himself on fire Tuesday afternoon at the downtown Des Moines Library has died. Officials evacuated and closed the library located at 1000 Grand Avenue just before 2 p.m.…
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Grassley taking ‘wait and see’ attitude on potential ethanol deal

BY O. KAY HENDERSON RADIO IOWA - Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he’s been “hoodwinked” before — and he’s not ready to predict whether ethanol and biodiesel producers will get relief from the federal government. Grassley…
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