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'No Danger' at Knoxville Schools After Threat Investigation

(KNOXVILLE, Iowa) – A possible threat to Knoxville High School reported early last Wednesday turned out to be false after a student posted photos of a fake gun to her social media. At approximately 8:15 a.m.…
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Over 6K Raised for MCRF During Annual Tournament

(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa) – Family, fun and raising funds. That was the goal of the Mahaska County Recreation Foundation (MCRF) during the 8th Annual Bowling Tournament Fundraiser a couple weeks ago. According to Kate Van Gilst, MCRF…
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Filing Period Now Underway For Legislative, Statewide, Federal Candidates

(Iowa, USA) – The candidate filing period for state and federal offices in the June 5, 2018 primary election began on Monday, February 26. It runs through Friday, March 16. Candidates can file their nominating petitions…
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UnityPoint Health Receives Inspired Award

(GRINNELL, Iowa) UnityPoint Health® – Grinnell Regional Medical Center underwent a cultural climate change in early 2015 by educating GRMC staff using materials from Values Coach, Inc. Then in February 2018, GRMC employees received the…
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Update: Death Investigation Underway in Oskaloosa

Update: This article has been updated to reflect information provided during a news conference with the Oskaloosa Police Department at 11:30 AM on Friday, March 2. (OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – An investigation is underway after a…
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Magistrate Thompson Resigns, Crookham-Johnson Tapped to Fill Role

(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa) – Last Friday, the Mahaska County Magistrate Appointing Commission met and appointed Diane Crookham-Johnson to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Magistrate Amber Thompson. According to a news release sent…
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KMZN Radio Public File Now Available Online

Due to FCC requirements and to better accommodate our listeners, the KMZN Radio Public File is now available online. Click here to visit the FCC's website and view our public file. If you have questions,…
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Two Dead Following Robbery/Car Crash in Ottumwa

(OTTUMWA, Iowa) – Two people are dead after an armed robbery and car crash last night in Ottumwa, according to authorities. On Monday, February 26, at about 8:00 PM, the Ottumwa Police Department responded to…
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Freight Rail Car Incident Training to Be Held

(KNOXVILLE, Iowa) – In 2008, the Federal Railway Administration (FRA) reported there were more than 7,000 rail car accidents and incidents, 20 of which involved hazardous materials requiring the evacuation of over 5,000 people. In the last five…
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‘Tootsie Roll Drive’ Helps Local Organization

Submitted Photo: Jack Cavanaugh, Randy Adams, David Blong, Randy Schultz, and Father Felix of the Chariton Knights of Columbus present the donation to Kim Fletcher, Jenny Hoover, and Cheryl Plank from Tenco. (CHARITON, Iowa) –…
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