Man Arrested for Burglary and Impersonating an Officer
Dec 18, 2017
On Saturday, Dec. 16 shortly before midnight, the Ottumwa Police Department responded to a Burglary in progress call. When police arrived it was determined that a suspect, later identified to be Joshua Michael Barnes, had…
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Corps to maintain fall water levels at Lake Red Rock through February
Dec 18, 2017
Based on a request from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved a temporary deviation to Lake Red Rock’s authorized water control plan which will result in the…
Hardin County Delays Iowa Select Expansion
Dec 18, 2017
On Wednesday, Dec. 13, the Hardin County Board of Supervisors voted to delay a decision on an Iowa Select factory farm expansion just a few miles SE of Eldora. Hardin County residents said it was…
Ernst Nominates 41 Iowa Students to be Considered for Appointments at U.S. Service Academies
Dec 15, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), a combat veteran and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, announced today that she has nominated 41 Iowa students to be considered for appointments to United States…
USDA Invests $40M in Rural Infrastructure
Dec 15, 2017
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today highlighted U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) investments in Fiscal Year 2017 that will help construct or improve infrastructure and boost economic growth in rural communities. “USDA is focused on improving…
WAUKEE STUDENTS WIN CONGRESSIONAL APP CHALLENGE
Dec 15, 2017
WAUKEE, IOWA - A team of Waukee students were announced the winners of the Third District Congressional App Challenge Monday. The team designed "City Recycle Day" which will remind users when their trash and recycling days…
Lynnville-Sully Receives Top Rating for Iowa School Report Card
Dec 14, 2017
The Iowa Department of Education today released the latest results of the Iowa School Report Card, a web-based school ratings system. The Iowa School Report Card, which was launched in 2015 as part of a…
MARION COUNTY FARMER WINS IOWA FARM BUREAU YOUNG FARMER DISCUSSION MEET
Dec 12, 2017
Justine Stevenson of Knoxville placed first in the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation’s (IFBF) Young Farmer Discussion Meet held Dec. 5 during IFBF’s 99th annual meeting in Des Moines. As winner of the event, Stevenson will represent…
Jasper County Sheriff's Asking for Public's Help After Multiple Hydrants Tampered With
Dec 12, 2017
On Saturday evening, December 2nd, 2017, at approximately 11:00 pm, Sully Fire Department responded to a structure fire in Sully. Kellogg, Lynnville and Reasnor Fire Departments were requested to assist during this fire. On Sunday…
Jasper County Man Violates No Contact Order, Possesses Methamphetamine
Dec 12, 2017
In the morning hours of December 3rd, the Jasper County Sheriff's Office was called to the residence of 118 Bolton Street, in Kellogg, IA in reference to a possible violation of a no contact order.…