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Winter Weather Advisory for area Friday

Another wintry blast is headed our way.  A Winter Weather Advisory will take effect at midnight Friday (1/15) for the No Coast Network listening area until 6pm Friday.  The National Weather Service says we can…
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Reynolds outlines 2021 agenda, including $150 M for broadband

BY O. KAY HENDERSON Republican Kim Reynolds used tonight’s “Condition of the State” address to press for a law requiring schools to offer 100% in-person instruction. “I’m asking the legislature to immediately send a bill to…
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Iowa school districts to receive COVID-19 funds

Millions of dollars of coronavirus relief funds are coming to Iowa.  This money is from the second round of federal COVID-19 relief approved by Congress last month.  Amounts for area schools range from $4.2 million…
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Iowa man charged with taking part in Capitol riot

An Iowa man was jailed early Saturday on charges accusing him of taking part in the riot at the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump. Des Moines Police Sgt. Paul Parizek said officers…
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Two long-term care centers join state outbreak list; one comes off the list

Two long-term care centers in the No Coast Network listening area have been added to the state’s coronavirus outbreak list, while one has come off the list.  Keota Health Care has been taken off the…
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Eggs and Issues begins Saturday

The Mahaska Chamber and Development Group begins its annual public affairs series Eggs and Issues Saturday morning (1/9) in Oskaloosa.  It’s a chance for you to hear from various officials on topics of local interest. …
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Thomas sentenced to five years in daughter's 2018 death

Five years.  That sentence for an Ottumwa woman who was convicted of strangling her five-year-old daughter.  Kelsie Thomas was sentenced Monday (1/4) in Wapello County for the July 2018 death of her daughter, Cloe Chandler. …
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Groenendyk re-elected Mahaska County Board Chairman

Mark Groenendyk has been re-elected Chairman of the Mahaska County Board for a third year.  That action was taken at Monday’s (1/4) Mahaska County Board meeting.  Groenendyk says the Board’s priorities for 2021 include resolving…
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Oskaloosa City Council meets Monday

The Oskaloosa City Council will hold its first meeting of the new year Monday night (1/4).  The Council will hold a public hearing on an amendment to the City’s 2021 fiscal year budget.  According to…
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Ottumwa holiday luminaries postponed

Ottumwa’s Historic Preservation Commission is postponing the holiday luminary project indefinitely. The event, which had originally been scheduled for December 23, was rescheduled to take place on New Year’s Eve due to the high winds…
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