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Bipartisan backing for House, Senate property tax plans

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Senate and House have approved competing property tax relief plans. The Senate approach is focused on eliminating some property tax levies, consolidating others and converting property tax…
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Pella City Council Approves FY24 Budget

By Sam Parsons The Pella City Council met earlier this week and held a public hearing on their budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24. The city’s property tax rate will be $10.20 per $1,000 of valuation,…
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North Mahaska Boys 6th at BGM

BROOKLYN – North Mahaska competed at the Bear Trax Classic Relays at BGM Tuesday. The Warhawks placed sixth in Class A with 73 points. Hampton Dumont-Cal won the meet with103 points edging Pella Christian with…
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Ottumwa City Council Approves FY24 Budget, Moves Forward with Asbury Heights Project

By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa City Council met last night and approved their city budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The budget projects for city revenues to total about $57.5 million, while expenditures are expected…
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Southwest passengers face delays after nationwide grounding

DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines planes were briefly grounded nationwide Tuesday for what the airline called an intermittent technology issue, leading to more than 2,200 delayed flights just four months after the carrier suffered a…
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Looming El Nino could bring Iowa farmers decent growing season, drought relief

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) The La Nina weather pattern is gone, and the National Climate Prediction Center anticipates an El Nino will develop within a few months, which could be welcome news for Iowa…
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Rare April Trip to Knoxville Awaits the World of Outlaws

KNOXVILLE, IA -- The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars are readying for an uncharacteristic springtime visit to “The Sprint Car Capital of the World.” The iconic Knoxville Raceway is the target of The…
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Dave Mason Announces Summer 'Endangered Species Tour' Dates

Dave Mason has announced that he will embark on the second leg of his "Endangered Species Tour" this Summer. The 22-date tour will begin in Davenport, Iowa, on May 17, and conclude in Boston on…
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North Mahaska to Host 4th-8th Grade Basketball Camp

NEW SHARON -- Girls and boys entering fourth through eighth grade are invited to attend the North Mahaska Warhawk Power Basketball Camp. Camp will be held in the high school gymnasium Wednesday-Friday, May 24-26, from…
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CBC 'pausing' Twitter after 'government-funded media' label

TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation paused its use of Twitter on Monday after the social media platform owned by Elon Musk stamped CBC’s account with a label the public broadcaster says is intended to undermine…
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