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Washington Police Investigate Theft from Stewart Boosters

The Washington Police Department received a call from the Washington School District in early October reference a theft of monies from the Stewart Boosters. The Washington Police Department investigated the report and have charged 32-year-old…
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Local 'Dreamers' Affected by Executive Order

Karen Ventura and Hector Briceno share a similar story. They came to the U.S. when they were children and grew up in the states. Both consider this their home. In 2012, both obtained Deferred Action…
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Drug Take Back Day Slated for October 28

On Saturday, October 28, from 10 AM to 2 PM the Oskaloosa Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its 14th opportunity in 7 years to prevent pill abuse and theft…
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William Penn Men's Soccer Upsets #4 Baker

Baldwin City, Kan.--Francis Koroma (Sr., Brooklyn Park, Minn., General Accounting) scored with 2:53 left in the second overtime as the William Penn Statesmen men’s soccer team knocked off #4 Baker 2-1 in Heart of America…
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Bank Iowa Moving Into Pella With Another Location

A former Casey's building at the corner of Washington and and Main Street sold in auction to Bank Iowa. The address of 640 Washington was home to a Casey's General Store for some time, until…
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Albia Teacher Faces Charges Again After Sexual Exploitation

A southern Iowa teacher accused of having sex with a student faces new charges after his previous arrest in June. Court records show 29-year-old Zachary Simpson entered a not-guilty plea to sexual exploitation by a…
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Renovations Completed for McMillen Building

Oskaloosa Downtown Development, LLC (ODD) will host an Open House at the McMillen Block Building (formerly Swim’s), 210 1 st Ave. E., Oskaloosa, Friday, Oct. 13, from 4-7 pm. ODD is celebrating the restoration and…
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Iowa DNR Releasing Trout for Fall Urban Fishing Program

Seventeen lakes across Iowa are gearing up to receive trout this fall. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will release between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at each location as part of its cool…
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Large Schools Look for Momentum Heading Into Volleyball Playoffs

We are within a week of every school beginning their trek to the Volleyball State Tournament at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids. The schools in Class 3A, Class 4A, and Class 5A will…
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MidAmerican Energy Tops The Ranking Chart for Customer Satisfaction

MidAmerican Energy Company’s customers have recognized the company’s ongoing commitment to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Based on customer responses, the company ranked No. 1 in the Midwest Large segment for overall customer satisfaction among natural gas…
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