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DES MOINES – Today, Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure. The proclamation is effective immediately and continues through October 11, 2023. The proclamation allows vehicles transporting corn, soybeans, hay, straw, silage, stover, fertilizer (dry, liquid, and gas), and manure (dry and liquid) to […]
Sep 12 2023 | Posted in
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September 11, 2023 Oskaloosa Police Department Media Release On September 11, 2023, at approximately 9:58 a.m., the Oskaloosa Police Department received a 911 call in reference to a shot fired into a house in the 500 block of Spring Creek Village Court. Officers arrived to investigate and discovered that the shots originated from a home […]
Sep 11 2023 | Posted in
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COLFAX – North Mahaska took to the grounds of the Colfax Golf Course Thursday and earned sixth place finishes. Brayden Veiseth paced the boys with a runnerup finish and Emmerson Jedlicka led the girls taking fifth. All three junior high girls placed in the top 10. Grandview Christian took both team titles scoring 73 and […]

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS — Taking advantage of Augustana College going down a man late in the first half, the Central College men’s soccer team were victorious 2-0 Sunday afternoon. In the 40th minute, Dutch (3-0-1) defender Spencer Taylor (sophomore, Norwalk) launched a long through ball to Austin DeVilder (freshman, Moline, Ill., United Township HS) who […]
Sep 11 2023 | Posted in
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NEW SHARON – North Mahaska was hoping to pick up another win as they defended their home soil Friday against Class 1A foe Central Decatur. Both Teams racked up more than 280 yards in offense but four interceptions by Central Decatur, two for touchdowns proved too much for the Warhawks in a 35-16 loss. North […]

Sterling, CO – The Indian Hills Volleyball team wrapped up play at the Sheila Worley Invitational with a split on Saturday afternoon to close the weekend with an impressive 3-1 record. The Warriors fell in the opening match 3-0 to host Northeastern Junior College (CO) before taking down Snow College (UT) in a thrilling four-set […]
Sep 10 2023 | Posted in
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BLOOMINGTON, ILL.—There’s a reason coaches preach about avoiding mistakes. Central College played mostly error-free football while jumping on multiple Illinois Wesleyan University to outdistance the Titans Saturday, 38-13. Central (2-0) had a 5-0 advantage in the turnover battle and picked up 96 yards on 11 penalties while getting flagged just twice. “We were opportunistic,” said […]
Sep 10 2023 | Posted in
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By Sonya Sellmeyer, Consumer Advocacy Officer for the Iowa Insurance Division If you rent your dwelling, consider purchasing renters insurance to protect yourself and your belongings in case of a disaster. A landlord’s insurance protects the building. A renters policy will provide coverage for your personal belongings from covered perils, liability coverage against another person’s […]
Sep 10 2023 | Posted in
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Louise Phillips June 21, 1939 – September 9, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 84 Louise Phillips, age 84, of Oskaloosa, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at the MHP Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 21, 1939, in Albia, Iowa, the daughter of LeRoy […]
Sep 10 2023 | Posted in
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Henrietta Longcor Larson November 25, 1929 – September 9, 2023 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 93 Henrietta Marlene Longcor Larson, longtime resident of Eddyville, Iowa, most recently of West Des Moines, Iowa, entered her heavenly rest on September 9, 2023, at the age of 93. Born in Coalfield, Iowa, on November 25, 1929, to Marion Longcor […]
Sep 10 2023 | Posted in
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