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Brown resigns at Oskaloosa Main Street

Oskaloosa Main Street is looking for a new executive director.  Emily Brown is resigning her job effective December 31.  She has held the position for two and a half years.  Brown says she wants to…
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Carter sues father and criminal investigators

A Knoxville man who was found responsible for his mother's death at a civil trial but acquitted at a murder trial is now suing criminal investigators and his father. Forty-seven-year-old Jason Carter filed a federal lawsuit…
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Two arrested after Jasper County chase

Two men from Newton were arrested Thursday night (12/12) in connection with a stolen vehicle in Jasper County.  Around 6:30pm, an off-duty Newton Police Officer saw a stolen vehicle near Baxter.  That officer had taken…
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Sanders & Warren campaign in area Sunday

A couple of Democratic Presidential candidates will be in the area on Sunday (12/15).  Vermont US Senator Bernie Sanders will hold two rallies on Sunday: one at Fairfield High School at 2:20pm and the other…
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Area firefighters receive Award of Valor

Three Sigourney firefighters and four from Ottumwa were honored at the Iowa Statehouse Tuesday (12/10).  Sigourney firefighters Joshua Myers, Joseph White and Zachery Steinhart received the Sullivan Brothers’ Award of Valor for their work in…
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Heckethorn attempted murder trial delayed

An Ottumwa man charged with attempted murder has had his trial delayed.  20-year-old Paul Heckethorn is accused of shooting 61-year-old Clifford Collett in August of last year.  Heckethorn’s trial was to have begun in February,…
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Castro & Yang campaign in area

A couple of Democratic Presidential candidates will be in the area Tuesday (12/10).  Julian Castro, who has been critical of Iowa being first in the country’s nominating process, will host a meet and greet in…
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Ankeny man charged for shooting 6 trumpeter swans

BY MATT KELLEY RADIO IOWA -  A central Iowa man may face stiff fines after killing six trumpeter swans. Acting on a tip, the Iowa DNR sent a conservation officer to Paul Errington Marsh, near…
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Oskaloosa Lighted Christmas Parade is Saturday night

The Christmas lights in downtown Oskaloosa will shine a little brighter Saturday night (12/7) with the city’s annual Lighted Christmas Parade.  This is the first year the parade is being held on a Saturday night,…
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Centerville woman sentenced in infant son's death

A judge in Centerville has cancelled a plea deal for a Centerville woman who pleaded guilty in the death of her infant son.  In August, 31-year-old Brittney Keller pleaded guilty to child endangerment and drug…
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