Roadway closure across Red Rock Dam extended to June 26
May 31, 2023
KNOXVILLE, Iowa –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces the full closure of Highway T15 across Red Rock Dam will now extend until June 26. The extended road closure is to allow…
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Mahaska Chamber Announces Grant Opportunity for Restaurants and Brew Pubs
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