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Oskaloosa School District Names New Superintendent

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The Oskaloosa Community School District has hired its new Superintendent. According to a press release from Oskaloosa Schools, Mike Fisher--the current Superintendent at Charles City...

Arizona Fugitive Captured in Pella

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A fugitive from Arizona wanted on child molestation charges was captured in Pella by authorities last week. 26-year-old Austin Fiser of Cottonwood, Arizona was believed...

Ottumwa Man Charged With Theft And Burglary

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A homeless Ottumwa man has been accused of theft and burglary for a series of alleged criminal acts. According to court documents, o January 29th,...

Ex-Davis County Schools Employee Sentenced for Improper Relationship with Student

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A former Davis County Schools employee who was accused of facilitating an inappropriate relationship with a student recently found out his sentence. 54-year-old Paul Fleetwood...

New Station for Fairfield Fire Department Approved by Voters

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Fairfield residents have approved a new station to be built for the Fairfield Fire Department after a vote was taken earlier this week. 704 citizens...

Three Injured in SE Iowa Wrong-Way Crash

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Three southeast Iowa motorists were injured in a wrong-way crash in Henry County early Friday morning. According to the accident report, at 1:26 AM, a...

Seymour Woman Accused of Inappropriately Touching Child

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A south Iowa woman was arrested after she inappropriately touched a child in 2019, according to the Wapello County Sheriff's Office. 74-year-old Evelyn Kinney of...

Spring Cemetery Cleaning Begins March 7th

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The city of Ottumwa has announced that spring cemetery cleanup will begin on Monday, March 7th. Crews will begin working at the Ottumwa, Calvary and...

Ottumwa Man Receives Sentence for Obtaining Child Pornography

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An Ottumwa man was sentenced to more than a decade in prison for downloading child pornography to his phone, according to the Wapello County...

Montezuma Man Dies in Davis County Accident

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A Wednesday night accident in Davis County claimed the life of a Montezuma man. According to the Iowa State Patrol, a Chevy Silverado driven by...