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Thursday, March 21, 2013  Influential pediatricians group backs gay marriage; says kids raised that way do just as well

Thursday, March 07, 2013  As more state and local law enforcement officials enact no refusal DWI enforcement policies, Adair County is taking shots of the No Refusal initiative.

Friday, January 25, 2013  The number of people staying home sick has impacted donor numbers this year.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  More and more Iowa flu cases have been reported.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  With the holiday season coming to an end, medical experts predict that the number of people infected with influenza is going to jump.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Flu season has started early and many Iowans are feeling the effects of the flu

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Some are calling it a purge of tea party influence within the GOP

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  Ottumwa Community School's nurse tells us when to not send your kid to school

Thursday, November 15, 2012  With marijuana legal in Washington and Colorado, police worry about keeping stoned drivers off roads

Monday, October 29, 2012  The Adair County Health Department wants to remind everyone the importance of getting a flu shot but so far the turnout has been pretty good.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  FACT CHECK: Romney flubs geography, Obama goofs on rival's record, in final debate

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Regular cleaning of your chimney is important.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  The Adair County Health Department hosted its 2012 drive-thru flu clinic on Thursday.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  Adair County Health Department holds annual influenza clinic.