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Monday, April 01, 2013  AP IMPACT: Mexican cartels dispatch trusted agents to live and work deep inside United States

Friday, July 27, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  Eleven people in Keokuk County are in jail after area law enforcement conducted a lengthy investigation into the manufacturing of methamphetamine.

Thursday, April 19, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Friday, October 14, 2011  Appanoose County Shefiff is taking back unwanted prescription drugs at law center.

Thursday, April 28, 2011  More than 4,700 sites nationwide have joined the effort that seeks to prevent pill abuse and theft.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011  AP IMPACT: Synthetic drugs that mimic pot, cocaine, other drugs send thousands to hospitals

Thursday, March 04, 2010  Officers from the Southeast Iowa Inter-Agency Drug Task Force, Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement, the US Drug Enforcement Administration, and the OPD’s Emergency Response Team, executed three search warrants in Ottumwa.