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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Democratic state Senator Jack Hatch is seriously considering a run for governor in 2014.

Monday, May 13, 2013  Officer Kobes was involved in an on-duty accident in January.

Monday, May 06, 2013  A deadline is approaching for owners who want to recognize their generational farms in Iowa.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  A pickup truck pulling a camper on Highway 34 overturned on Wednesday afternoon sending two people to the hospital.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Twenty-one Iowa senators have signed a resolution that if approved would make abortion illegal in the state.

Monday, April 15, 2013  What should Iowa do with the extra money sitting in the state's bank accounts?

Saturday, April 13, 2013  A single vehicle crash leaves two people in critical condition.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Operation Southern Exposure will target nighttime drivers with dangerous tendencies.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  A panel of judges will award prizes on originality, creativeness and overall look.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Appanoose County Sustainable Committee members met on Wednesday to discuss progress being made

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Friday, March 01, 2013  A contest is encouraging parents to start saving early for their children's education.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  A crash tied up traffic northwest of Ottumwa Wednesday morning.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  The entire purpose it for the community to get involved in the conversation.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Law Enforcement agencies are asking drivers to stay off of the roads.