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Wednesday, April 25, 2012  The Missouri State Highway Patrol announces that sometime during the month of April and May 2012, Troop B officers will conduct DWI enforcement operations in Adair and Shelby counties.

Thursday, February 09, 2012  What are the risks and symptoms of low blood pressure?

Thursday, February 02, 2012  Fewer staff members and shorter hours in county court offices hurts productivity.

Monday, January 30, 2012  Application submitted, Fairfield hopes to be chosen for a Blue Zones site visit.

Thursday, January 05, 2012  Rules and regulations regarding the legality of items sold in pawn shops.

Tuesday, January 03, 2012  Gift of Life blood drive is Thursday, Jan. 5 in Ottumwa.

Monday, January 02, 2012  Information on where and when the caucuses will be held across southeast Iowa.

Friday, December 30, 2011  Certain residential and commercial properties are eligible for a tax abatement.

Friday, December 30, 2011  The Wapello County Conservation Board hosted its annual Christmas bird count.

Thursday, December 29, 2011  A lack of snow means less spending from the road use budget.

Thursday, December 29, 2011  How to keep those health resolutions in 2012.

Wednesday, December 28, 2011  City applications are due Wednesday, January 4.

Monday, December 26, 2011  Post-holiday sales and deals drive shoppers to malls.

Friday, December 23, 2011  Holiday tradition means an elaborate train display at Everybody's Whole Foods.

Thursday, December 22, 2011  The local chapter of Kiwanis International donates gifts to families in need.