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Saturday, January 05, 2013  A new state report says Iowa's courts have not been levying increased penalties for drivers who illegally pass a stopped school bus.

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

Friday, May 11, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

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

Tuesday, February 14, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  What are the policies regarding discipline on school buses?

Monday, August 29, 2011  Only two buses in the fleet that serves the Ottumwa Community School District have air conditioning.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Monday, November 29, 2010  A northern Iowa school district hopes to add several propane-powered school buses to its fleet to cut costs and help the environment.

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Thursday, January 15, 2009  Bitter cold temperatures caused school administrators to cancel classes Thursday morning at the last minute.