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Friday, May 17, 2013  The sign up will begin May 20th and farmers and ranchers may offer eligible land for CRP's competitive general signup.

Friday, May 17, 2013  The school board unanimously accepted the man's letter of resignation Thursday evening.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Iowa drivers will be able to renew their driver's licenses online under a bill signed into law by the governor.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The Wapello County Board of Supervisors met Tuesday evening discussing the next steps in the transition from a county-based mental health delivery system to a regional system consisting of three regions.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Minnesota Legislature passes same-sex marriage, governor to sign bill allowing Aug. 1 gay weddings

Friday, May 03, 2013  There are at least eight people who want a seat on the Kirksville R-3 School Board.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Iowa teenagers who want their intermediate driver's license will have to wait a little longer under a bill signed into law by Gov. Terry Branstad.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Ottumwa’s Zoning and Planning Department and local developers are revising their comprehensive plan for the city in terms of residential and commercial projects.

Monday, April 29, 2013  The program provides training and funding to increase productivity and reduce risk to the environment.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Matt Copeland was board Vice President

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  The governor's decision would hinge on whether the bill includes provisions enabling the governor to suspend the program if the federal government decides to prosecute state employees who administer it.

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

Friday, March 29, 2013  From now until May 10, you can bid on a gently used purse and all of the proceeds help benefit local animals and HOGS4DOGSUSA.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Father Chris Cordes of Mary Immaculate Catholic Church gives his reaction on the new pope.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Story updated: Argentine archbishop has been selected as new pope, the first pope from the Americas.