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Friday, May 10, 2013  Kirksville police responded today to a report from a trash truck driver that items he had just picked up were smoking in his truck.

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

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Shortly after midnight Thursday, Pastor Mark Brase and his wife got a call that the roof of Immanuel Lutheran Church at 1601 Main Street was on fire.

Monday, January 28, 2013  A Putnam County woman is behind bars charged with two counts of child abuse.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  A one-vehicle rollover crash occurred at 12:45 Tuesday on Hwy 6 one mile west of Hurdland.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  A Kirksville man accused of crimes against children was out on bond in connection with similar charges in another Missouri county.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Wapello County Sheriff Mark Miller went before the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, to continue the process of purchasing three new vehicles for the department.

Sunday, December 30, 2012  A train struck and killed a pedestrian in eastern Kansas City.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012 

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  One person was killed and another seriously injured in a crash late Monday night.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  A diesel truck overturned at the intersection of HWY 63 and Hwy 34 Wednesday morning.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Kirksville R-III buys box truck from Lovegreen Ford.

Thursday, October 04, 2012 

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  One person was injured in a one vehicle crash in Schuyler County on Tuesday.

Thursday, August 30, 2012  On Wednesday, the Ottumwa Fire Department had the opportunity to test a new aerial unit.