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Iowa faces new abortion battle

Key Iowa Republicans are drafting legislation mirroring a new, more restrictive Nebraska abortion law in an attempt to derail plans of a Nebraska doctor to open a Council Bluffs clinic where late-term abortions would be performed.

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Weekend fire claims numerous retail businesses in Keota

Several businesses in Keota caught fire Saturday morning.

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FMPD in need of more reserve officers

The Fort Madison Police Department wants you... as a reserve police officer.

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Task force formed to investigate daytime burglaries

Chariton County Sheriff Chris Hughes believes more than 20 recent daytime burglaries in Randolph, Chariton, Macon, Boone, Howard, Saline, Cooper, Moniteau and Cole Counties are related.

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Real vs. fake trees: What's best for your allergies

Looking to buy a Christmas tree that won't wreak havoc on your allergies?

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