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Yesterday at 9:15 PM  Taking a picture of every property will benefit all Adair County residents.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  People brought their shovels and paint-brushes to the Fairfield Loop Trail to help clean-up and revamp the area, which attracts a lot of tourists and residents this time of year.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  156 Participants got out to enjoy a variety of activities such as tracking animals in the woods and learning what their footprints look like, archery lessons, shooting riffles at a toy pigeon, and learning how to handle different snakes and insects

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  There will be multiple trailheads in Memorial Park on both the Elm Street side and Jefferson Street side, so riders will be able to start at a few different places in the park. Signage is posted directing bikers to an easy, intermediate or more difficult biking course.

Monday, May 13, 2013  Mosquitoes populations are forecasted to rise compared to last year.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Multiple prizes up for grabs at local fishing tournament.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Kirksville Parks and Recreation is holding a Disc Golf Clinic at Rotary Park this Saturday.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  The Ragbrai Committee in Oskaloosa is gearing up for the Des Moines Register’s 41st annual Bicycle Ride Across Iowa.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Kirksville Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a Family Fishing Day at Spur Pond this Saturday.

Sunday, April 14, 2013 

Friday, April 12, 2013  Missouri one call system urges you to get your ground inspected before digging.

Friday, April 12, 2013  Springtime is not a typical time for frost which means more plants are at risk.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Turkey harvest had good numbers, but still complicated by weather.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  The Aquatic Center will soon be hiring for summer positions.

Saturday, February 09, 2013  The Wapello County Conservation Board put on the program, teaching people how to construct the rods, which is actually a very popular hobby in northeast Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin.