Spirit of the Community Award

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brought to you by Community 1st Credit Union   This is your opportunity to nominate the person in your community making a positive difference.   Do you know someone within your local community that has made a positive impact?  A hero?  A difference maker?  Someone who has influenced the people of your community in...
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Iowa Transportation Commission Approves Grant for Ottumwa

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Iowa Transportation Commission Approves Grant for Ottumwa AMES, Iowa – June 11, 2013 – Today, the Iowa Transportation Commission approved a Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy (RISE) Immediate Opportunity grant application submitted by the city of Ottumwa. Up to $1,172,195 will be made available to assist in the construction of a right-turn lane on U.S....
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Kirksville Boil Advisory for 6/13/13- 6/15/13

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Kirksville Boil Advisory for 6/13/13- 6/15/13 The Utility Maintenance Division is working on a water main repair this morning and the water was shut off. The affected area will be under 48-hour boil advisory for citizens who live on S. First Street between LaHarpe & College Park and all of Garrett Drive. The boil...
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Ottumwa Municipal Band Features ‘My Fair Lady’

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Ottumwa Municipal Band Features ‘My Fair Lady’ June 12, 2013 – Ottumwa, Iowa –  The Ottumwa Municipal Band will continue its 2013 season with a concert in Central Park this Thursday, June 13th at 7 PM.    Featured at Thursday’s concert will be vocalist Crystal James.  Crystal is a regular performer with the municipal band...
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At KYOU, nothing is more important to us than providing Southeast Iowa and Northeast Missouri with the very best in local and network programming. In order to serve our viewers, KYOU has in place agreements with the cable and satellite companies that bring our station to your home. In fact, KYOU has such agreements...
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Otttumwa Municipal Band opens season Thursday

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Ottumwa Municipal Band opens season Thursday in Central Park June 5, 2013 – Ottumwa, Iowa –  The Ottumwa Municipal Band will begin its 149th season of summer evening concerts with a performance at 7 p.m. Thursday in Central Park.   The band has the distinction of being the oldest continuously operating municipal band in the...
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HIGHWAY 63 CORP CELEBRATES COMPLETION

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HIGHWAY 63 CORPORATION CELEBRATES PROJECT COMPLETION (Kirksville, MO) — The Highway 63 Corporation is pleased to announce that enough funds have been collected from the ½ cent economic development sales tax for the final installment of $696,498 to the Missouri Department of Transportation for the expansion of Highway 63 to four lanes from Macon to...
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Kirksville storm debris clean-up information

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KIRKSVILLE STORM DEBRIS CLEAN-UP INFORMATION (Kirksville, MO) –The City of Kirksville will assist citizens by providing curbside pickup for limbs and brush from Thursday’s storms. Citizens of Kirksville with property impacted by this storm are encouraged to contact their insurance provider prior to beginning any major clean-up efforts on damaged property. Once ready to...
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Shafer Retiring From City

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Dave Shafer Retiring From City May 29, 2013 – Ottumwa, Iowa – The City of Ottumwa’s Director of Planning and Development, Dave Shafer, is retiring.   There will be a farewell reception for Shafer on Friday, May 31st, from 2 to 4PM in City Council Chambers at City Hall, 105 E. Third Street.  The reception is...
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FOX ORDERS NEW SERIES “JUNIOR MASTERCHEF”

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AS PART OF NEW MULTI-YEAR DEAL WITH WORLD-RENOWNED CHEF GORDON RAMSAY JUNIOR MASTERCHEF Set To Start Cooking During 2013-2014 Season FOX Renews Hit Cooking Competition Series HELL’S KITCHEN and MASTERCHEF for Additional Season Orders                                                                                                           FOX has picked up JUNIOR MASTERCHEF, a new culinary competition series for talented kids between the ages of eight...
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Corps reservoirs prevent more than $53 million in damages during April flooding

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ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – Following the heavy rains in April the Corps of Engineers began storing flood waters at its three reservoirs (Coralville, Red Rock and Saylorville) to reduce the amount of flooding downstream. Coralville Lake, just north of Iowa City, Iowa, on the Iowa River, peaked April 24 at elevation 697.5’ using 32...
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