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Marion County Sheriff’s Report 7/2/25

2 July 2025Over the course of the last twenty-four hours, the Marion County Sheriff’s Departments have responded to 37 service requests, including but not ...

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Spirt of America – Knoxville Veteran and Advocate Michael Braman

Michael Braman, a Knoxville veteran and veteran advocate, talks about his experience in the military, his work advocating for veterans locally and nationally, and ...

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Spirit of America – Retired United States National Guard Veteran Earl Van Gorp

Earl Van Gorp, a retired member of Van Veen-Van Hemert Post #89 and a veteran of the United States National Guard, talks about his ...

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Spirit of America – Retired United States Navy Veteran Don DeKock

Don DeKock, a retired US Navy veteran and member of Van Veen-Van Hemert Post #89, talks about his service, his memories of the Navy, ...

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Spirit of America – American Legion Riders Post 89

Sonny Dittmer and John Hill of the American Legion Riders in Pella talk about the newly formed organization that aims to strengthen ties among ...

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Knoxville Independence Day Activities 

Activities for Knoxville’s Independence Day will happen today. The Knoxville Cancer Relay is hosting the annual Freedom 5K for the first time, and it ...

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City of Pella Hosting 4th of July Activities Today

Today is Independence Day in the City of Pella. The Pella 4th of July Committee’s Paul Kingma invites the community to participate in a ...

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Hands-Free Driving Law in Effect

Iowa has implemented the Hands-Free Driving Law, which forbids drivers from using their hands to use any electronic device while operating a motor vehicle. ...

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Knoxville Woman Charged with Multiple Counts of Felony Neglect of a Dependent Person and Child Endangerment

After reportedly driving while inebriated with children in the car, a Knoxville woman faces many charges of criminal neglect or abandonment of a dependent ...

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Marion County Sheriff’s Report 7/3/25

3 July 2025During the last twenty-four hours, the Marion County Sheriff’s Department has responded to 29 service requests, including but not limited to: four ...

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