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News from October 2021

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Iowa senior CB Hankins second Hawkeye to win Bronko Nagurski National Player of the Week award

By John Suayan | Oct 18, 2021

Iowa senior defensive back Matt Hankins was named the Bronko Nagurski National Player of the Week after the No. 2-ranked Hawkeyes’ 23-20 win over previously undefeated Penn State.

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Census Bureau: More men than women in Lamoni in 2020

By South Iowa News | Oct 17, 2021

Of the 2,339 people living in Lamoni in 2020, 47.6 percent (1,114) were women and 52.4 percent (1,225) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Iowa News.

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South Iowa News area weekly mass times

By South Iowa News | Oct 16, 2021

The following parishes in the South Iowa News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Arkansas man charged with first-degree murder after man found dead in Iowa home

By Trina Thomas | Oct 16, 2021

Police from the Hardin County Sheriff's Office arrested a 22-year-old Arkansas man after 74-year-old Steve Reece was found dead in his home in Union, Iowa.

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Iowa sees decline in COVID cases, but number still tops 1,000 daily

By Trina Thomas | Oct 16, 2021

After a September increase in COVID-19 positive cases, Iowa cases start to decline.

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Death Threats, Trolling Common for Scientists Who Speak to Media About COVID

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2021

Doctors who discuss COVID-19 in the media frequently face abuse and harassment, including threats of death or violence, a new report reveals.

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Southwestern Community College board holds October 2021 meeting

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2021

The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) board of directors met Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, at 5:30 p.m., in the board room of the Administration Center.

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Alumnus David T. Hayes ’93 selected as Coe College’s 16th president

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2021

After a competitive national search, the Coe College Board of Trustees has selected Interim President David T. Hayes ’93 as the college’s 16th president. He will assume the presidency immediately.

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Researchers engineer hardier microbes to improve bioproduction of fuels, chemicals

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2021

Busy, productive microbes use enzymes to break down leaves, stalks and other biomass and then convert that material into renewable fuels and chemicals.

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Corning UMC Fall Dinner on Oct. 24

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2021

The Corning UMC Fall Dinner will be on October 24th (11:30-1:00). We will be doing Drive-Thru only this year and ask that those picking up dinner enter thru the parking lot on 10th Street, order and pick up food, and exit on Nodaway Street.

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Speculative Literature October Meeting

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2021

Or drop by to pick up November's pick

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Missing Elderly Female

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2021

On Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at approximately 9:08 PM, the Ottumwa Police Department responded to a report of a missing elderly female.

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Red Oak Center hosting nursing open house

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2021

The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) Red Oak Center is hosting a Nursing Program Open House, on Thursday, Oct. 28, from 4-7 p.m., to feature the college’s nursing program and highlight Red Oak’s registered nursing offerings.

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Baby Cereal Sold at Walmart Recalled for Elevated Levels of Arsenic

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2021

Maple Island Inc. announced Friday that it has recalled three lots of Parent's Choice Rice Baby Cereal because of elevated levels of arsenic in the products.

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Seasonal Influenza Clinic on October 20

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2021

Seasonal Influenza Clinic

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Census Bureau: More men than women in Le Roy in 2020

By South Iowa News | Oct 16, 2021

Of the one people living in Le Roy in 2020, 100 percent (one) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Iowa News.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Lenox in 2020

By South Iowa News | Oct 15, 2021

Of the 1,446 people living in Lenox in 2020, 53.3 percent (770) were women and 46.7 percent (676) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Iowa News.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Leon in 2020

By South Iowa News | Oct 14, 2021

Of the 1,883 people living in Leon in 2020, 51.1 percent (962) were women and 48.9 percent (921) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Iowa News.

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'Manage Iowa better': Gov. criticized after additional 91 COVID-related deaths

By Carrie Bradon | Oct 13, 2021

Iowa has reported 91 COVID-related deaths this week, a sobering statistic for a state that has already lost thousands.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Lineville in 2020

By South Iowa News | Oct 13, 2021

Of the 261 people living in Lineville in 2020, 50.6 percent (132) were women and 49.4 percent (129) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Iowa News.