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Prairie City Public Library to host Repair Cafe (opens the original)
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When Mike Cox’s stove quit, he didn’t call a repairman, nor did he go out and buy a new stove. Instead, he googled the problem, and after watching a video on YouTube, he was able to diagnose the issue. Using a multimeter, Cox was able to determine the stove’s thermal fuse had failed. He drove to Des Moines, purchased a replacement part, and after putting the stove back together, it worked. Now Cox is hoping to pass some of those skills on as a volunteer at the Prairie City Library’s first Repair
Former Baxter police chief is filing civil rights complaint against city (opens the original)
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Former Baxter Police Chief William Daggett announced he is filing a civil rights employment discrimination complaint against the city of Baxter one day after agreeing to a plea deal for nonfelonious misconduct in office. Daggett said he filed the complaint with the Iowa Office of Civil Rights. In a press release issued to Newton News by Daggett on Tuesday afternoon, he claimed the city failed to appropriately consider or recognize employment-related accommodations documented in his employment co
Former police chief of Baxter gets $430 fine for nonfelonious misconduct (opens the original)
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Former Baxter Police Chief William Daggett will avoid serving jail time after agreeing to a plea deal Monday morning. In exchange for prosecutors dropping the theft charges, Daggett will plead guilty to nonfelonious conduct in office, a serious misdemeanor. The charge carries a fine of $430. According to past criminal complaints, Daggett had been initially charged with felonious misconduct in office (Class D felony) and first-degree theft (Class C felony). In recent court filings obtained by New
Cooper's BBQ transitions from catering to permanent space in downtown Colfax (opens the original)
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Ben Cooper started smoking at an early age. Smoking meat, that is. As a teenager, Cooper’s parents gifted him a smoker, and ever since, smoke has been a part of the Colfax native’s life. After a successful run catering from his home and selling his products at the farmer’s market, Ben Cooper and his wife Melissa plan to move Cooper’s BBQ into a retail location in downtown Colfax. Located at 116 N. Walnut in Colfax, Cooper’s BBQ will officially open for business on Saturday, Sept. 12. Open from 2
Goodnight, Mustangs: Counting Sheep delivers beds to children in need in PCM (opens the original)
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Admittedly, Larry Lamb had no idea what to expect. When Lamb and his wife Terri started Counting Sheep, a non-profit endeavor that aims to make sure children have a bed to sleep in, he didn’t realize how significant the need was in Southeastern Iowa. They delivered their first bed in November 2023. Less than three years later, they have delivered more than 250 beds to children in need. “We had no idea what we were getting into when we started,” Lamb said. “It seems to me that 250 in two-and-a-ha
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