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COVID-19 vaccine could be available in November, the CDC reports

By James Ledbetter | Nov 5, 2020

The O’Brien County Board of Supervisors recently heard COVID-19 updates and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said a vaccine may be available this month.

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O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office takes in additional federal inmates

By James Ledbetter | Oct 29, 2020

The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office will take in more money as the county jail holds inmates for the federal government.

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Reynolds: 'We really need to focus' regarding COVID-19 'red zones' in Iowa

By James Ledbetter | Oct 21, 2020

Gov. Kim Reynolds said Iowans need to monitor what’s going on in their community when asked about the eight Iowa towns that were classified by the White House Task Force as “red zones."

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Alcohol sales skyrocket during COVID-19 shutdown

By James Ledbetter | May 28, 2020

During the climax of the shutdowns in Iowa, many residents decided to pick up some spirits and drink their boredom away.

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Northwest Iowa sees uptick in unemployment numbers due to the COVID-19 pandemic

By James Ledbetter | May 21, 2020

Northwest Iowa has seen an uptick in unemployment numbers this spring due to shutdown orders brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Northwest Iowa clinics offer virtual visits by linking up with a new app

By James Ledbetter | May 5, 2020

Northwest Iowa medical clinics have logged into a new system to help health care professionals serve patients better.