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Moulton water tower drained
City under a boil advisory following water main break. The DNR issued a boil advisory for the City of Moulton in Appanoose County on July 10 following a water main break. The incident happened at 5 a.m. when a water main ruptured, draining the water tower and resulting in pressure loss.
‘It’s a Small Town Showdown’
After a year of planning, months of preparation, and weeks of sprucing up the facilities, the Appanoose County Fair will officially begin next Monday, July 15 at the fairgrounds in Centerville. This year’s theme is “It’s a Small Town Showdown.” Pre-fair events include judging of the Queen contestants on Thursday, July 11 and live music on Sunday, July 14, featuring Abbey & Ryan McLouth at 7 p.m. The actual jam-packed days of activities begin next Monday. Highlights of the first day will include Fair Dedication, introduction of the Fair Mom & Dad, and the crowning of the 2024 Fair Queen. The Bill Riley Talent Show will be held that evening as well.
Transit agency seeks additional funding to continue free veteran transport
FAIRFIELD – Southeast Iowa’s public transportation network known as 10-15 Transit is looking for new funding sources so it can continue to offer veterans free rides to their out-of-town appointments. Jefferson County Supervisor Lee Dimmitt, who serves on the 10-15 Transit board, said that there is inaccurate information...
Boil advisory issued for Moulton following water main break
The DNR Wednesday issued a boil advisory for the City of Moulton in Appanoose County following a water main break. The incident happened at 5 a.m. when a water main ruptured, draining the water tower and resulting in pressure loss. The main has been repaired, and the affected area is...
17-year-old drowns at Rathbun Lake in Appanoose County
APPANOOSE COUNTY, Iowa — A 17-year-old drowned at Rathbun Lake Wednesday night the Appanoose County Sheriff’s Office said. At around 6:13 p.m. the Appanoose County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a 17-year-old swimmer who had gone under the water and didn’t resurface near the Buck Creek swimming area in the 21000 block of […]
17-year-old swimmer drowns at Lake Rathbun
A 17-year-old was pronounced dead on Wednesday night after drowning in a lake located in southern Iowa, officials said. Appanoose County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to Rathbun Lake in Moravia after receiving a call around 6 p.m. for a report of a drowning, according to a news release. Reports said a 17-year-old swimmer went under the water and didn’t resurface.
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