Local News

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  Students and staff dedicate time to improve conditions at Heartland cemetery
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  Iowa battles new nursing home rules as state faces inspection backlash
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  Kirksville parents upset over delayed notification of school threat

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  How the Iowa Democratic Party is determined to flip red seats blue this election cycle
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  Construction on new Starbucks in Kirksville to start soon
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  Kirksville, Hannibal, Moberly, Marshall, Mexico to leave NCMC by 2026
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  Meet the Candidates: Jared Young

Nation & World

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  The National News Desk Weekend Edition
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  Mortgage rates rising despite rate cut last month
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  Kamala Harris faces uphill battle in Michigan with key voter groups wavering

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  Daughter charged with dismembering body and 'cooking' organs for 'casting spells'
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  Residents, businesses devastated by tornado, hurricane damage in St. Lucie County
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  Helene devastates Garren Creek, 'Craigtown', killing 13, including 11 from one family
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  Kansas educator quits after saying men who won't vote for female president should be shot

Sports

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  Gridiron Lights Week 6
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  NCMC to disband after 2025-2026 school year; what it means for Kirksville Athletics
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  Charles Barkley: Tatum and Brown are ‘coming for the NBA’

Money

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  What these small business owners want customers to know about credit card fees
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  CDs or fixed annuities: Which is a better way to save for retirement?
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  PayPal Pay in 4: A complete guide

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  How does credit card debt hold you back?
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  Should I get multiple secured credit cards?
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  Are your lost bitcoins gone forever? Here’s how you might be able to recover them
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  The cheapest ways to build a house, and the most affordable types to build

Obituaries

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  Carolyn (Bowles) Frick, 92, Travis-Noe Funeral Home
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  Rebekah L. Dale, 59, Playle-Rimer-Millard Family Funeral Chapel
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  Mary Jane (Novinger) Valuck, 88, formerly of Kirksville, Playle-Rimer-Millard

Connect to Congress

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  As House delays fight on funding, two members push for better financial education
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  As financial industry faces stiff scrutiny, Visa put on defense for vast payments network
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  House panel investigating attempts on Trump's life holds first public hearing