Rickreall interchange work could cause delays
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Rickreall interchange work could cause delays

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RICKREALL – Drivers may want to avoid the area around the intersection of highways 99W and 22 (Rickreall interchange) on Tuesday and Wednesday night.

Independence man dies in car crash

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POLK COUNTY — Oregon State Police responded to a death investigation on Highway 194 near milepost 1, Smith Road, at 11:13 p.m. on July 30.

State reports four more COVID-19 deaths

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PORTLAND — Four more people died of COVID-19, raising the state’s death toll to 286, the Oregon Health Authority reported on Saturday.  

Public Agenda for July 22

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Editor’s Note: Public Agenda is a listing of upcoming meetings for governmental and nongovernmental agencies in Polk County. To submit a meeting, send it at least two weeks before the actual meeting date to Itemizer-Observer via email (ionews@polkio.com).

Public Agenda for July 15

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Editor’s Note: Public Agenda is a listing of upcoming meetings for governmental and nongovernmental agencies in Polk County. To submit a meeting, send it at least two weeks before the actual meeting date to Itemizer-Observer via email (ionews@polkio.com).

Monmouth to address citizen concerns
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Monmouth to address citizen concerns

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 MONMOUTH — Monmouth residents asked city officials for specific and timely responses to their concerns regarding racial bias at the July 7 Monmouth City Council meeting.

Dallas council approves zone change
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Dallas council approves zone change

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DALLAS – The Dallas City Council approved a zone change for a parcel off of Southeast Academy street from industrial to medium density residential, but it delayed a decision on a new Rickreall Creek Trail route proposed on the property by developers.