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Keokuk Water Works Statement on COVID-19

Waterworks to waive March Penalties & Late Fees Greetings Citizens of Keokuk, The Keokuk Municipal Waterworks is closely following the guidance from the CDC and also any state government recommendations. The situation with the virus is constantly changing and we take preparation measures seriously. Below is a list of actions to be taken by the Waterworks in response: Closing of the front lobby to encourage social distancingCanceling late penalties and […]

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Parson, Ashcroft Announce April 7 Municipal Elections Postponed Until June 2 in Response to COVID-19

Jefferson City, Mo. — Pursuant to Governor Mike Parson’s Executive Order 20-02 declaring a state of emergency in response to COVID-19 and a request from Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, Governor Parson today signed Executive Order 20-03 ordering all Missouri municipal elections previously scheduled for April 7, 2020, to be postponed to June 2, 2020. The Executive Order declares that ballots already printed for the April 7 election may be used at […]

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IOWA Bars & Restaurants To Close Temporarily

Gov. Reynolds issues a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, Mar. 17, 2020 DES MOINES -  Gov. Reynolds issued a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency activating the public health response and recovery aspects of the State Disaster Emergency Plan effective at noon today.  It takes significant steps to require social distancing and limit community spread of the virus by implementing temporary measures including moving restaurants […]

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Statement on Missouri’s Upcoming Elections

Jefferson City, Mo. — Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft issued the following statement regarding upcoming elections in the state of Missouri. “I know these are difficult times for all of us. There is a great deal of uncertainty and understandable concern. Among those concerns are the upcoming elections that provide us all an opportunity to have a say in our government leadership. “I want to reassure Missouri voters that their […]

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Mediacom Announces Company Initiatives to Combat Spread of Coronavirus

WEST DES MOINES, IA – March 16, 2020 -- Mediacom Communications announced today a series of company initiatives directed at helping American families address work, education and health care challenges created by the Coronavirus pandemic.   Specific initiatives include: Increasing the speed of the Mediacom Connect2Compete low-cost internet program to 25 megabits per second (Mbps) down by 3 Mbps up (currently 10 Mbps down by 1 Mbps up).  Qualifying families who […]

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United Way Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser Postponed

PRESS RELEASE Press Release Contact: Karen Siefken Phone: 319-524-4504 For Immediate Release United Way of the Great River Region 10th Annual Spaghetti Dinner postponed - Being mindful of the health and safety of our community members and volunteers and following IDPH and LCHD guidelines, we have decided to postpone the United Way’s Spaghetti Dinner that was scheduled for Monday, March 23.  If you have already purchased tickets, please hold on […]

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Statement from Major League Baseball

The Cardinals regular season on 1310 KOKX will be pushed back as Radio Keokuk has received the following statement from Major League Baseball. MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL STATEMENT Today Commissioner Robert D. Manfred, Jr. conducted a conference call with the 30 Clubs of Major League Baseball. Following last night’s newly updated recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) restricting events of more than 50 people for the next […]

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Keokuk Schools Closed for 4 Weeks To Prevent The Spread of COVID-19

Announcement made this afternoon by school officials. Radio Keokuk has received the announcement by superintendent Christine Barnes. At this critical time with the anticipation of school being closed until April 10, 2020 with students returning on April 13, our district wants to support our families as much as possible. All schools will be open on Thursday, March 19, from 9-4, for families to come into the buildings to pick up […]

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