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Firefighting foam is a prominent source of PFOS contamination, and the Osage well is at the site of a former fire station.

Firefighting foam is a prominent source of PFOS contamination, and the Osage well is at the site of a former fire station.

Firefighting foam is a prominent source of PFOS contamination, and the Osage well is at the site of a former fire station.

Synthetic chemicals that persist indefinitely in the environment have been detected in the water of several deep wells in parts of Iowa with porous bedrock, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.

PFAS are most often detected in relatively shallow wells, but three deeper wells in porous bedrock are contaminated in Iowa.

Synthetic chemicals that persist indefinitely in the environment have been detected in the water of several deep wells in parts of Iowa with porous bedrock, according to the Iowa Department

Pella Christian Stuns Top Ranked Van Meter in Marathon 10 Inning Game to Advance to State

The balance of July will bring several fun-filled family events before it’s back to school for area youth.

ANKENY — This game had it all. From dominant pitching to late inning heroics and everything in between, Pella Christian and No. 1 Van Meter clashed in an instant classic

Over 160 livestock exhibitors registered this year, planning board OKs tractor pull rain date