Mark Pitz

Mark Pitz is News and Sports Director for KCHA Radio, covering local news and sports across North Iowa. He also hosts Middays with Mark Pitz and is the radio voice of the Nashua-Plainfield Huskies on 95.9 KCHA.

Oct- 2024 -

1 October

Local News

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UPDATE: Two-Way Traffic Shifts to West Lanes of North Main Street in Charles City

Asphalt paving continues to progress on North Main Street in Charles City, part of a $2 million rehabilitation project. Last…
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1 October

Local News

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BREAKING: Burn Bans for Floyd, Chickasaw, Howard, Hancock, Winneshiek Counties

Add five north/northeast Iowa counties to the growing list of counties under burn bans due to dry conditions with no…
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1 October

Daily Newscast

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KCHA News Podcast for Tuesday, October 1, 2024

KCHA News Podcast for Tuesday, October 1, 2024….segment 1 KCHA News Podcast for Tuesday, October 1, 2024….segment 2 Note: some…
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1 October

Local Sports

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Radio Iowa High School Football Poll 9/30/24

Class 5A 1. Dowling Catholic (4-1), LW #1 vs #6 Centennial 2. WDM Valley (4-1), LW #2 @ Waukee Northwest…
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1 October

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Floyd County Sheriff Issues Scam Alert

The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) is alerting the public to a recent increase in scams targeting senior citizens in…
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1 October

Local News

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Fatal collision Sunday (09.29) in Cerro Gordo County

A northeast Iowa woman is dead following a two-vehicle collision Sunday (09.29) near Clear Lake. The Iowa State Patrol (ISP)…
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Sep- 2024 -

30 September

Daily Newscast

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KCHA News Podcast for Monday, September 30, 2024

KCHA News Podcast for Monday, September 30, 2024….segment 1 KCHA News Podcast for Monday, September 30, 2024….segment 2 Note: some…
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29 September

Local News

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Her “Cut” of $250K Lottery Prize to Help Charles City Woman Open Own Salon

A pair of North Iowa women have won Iowa lottery prizes totaling over a quarter of a million dollars combined.…
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29 September

Local News

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Drought Conditions Creep Back into Northeast Iowa

Moderate drought conditions have expanded in Chickasaw and Bremer counties, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor Map for Iowa.…
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29 September

Local News

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Floyd County Sheriff Issues Scam Alert Over Fake Bail

The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) is alerting the public to a recent increase in scams targeting senior citizens in…
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29 September

Local News

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North Iowa Woman Perishes in Two-Vehicle Crash in Minnesota

A North Iowa woman is among two people who perished after a two-vehicle wreck in Mower County Minnesota earlier this…
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27 September

Local News

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#3 Nashua-Plainfield at #6 St. Ansgar for High School Football Friday (09.27)

A Class A top five, high school football matchup Friday (09.27) night pits number 3 Nashua-Plainfield at 5th-ranked Saint Ansgar. …
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27 September

Local News

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Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Volleyball Rankings Week of September 26, 2024

2024 FIFTH Iowa High School Volleyball Rankings – REVISED Compiled by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Thursday, September…
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27 September

Local News

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KCHA News Podcast for Friday, September 27, 2024

KCHA News Podcast for Friday, September 27, 2024….segment 1 KCHA News Podcast for Friday, September 27, 2024….segment 2 Note: some…
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27 September

Local News

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New Hampton Lions Club Scrap Metal Drive Saturday (09.28)

The New Hampton Lions Club will host their 13th annual one-day Scrap Metal Fundraiser this Saturday (09.28). The club’s Jim…
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27 September

Local News

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Chickasaw County Conservation Third Annual Dutch Oven Cookoff Saturday (09.28)

If you’ve got a killer dutch oven dish, Chickasaw County Conservation invites you to participate in Saturday’s Dutch Oven Cookoff…
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27 September

Local News

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Iowa DNR Fishing Report for Week of September 26, 2024

NORTHWEST NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI RIVER SOUTHEAST SOUTHWEST NORTHWEST Black Hawk Lake Water levels are near crest. Water clarity is around 12…
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27 September

Local News

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Operation Golden Hawk Hosts “Veteran Stand Down” Saturday (09.28) in Mason City

Operation Golden Hawk will host its annual “Veteran Stand Down” for northern Iowa and southern Minnesota veterans Saturday (09.28) in…
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26 September

Daily Newscast

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KCHA News Podcast for Thursday, September 26, 2024

KCHA News Podcast for Thursday, September 26, 2024….segment 1 KCHA News Podcast for Thursday, September 26, 2024….segment 2 Note: some…
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26 September

Local News

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Pumpkins Help Raise Funds for New Hampton Youth on Thursday (09.26)

The New Hampton Middle and High School cross country team will be selling pumpkins from 4 to 8 pm on…
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