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.

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13 October

Local News

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Annual Charles City Fire Pancake Breakfast SundayÂ

Â To wrap up Fire Prevention Week, the Charles City Fire Department will host its annual Pancake Breakfast this Sunday (10.15).…
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13 October

Daily Newscast

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KCHA News Headlines for Friday, October 13, 2023

KCHA News Headlines for Friday, October 13, 2023….segment 1 KCHA News Headlines for Friday, October 13, 2023….segment 2 Note: some…
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12 October

Local News

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Iowa DNR Fishing Report for Week of Oct. 12, 2023

Top Iowa Fishing Spots for the Week ofÂ October 12 NORTHWEST NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI RIVER SOUTHEAST SOUTHWEST NORTHWEST Black Hawk Lake Water…
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12 October

Local News

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One Person Killed After SUV Hits Semi in North Iowa

One person has died after a pickup struck a semi in north Iowa. The Iowa State Patrol says the wreck…
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12 October

Local News

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North Iowa Man Dies After Being Trapped in Grain Bin

A north Iowa man is dead after he was trapped in a grain bin.Â The Mitchell County Sheriffâ€™s Office says…
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12 October

Daily Newscast

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KCHA News Headlines for Thursday, October 12, 2023

KCHA News Headlines for Thursday, October 12, 2023….segment 1 KCHA News Headlines for Thursday, October 12, 2023….segment 2 Note: some…
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12 October

Local News

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Five-Star Cooperative to Open New Country Store

Five Star Cooperative is transforming their location on North Linn Avenue in New Hampton, according to new retail manager Rick…
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11 October

Local News

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Navigator Carbon Pipeline Project Halted

The future of a proposed carbon pipeline project in north/northeast Iowa is in doubt after the company stopped its construction…
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11 October

Local News

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Former New Hampton Fire Chief Running for Mayor

A former New Hampton Fire Chief wants to become New Hamptonâ€™s Mayor. Steve Geerts is one of two challengers running…
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11 October

Local News

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Floyd County Supervisors Presented Wind Turbine Moratorium Petition

The Floyd County Board of Supervisors has been presented with a petition seeking a moratorium on the development of wind…
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11 October

Local News

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NICC President Riedel on Administrative Leave

Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) has placed President Herbert H.J. Riedel on administrative leave from his position, effective immediately. During…
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11 October

Daily Newscast

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KCHA News Headlines for Wednesday, October 1, 2023

KCHA News Headlines for Wednesday, October 1, 2023….segment 1 KCHA News Headlines for Wednesday, October 1, 2023….segment 2 Note: some…
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10 October

Local News

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Bids Being Accepted for Phase 3 Construction of New Hamptonâ€™s Tribe Trail

Bids are now being accepted for the construction of Phase 3 of New Hamptonâ€™s Tribe Trail. Phase 3 will connect…
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10 October

Local News

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Floyd County Campgrounds Closing for Season This Weekend

Time is running short for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy Floyd County-managed campgrounds. Floyd County Conservation Naturalist Hiedi Reams says…
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10 October

Daily Newscast

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KCHA News Headlines for Tuesday, October 10, 2023

KCHA News Headlines for Tuesday, October 10, 2023….segment 1 KCHA News Headlines for Tuesday, October 10, 2023….segment 2 Note: some…
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10 October

Local Sports

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Radio Iowa High School Football Poll 10/9/23

Class 5A 1.Â Southeast Polk (7-0), LW #1 vs #2 Dowling Catholic 2.Â Dowling Catholic (7-0), LW #2 @ #1…
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10 October

Local News

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Man Accused of Killing North Iowa Police Officer Pleads Not Guilty

A man charged with murdering a north Iowa police officer almost a month ago has entered a not guilty plea.…
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9 October

Local News

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Former Chickasaw County Sheriffâ€™s Vehicles For Sale

The Chickasaw County Sheriffâ€™s Office is looking to sell two of its former vehicles. Sealed bids are now being accepted…
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9 October

Local News

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Halloween Hike at Twin Ponds Nature Center Tuesday

Chickasaw County Conservationâ€™s annual Halloween Hikes are this Tuesday (10.10) at the Twin Ponds Nature Center southeast of Ionia. Naturalist…
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9 October

Daily Newscast

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KCHA News Headlines for Monday, October 9, 2023

KCHA News Headlines for Monday, October 9, 2023….segment 1 KCHA News Headlines for Monday, October 9, 2023….segment 2 Note: some…
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