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Three people were killed Sunday evening, March 8, 2026 in a four-vehicle crash north of Polk City. Deputies from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched at...

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Deadly Four-Vehicle Crash in Northern Polk County Leaves Three Dead Sunday Night

Allison - March 9, 2026

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Allison - March 6, 2026

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Carl Fish - February 25, 2026

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Carl Fish - February 7, 2026

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Allison - September 2, 2025

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