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The Iowa Department of Transportation reports that area roadways are are up to 100% snow covered and may be slick.

Conditions are worse to our north, and Highway 163 between Pella and Des Moines is in worse condition than other area roadways. State and county plows are treating area roadways. County maintainers will come out at noon, and work until 7PM. They will be back out Monday morning at 4AM. A tow ban that was in effect has been lifted. The Knoxville Snow Ordinance is in effect. The Pella snow ordinance goes into effect at 3PM. If you must travel, take extra time to get to your destination, and give our road crews and first responders plenty of room to work.