LOCAL NEWS

OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska County Conservation invites the public to bring the kids and family to the 20th Annual Youth Outdoor Field Day at the Russell Wildlife Area on Saturday, September 30th any time between 8:00…

OSKALOOSA -- The Oskaloosa Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating two suspects in a burglary and assault that took place yesterday morning. On September 27, 2023, at approximately 7:52 a.m., members of…

By Ellis Codjoe (Radio Iowa) Recent court filings show a southeast Iowa man who skipped the jury verdict in his murder trial and went on the run faces another charge after his capture. Sixty-three-year-old Gregory…

UNIVERSITY PARK -- The community is invited to the 2nd annual University Park Fall Festival. The festival will be hosted at the University Park Community Center and city park and will feature lots of family-friendly…

OTTUMWA -- An Ottumwa man who failed to appear for the verdict in his murder trial has been taken into custody. The Ottumwa Police Department and the Iowa Department of Public Safety asked for the…

OSKALOOSA -- Bring the kids and family to the 20th Annual Youth Outdoor Field Day at the Russell Wildlife Area on Saturday, September 30th any time between 8:00 am and 12:00 pm. The Mahaska County…

OTTUMWA -- The Ottumwa Police Department has announced that Trick or Treat Night is set for 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.   If a Trick-or-Treater and/or Homeowner is feeling ill…

By Sam Parsons The Pella City Council met last night and had lengthy discussions on several topics. One item that received discussion was an agreement for use of the downtown sound system. In June, the…

By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met this morning and had another discussion about the proposed South Central Regional Airport. The board discussed options for a county-wide vote on the status of…

CHARITON — If you are driving on Iowa 92 in Oskaloosa today, you will need to be aware of a hot-mix asphalt patching project that may slow down your trip. Construction crews will need to…