LOCAL NEWS

Area Dance and Color Guard Teams Compete in State Championships

By Sam Parsons The Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association Championships took place late last week. Oskaloosa High School earned a total of 5 Division I ratings, as their Class II Color Guard team…
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Oskaloosa's 36th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade is Tomorrow

OSKALOOSA -- The 36th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday, December 2nd in downtown Oskaloosa, starting at 7:00 pm. “The Oskaloosa Main Street office is gearing up for a magical event. This year’s theme…
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Full Road Closure over Red Rock Dam Dec. 6-8 and 13-15

KNOXVILLE, Iowa – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces a full road closure to Highway T15 across the Red Rock Dam Dec. 6-8 and 13-15. During that time, a detour will…
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North Mahaska Elementary Named 19th Best in Iowa

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska learned this past week that they are among the top 40 percent of elementary schools in the state of Iowa. The school ranks 19th out of more than 500 schools.…
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OHS to Host Madrigal Dessert Theater in December

OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa High School is inviting the public to attend their upcoming annual Madrigal Dessert Theater. This event has been a staple in the Oskaloosa community for 20 years and there will be over…
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Fatal Crash in Keokuk County on Saturday

KEOKUK COUNTY -- A crash north of Richland on Saturday resulted in the death of a West Chester man. According to traffic reports, 47 year old Kathy Wagamon of Brighton was driving northbound on 323rd…
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Oskaloosa Schools Unveils New Facility Renovations

OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa Schools is proud to announce a series of renovations designed to enhance safety, playability, and inclusivity at its sports and educational facilities. The project includes upgraded lighting and turf at the…
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Shots Fired in East Oskaloosa; Man Apprehended After Struggle

OSKALOOSA -- Shots were fired last night in a confrontation between Oskaloosa Police officers and an armed man in east Oskaloosa, but the man was apprehended after a struggle. On November 21, 2023, at approximately…
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Last Call for Votes in Oskaloosa Main Street's Young Ambassador Contest, Entries in Home Decorating Contest

OSKALOOSA -- If you have not placed your monetary votes for your favorite Main Street Young Ambassador, now is the time. Twenty local children ages three through kindergarten are seeking support to become this year’s…
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Sigourney Man Sentenced to Mail Fraud and Defrauding the IRS

DES MOINES, Iowa – A Sigourney man was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for committing fraud by selling grain as organic, which in fact was grown in violation of the United States Department…
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