Oskaloosa Preparing for Urban Deer Hunting Season
Jul 23, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- The City of Oskaloosa is preparing for the upcoming 2025/2026 Urban Deer Hunting season, to be held within the Oskaloosa city limits. The 2025/2026 hunting season will run from September 20th, 2025, through…
0
Share 
Read More
Woman Airlifted in Rural Wapello County Train Accident
Jul 22, 2025
WAPELLO COUNTY – A North Carolina woman was life-flighted to the University of Iowa Hospital following an accident involving a train in rural Wapello County yesterday afternoon. According to traffic records, yesterday afternoon at around…
Ottumwa Man Arrested Following Altercation with Two Minors
Jul 21, 2025
OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa man is behind bars after authorities say he was involved in a physical altercation with two minors last week. Court records show that on Thursday night, shortly before midnight, 45-year-old Patrick…
Mahaska Chamber to Host Buyer's Breakfast at Southern Iowa Fair Tomorrow
Jul 18, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group Diplomats invite Chamber members and friends of the Southern Iowa Fair to the next Mahaska Mixer for pancakes, sausage and drink served by Chris Cakes. Also known…
Mahaska Health to Host Annual Run in the Sun Event
Jul 17, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is excited to host the annual 5K/2K Run in the Sun supporting Hospice Serenity House and caregivers in their mission to provide personalized, compassionate care to patients and their families. The…
Ottumwa Man Arrested Following Sunday Morning Traffic Stop
Jul 16, 2025
OTTUMWA -- An Ottumwa man is facing a felony charge and multiple misdemeanor charges after a traffic stop in the early morning hours on Sunday. Court records show that on Sunday morning, at around 1:56am,…
Fire in Albia Square Monday Morning Results in Evacuations; Body Found
Jul 15, 2025
By Sam Parsons A massive fire broke out in the city of Albia’s downtown square yesterday morning. Officials say the fire started at around 8:30am at the R.O. Cramer Building on the south side of…
Southern Iowa Fair Officially Kicks Off Today
Jul 14, 2025
By Sam Parsons The Southern Iowa Fair begins today in Oskaloosa. The annual fair will be held in its usual location at the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds with events scheduled for Monday through Saturday. Today, the…
Two Ottumwa Men Charged with Felony Burglary
Jul 11, 2025
OTTUMWA – Two Ottumwa men are facing burglary charges after police say they broke into an abandoned home on Wednesday morning. According to court records, 66-year-old Judson Letts and 67-year-old William Martin were captured on…
Oskaloosa's 38th Sweet Corn Serenade is Two Weeks from Today
Jul 10, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- One of Mahaska County’s most cherished summertime traditions returns on Thursday, July 24, as Sweet Corn Serenade celebrates its 38th year in downtown Oskaloosa. Hosted by Oskaloosa Main Street, this family-friendly event offers…