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Mel Brooks Musical "Young Frankenstein" Comes to the Central College Stage

PELLA -- "It's Alive!" The Visual and Performing Arts Department at Central College will present "Mel Brooks Musical: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN" 7 p.m. Oct. 25-28 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29, in the Kruidenier Center on…
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Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to host public event focused on strengthening Iowa’s community-based services in Oskaloosa

OSKALOOSA -- The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will host a public event as part of their HOMEtown Conversations series in Oskaloosa, Iowa. During the event, HHS leadership will share updates on how they…
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Oskaloosa Turns On the Lights November 18

OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Main Street is excited to announce ‘Turn on the Lights!’ to take place in downtown Oskaloosa on Saturday, November 18.  The event will begin at 5:30pm with music from the Oskaloosa City…
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Mahaska Health Hosts Attorney General to Discuss States Opioid Reduction Program

OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Mahaska Health hosted Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and Goldfinch Health to discuss the opioid epidemic and an evidence-based opioid reduction program. The new program, titled ERAS, stands for Enhanced Recovery After…
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Mahaska County Rangers Crack Down on Meth Trade: Three in Custody

OSKALOOSA -- After several months of investigations, the Rangers of the Mahaska County Conservation Board have made three arrests  in reference to the sale and use of methamphetamines at Eveland Access Campground (2890 Galveston Ave,…
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Absentee Voting Period Begins Today

OSKALOOSA -- The absentee voting period begins today in the state of Iowa. In Mahaska County, ballots ARE NOT available at this time. However, voters wishing to have an absentee ballot mailed to  them may…
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Hayrack Ride Accident Being Investigated

By Sam Parsons An accident that occurred during a hayrack ride in What Cheer over the weekend is now being investigated. According to a briefing released by the Keokuk County Sheriff’s Office yesterday, the department…
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Crossroads of Pella embraces Pella Welcome Corps

PELLA -- Crossroads of Pella is excited to announce the inclusion of Pella Welcome Corps under its umbrella of services that "meet people where their need is and work with them to find a solution."…
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Ottumwa Announces Trout Stocking on October 23

OTTUMWA -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will be stocking 1,500 rainbow trout in the pond at the east side of Wapello street by the orange and blue playground equipment on Thursday October 26,…
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Mahaska Chamber Seeking Nominations for Annual Chamber Awards

OSKALOOSA -- Would you like to nominate a business or individual who has made a big difference in Mahaska County in the past year? Mahaska Chamber & Development Group will again be presenting several civic…
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