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Merry Tuba Christmas this Sunday at Penn Central Mall
Dec 07, 2018 by Rick Watts
When you think of a tuba making music, you probably think of "The Price is Right." But if you go to Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa on Sunday afternoon (12/9), you might get a different…
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Trial postponed for Oskaloosa Police officer
Dec 06, 2018 by Rick Watts
The domestic abuse trial of an Oskaloosa Police officer has been postponed again. You might remember Janay Pritchett was arrested in May for allegedly cutting her girlfriend’s neck with a knife. Court records say it…
Local soybean farmers are cautiously optimistic
Dec 05, 2018 by Rick Watts
The man who leads the American Soybean Association is cautiously optimistic about word of negotiations ramping up between the US and China. John Heisdorffer of Keota says a resolution to the trade war would brighten…
Oskaloosa Police Officer of the Year named at City Council meeting last night
Dec 04, 2018 by Rick Watts
The Oskaloosa Police Department named its Officer of the Year at Monday night's (12/3) City Council meeting. Senior Officer Nicholas Landgrebe just celebrated his fourth anniversary as a member of the Department. Oskaloosa Police Chief…
Mahaska County Board meeting held today
Dec 03, 2018 by Rick Watts
This morning (12/3), the Mahaska County Board approved an agreement with Monroe County to share the services of engineer Jeremiah Selby on a part-time basis. Selby would work for Mahaska County at least one day…
Blakesburg man charged with vehicular homicide
Nov 28, 2018 by Rick Watts
A Blakesburg man has been charged with homicide after a passenger in his pickup was killed in an August accident. The Iowa State Patrol says 63-year-old Dennis Sandifer was driving on the Wapello-Monroe Road south…
Main Street Young Ambassador contest winners announced
Nov 27, 2018 by Rick Watts
The buildup to Oskaloosa's Lighted Christmas Parade is underway. Monday night (11/26), the winners of the Main Street Young Ambassador Contest were announced at Penn Central Mall. Deb Bruxvoort, the financial manager of the Oskaloosa…
Snow emergencies in effect for most of Southern Iowa
Nov 26, 2018 by Rick Watts
The snow has finally stopped. A blizzard hit southeast Iowa Sunday (11/25) with the Oskaloosa area heaviest hit. The National Weather Service says 17 inches of snow fell in Oskaloosa, with 16 in University Park,…
Winter storm watch Saturday night through Sunday evening
Nov 23, 2018 by Rick Watts
If you’re planning to travel on Sunday (11/25), listen up. A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for southeast Iowa starting late Saturday night through Sunday evening. The National Weather Service says 3 to 8…
Oskaloosa Police Association holding its annual Christmas Giving Tree program
Nov 21, 2018 by Rick Watts
While you’re making out your Christmas gift list, you might want to add one for a child you don’t know. Once again, the Oskaloosa Police Association is holding its annual Christmas Giving Tree program. Oskaloosa…
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