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RAGBRAI was a huge success in Sigourney
Jul 27, 2018 by Rick Watts
Thousands of cyclists on the RAGBRAI tour across lowa stopped for the night Thursday in Sigourney. The riders starting pouring in around noon yesterday and the flow of riders coming in continued into the evening. …
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Sweet Corn Serenade today in Oskaloosa
Jul 26, 2018 by Rick Watts
Downtown Oskaloosa is in the mood to celebrate today. Oskaloosa Main Street Executive Director Emily Brown talks about the annual Sweet Corn Serenade. "We'll have kids' activities during the day, different food options, so if…
Governor Reynolds assessed the tornado damage at Vermeer
Jul 23, 2018 by Rick Watts
Governor Kim Reynolds was in Pella Friday afternoon to see first-hand the damage caused by Thursday afternoon's tornado at Vermeer Manufacturing. "Truly, truly just a miracle that we had no fatalities and the amount of damage…
Vermeer recovering after tornado damage
Jul 20, 2018 by Rick Watts
Vermeer Manufacturing in Pella is closed today as company officials assess the damage from a tornado yesterday afternoon. Around 4:15pm, there was a reported tornado touchdown at Vermeer. The storm caused significant damage to the…
Mahaska County Sheriff's Office investigating a hoax call
Jul 19, 2018 by Rick Watts
Area law enforcement has received several calls about a stabbing and sexual assault---but it never happened. The Mahaska County Sheriff's Office says it received a call Tuesday morning (7/17) about a woman being attacked on…
Celebrating Bob Ballard’s 20 year anniversary with KBOE/KMZN
Jul 18, 2018 by Rick Watts
Today we celebrated Bob Ballard's 20th anniversary as a DJ with KBOE/KMZN. Congratulations and thank you for your 20 years of dedicated and reliable service!
Police investigating a Saturday night shooting in Oskaloosa
Jul 17, 2018 by Rick Watts
Oskaloosa police are investigating a shooting at a home on 4th Avenue late Saturday night... A woman sustained a gunshot wound to the back as she was in her home at 602 4th Avenue East around 11 pm Saturday night.…
Hawkeye Athletics hosts Oskaloosa Community Day on September 1st
Jul 16, 2018 by Rick Watts
The Iowa Hawkeyes are hosting Oskaloosa Community Day during the Iowa vs. Northern Illinois game on Saturday, September 1. Kickoff has been set at 2:30 p.m. Any member of the Oskaloosa community can purchase an…
Suspicious death investigated
Jul 12, 2018 by Rick Watts
Authorities in Washington, Iowa say they are investigating a man's death described as suspicious. The Washington Police were called to an apartment complex just before 8am Wednesday morning for a report of a person found…
Public works director says D Street project complete by end of year
Jul 10, 2018 by Rick Watts
Public works director Akhilesh Pal states that the D Street construction project will be done by the end of the calendar year. They will finish up with the landscaping next spring. They are currently working…
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