LOCAL NEWS

(Oskaloosa, Iowa) – Eggs and Issues will again take the spotlight at Smokey Row in Oskaloosa this weekend on Saturday, Feb. 10. The legislative forum, which will feature Iowa Senator Ken Rozenboom, House Representative Guy…

(Oskaloosa, Iowa)–Miniature golf can relieve stress, create lasting memories for couples and families, as well as provide entertainment for people of all ages. However, for mini golfers looking to participate in the upcoming Oskaloosa Winter…

(Fremont, Iowa) – There are lemon car laws but do those laws cover when a person finds a dead body in the trunk the day after they bring the car home? That is only one of the…

As a result of impending severe weather in the region, KBOE is keeping track of a list of towns and cities in the area which have declared a snow emergency. For a full listing of…

(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa) – Feb. 2 was National Wear Red Day, when the American Heart Association encouraged everyone to wear red to bring awareness to cardiovascular disease and its effect on women. According to the…

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – Due to their often vibrant and diverse nature, gardens are a great subject for photographers to capture and turn into art. According to a news release from the Mahaska County Master Gardeners,…

(Ottumwa, Iowa)–The Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation recently announced that it has begun accepting applications for the Laboratory Control Ltd. Health Career Scholarship Program for the 2018-2019 school year beginning today, Feb. 1. According to a…

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – Author and Motivational Speaker, Antonio Neves, will be on William Penn University's Oskaloosa campus on Tuesday, February 6 at 7 p.m. Neves has written “50 Things Every College Student Should Know” as…

(Eddyville, Iowa) – On Monday Jan. 22, 24 of EBF’s finest musicians participated in the 2017 South Central All Conference (SCC) Band Festival at Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont High School. Mr. Steve Stickney, an esteemed band director from Mount…

(Ottumwa, Iowa) – The City of Ottumwa’s thirteenth deer season for bow hunters began on September 16, 2017 and recently concluded on January 10, 2018. During the season, thirty-four hunters registered with the police department…