LOCAL NEWS

Newton Company Finds New Venture For Additional Jobs

A company that makes wind blades in central Iowa will begin manufacturing bus bodies as well, adding hundreds of jobs. T-P-I Composites started producing wind blades in Newton nearly 10 years ago. Now, Newton Development…
0

Oskaloosa PD, FTC Urge Customers To Be Cautious This Holiday Season

‘Tis the season to be jolly, but it’s also the season to be cautious about spending your hard-earned money and avoiding the heartache of having your gifts stolen from your car or home! Following these…
0

Band Members From William Penn University Chosen For Honor Band

Four collegiate band members have been selected to participate in the 24th Annual Iowa Collegiate Honor Band. This year’s guest conductor for the Iowa Collegiate Honor Band is Dr. Jack Stamp. Students selected from local…
0

Mural Project in Des Moines Aims to Inspire Community Through Visual Art

Led by Current Initiatives, a 22’x12’-foot long eye-catching mural has been created on Saturday, November 4. The project came to life at Wash-N-Dry Inc., located at 901 E University Avenue. It was completed in conjunction with Current’s…
0

MidAmerican Energy Offers Robust Programs To Keep Money In Customers’ Hands

MidAmerican Energy Company has filed an application with the Iowa Utilities Board for approval of its proposed 2019-2023 Energy Efficiency Plan, designed to immediately reduce customer bills while continuing to create energy efficiency savings. MidAmerican…
0

Oskaloosa Native Has Spot On Iowa Corn Collegiate Advisory Team

Iowa Corn proudly announces today the 18 Iowa college students who will make up the eighth Iowa Corn Collegiate Advisory Team (CAT). Comprised of Iowa students pursuing degrees in agriculture, CAT will assist the Iowa…
0

Weapon Involved Robbery Reported at Same Vacant House

Within the last month, two separate robbery incidents have taken place at a 449 N. Market Street, in Ottumwa. Each incident is outlined below: On October 14, 2017, a male victim, who is identified as…
0

MINE And Newton Law Enforcement Make Drug Distribution Bust, Arresting Six

The Mid-Iowa Narcotics Enforcement (MINE) Task Force – East division conducted a search warrant at a residence in Newton on Tuesday, November 7, at approximately 9:30 in the morning. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office, Newton…
0

Pella Collegiate Neighborhood Historic District Receives Nomination

The National Park Service announces that the Collegiate Neighborhood Historic District is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as nominated on June 9, 2017. The Collegiate Neighborhood Historic District spans from Main Street…
0

UNOFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS FOR MAHASKA COUNTY

Barnes City Councilmember (4 yr.) Total/Percentages Gene Davis - 19/20.43{99cd714f394079a7f0ed2eb1518dd31342ff3ceb5b6c267c3ad8acd5b5a7d66b} Jeffrey Innis - 31/33.33{99cd714f394079a7f0ed2eb1518dd31342ff3ceb5b6c267c3ad8acd5b5a7d66b} Write-in 43/46.24{99cd714f394079a7f0ed2eb1518dd31342ff3ceb5b6c267c3ad8acd5b5a7d66b} Total - 93 Three total elected. Beacon Mayor (2 yr.) Total/Percentages  Write-in - 19/100{99cd714f394079a7f0ed2eb1518dd31342ff3ceb5b6c267c3ad8acd5b5a7d66b} Total - 19 Councilmember (2 yr.) Total/Percentages Ron Kauffman - 25/19.69{99cd714f394079a7f0ed2eb1518dd31342ff3ceb5b6c267c3ad8acd5b5a7d66b} Darrell Rust - 15/11.81{99cd714f394079a7f0ed2eb1518dd31342ff3ceb5b6c267c3ad8acd5b5a7d66b} Cecil Smith - 22/17.32{99cd714f394079a7f0ed2eb1518dd31342ff3ceb5b6c267c3ad8acd5b5a7d66b}…
0

NEWSLETTER

Stay updated, sign up for our newsletter.