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Mahaska Health to Host 4th Annual Baby Fair
Apr 07, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health, a designated Center of Excellence for Maternity Care and OB-GYN and Family Medicine team, is hosting its 4th Annual Baby Fair on Saturday, April 12th, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00…
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Fatality Reported in Ottumwa Motorcycle Accident
Apr 04, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA -- On 3/31/2025 at approximately 7:07 PM, the Ottumwa Police Department and Ottumwa Fire Department responded near the intersection of Clay and Benton Streets for a single vehicle accident involving a motorcycle. Upon arrival,…
West Side of Eveland Access Campground Opening Tomorrow
Apr 03, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Spring is here, and it’s time to dust off your camping gear! The west side of Eveland Access Campground is set to open for the season on Friday, April 4th, welcoming outdoor enthusiasts…
Ottumwa Man Faces Felony Charges after Traffic Stop
Apr 02, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa man is now facing multiple charges after a traffic stop last week. Court records show that on March 28, at around 3:50am, the Ottumwa Police Department conducted a traffic stop on…
Chemical Fire in Otley Prompts Evacuations, Shelter-In-Place Recommendations
Apr 01, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OTLEY – A large chemical fire broke out in the city of Otley yesterday afternoon, forcing residents to evacuate. Marion County Emergency Management reports that the fire started at the Two Rivers Cooperative fertilizer storage…
Oskaloosa High School Prom is This Weekend
Mar 31, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA, IOWA — The Oskaloosa Student Council is excited to announce the annual Oskaloosa High School prom, themed "Enchanted Forest," scheduled for April 5, 2025. The event promises an evening of elegance and entertainment for…
18-year-old Dies in Washington County Crash
Mar 28, 2025 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON COUNTY – A crash in Washington County yesterday claimed the life of an 18-year-old. Traffic records show that yesterday afternoon, at approximately 4:10pm, 18-year-old Alaina McNurlen of Keota was traveling northbound on Highway 1…
Oskaloosa Elementary School Library Receives $10,000 Grant to Update Nonfiction Collection
Mar 27, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Students at Oskaloosa Elementary School will soon have access to a refreshed nonfiction book collection, thanks to a $10,000 donation from the Eddyville Cargill Cares program. The grant is being used to…
Jamie Jacobs Hired as New Oskaloosa Activities Director
Mar 26, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Oskaloosa Schools is thrilled to announce Jamie Jacobs as the next Activities Director for Oskaloosa Schools, pending board approval. She brings a bold vision and a passion for student success both on and…
Oskaloosa City Council Holds Public Hearing on Property Tax Levy
Mar 25, 2025 by Sam Parsons
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council held a special meeting last night to conduct a public hearing for their proposed property tax levy for Fiscal Year 2025-26. The city’s property tax levy was set…
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