Woman Found Dead at Lake Keomah
Aug 21, 2017
Around noon on Sunday, August 20, Mahaska County Sheriff's Office were called to eh campgrounds located in Lake Keomah State Park. Upon deputies' arrival, they discovered a 39-year-old female camper had passed away in her…
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Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest on Drug Charges
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An individual attempted to bring contraband into the Jasper County Jail yesterday. Lindsey Oneel was being transported to the Jasper County Jail after she was in a vehicle that had been pulled over by law…
Local Law Enforcement Air Opinions to Senator
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As Senator Joni Ernst continues her 99 County Tour through Iowa, she made two pit stops on Tuesday in southeast Iowa. Her first stop was a public town hall meeting in Washington, she heard from…
Solar Eclipse Will Not Be Seen in Full in Oskaloosa
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Suspicious Car Fires in Ottumwa Over the Weekend
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Dog Retrieved from Weekend Fire
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Calling All Oskaloosa Deer Hunters
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The Mahaska County School Candidates Have Been Released
Aug 09, 2017
Running for Board Director in District #2 is Shelly Herr, who is currently incumbent and District #4 is Arvin DeBeof, also incumbent. For District #5, the candidate is Margaret A. Ratcliff. Two candidates for School Board…
Local Community Groups Looking to Work Together
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An item on the agenda at both Mahaska County Board of Supervisors and City Council meeting yesterday included the discussion of the business plan for the Mahaska Development Partnership. The Chamber of Commerce, the Mahaska…
Arrest Made After Rape Allegation is Brought to Light
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