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EBF Students Earn Superior Ratings at Solo Contest in Pella

(PELLA, Iowa) – On Saturday April 7, students from Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (EBF) High School performed at the State Solo and Ensemble Contest at Pella Christian High School in Pella, Iowa. The EBF students earned seven Division…
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Arrests Made, Stolen Property Recovered in Ottumwa

(OTTUMWA, Iowa) – On April 4, 2018 at about 1:30 PM, the Wapello County Sheriff’s Office took a report of several items being stolen from a residence in the 18000 block of 74th Street west…
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BP Gas Station South of Ottumwa Robbed at Gunpoint

(OTTUMWA, Iowa) – On March 20, 2018 at approximately 1:01AM, Wapello County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from BP Gas Station south of Ottumwa located at 4108 Hwy 63. The caller reported that a…
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OPD: Texting, Drinking While Driving is a Dangerous Mix

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – With warm weather approaching, grabbing your purse or wallet (as well as your cell phone) and jumping the car to take a cruise around town can seem more and more appealing. Today…
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Oskaloosa Optimist Flag Project Continues to Grow

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – In 2012, the Optimist Club of Oskaloosa began a project of placing flags in city resident’s yard as part of a club project to promote patriotism and help fund the club’s projects.…
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MHP Offers 3D Mammography for Breast Imaging

(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa) – Mahaska Health Partnership has added new, state-of-the-art breast imaging technology by Siemens called 3D breast tomosynthesis. This technology, the most advanced in the region, takes aim at improving breast cancer detection,…
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'Experience Mahaska' at Penn Central Mall This Sunday

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – Penn Central Mall will host "Experience Mahaska Community Activities & Events Expo" event in the Mall on Sunday, April 8. The event is designed to be an interactive introduction of all of the incredible…
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Color for a Cause During 'Chalk the Walk' in Oskaloosa

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn’s Digital Communication program is teaming up with FACE (Fine Arts and Cultural Events) and the United Way of Mahaska County to present the 5th annual Chalk the Walk fundraiser. This…
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Mahaska County Supervisors Meet Wednesday

(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa) – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will meet on Wednesday, April 4 at 9:00 AM. This is a departure from their regular Monday morning time of meeting. The meeting will take…
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Authorities Investigating After Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident

(OTTUMWA, Iowa) – On Monday, April 02, 2018, at approximately 12:50 PM, personnel from the Ottumwa Fire Department and the Ottumwa Police Department responded to a single vehicle car accident that resulted in a grassfire…
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