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Controlled Natural Gas Blow-Off Will Be Conducted Tomorrow Morning

A controlled Natural gas blow-off will be conducted South East of Oskaloosa tomorrow morning, November 9, around 9:00 a.m. for maintenance purposes.  This action will create a loud “whistling” that will sound like a leak.  The…
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Man Dies After Fall From Pole While Celebrating Cubs' Win

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a college student who fell while celebrating the Chicago Cubs' World Series victory has died in an Iowa City hospital. Johnson County authorities say 21-year-old Kyle Leeney died…
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Fire Destroys Cedar Falls Police Storage Building

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a fire has destroyed a police storage building in Cedar Falls. The fire caught fire just before 11 a.m. Sunday, and the cause is being investigated. No injuries…
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Judge Sets Bond at $10 million for Greene

UPDATE: $10M bond set for suspect in officers' deaths DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A judge has set the bond at $10 million for a man charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of two…
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No Formal Charges Filed Against Man Suspected Of Fatally Shooting Police Officers Yet

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Police say no formal charges have been filed yet against the man suspected of fatally shooting two police officers in Iowa, but that he remains hospitalized. Investigators say 46-year-old Scott…
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Police Have Identified Suspect In Double Murder

UPDATE: The suspect identified in the double murder of two Des Moines police officers is now in custody. Des Moines police have identified a suspect in the double murder of two Des Moines Metro police…
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Sanitary And Storm Sewer Inspection And Mapping

The City of Oskaloosa Wastewater and Public Works Departments have partnered with HR Green to start mapping and inspecting sanitary and storm sewer manholes and stormwater inlets and outlets.  HR Green will start mapping and…
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E.B.F.H.S Marching Band Wins Championships

On Saturday, Oct. 15th, the Eddyville-Blakesburg High School Marching Band placed 1st in class 2A at the Mid-Iowa Marching Band Championships in Ankeny for the 20th time in the last 22 years. In a dramatic…
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Bridge Closure Postponed Until Wednesday

October 17, 2016 - Ottumwa, Iowa –  Due to windy conditions, the work to apply weather sealant to the Market Street Bridge has been postponed until Wednesday, October 19.   The City’s Public Works Department applies…
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Man Charged For Filing A False Police Report After Shooting Himself

On October 9, 2016, at approximately 6:53 P.M. the Oskaloosa Police Department responded to 208 3rd Ave East in reference to a male with a gunshot wound. Upon Officers arrival, the gunshot victim was identified…
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