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OHS Choirs to Host 1st Trimester Concert Next Month
Oct 23, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- The Oskaloosa High School Concert Choir and Chamber Choir are set to host their first trimester concert on Monday, November 3rd in the George Daily Auditorium. The concert will begin at 7pm. OHS…
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Ottumwa Superintendent Announces Retirement
Oct 22, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA – The superintendent of the Ottumwa Community School District has officially announced his retirement. In a decision that was made public yesterday, superintendent Mike McGrory announced his intention to retire from the district at…
Oskaloosa City Council Passes First Reading of Alternate Enforcement Action Ordinance
Oct 21, 2025 by Sam Parsons
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa city council held a regular meeting last night and passed the first reading of an ordinance for “Alternate Enforcement Action,” allowing city police to issue civil “notices of violation” in…
World Food Prize Lecture to be Held at William Penn University
Oct 20, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA – World Food Prize Laureate Heidi Kuhn will be presenting the annual World Food Prize Laureate Lecture at William Penn University tomorrow. The presentation is set for Tuesday at 11:15am in the George Daily…
Hometown Heroes Named Home of 2025 Iowa’s Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin
Oct 17, 2025 by Sam Parsons
CLIVE -- The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) has crowned Hometown Heroes of Grinnell as the winner of the 2025 Iowa’s Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin Contest. Located at 908 Main Street in downtown Grinnell, Iowa, this sports-grill-style…
Arrest Made in Ottumwa for Animal Hoarding
Oct 16, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa woman is behind bars following an investigation into animal hoarding. The Ottumwa Police Department says that on 10/02/2025, an investigation into an animal hoarding case was conducted at 218 E. Woodland…
Oskaloosa School Board Delays Superintendent Evaluation
Oct 15, 2025 by Sam Parsons
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Community School Board held a regular meeting last night and officially postponed their superintendent evaluation. The evaluation was on the agenda to be conducted in an open session, and board…
Pekin Board of Directors Accepts Gift of 270 Acres of Farmland from Late Community Member
Oct 15, 2025 by Sam Parsons
PEKIN -- The Pekin Board of Directors announced a tremendous gift received by the district: 270 acres of farmland bequeathed by the late Roland L. McCreery. A longtime neighbor and steward of the land surrounding…
Knoxville Man Faces Criminal Mischief Charge for Breaking Window at Residence
Oct 14, 2025 by Sam Parsons
KNOXVILLE – A Knoxville man was arrested over the weekend following an incident in which he allegedly got into an altercation with someone and broke a window at their residence. According to court records, the…
Mahaska Health Invites Community to Annual Women’s Health Night Tomorrow
Oct 13, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is inviting the community to their annual Women’s Health Night. This year’s Women’s Health Night will take place on Tuesday, October 14th, from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm at Gateway Church…
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