Updates to Pella Middle School Knife Attack on Wednesday
Nov 22, 2024
PELLA -- On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 7:41 a.m., the Pella Police Department was alerted to a situation involving a student at Pella Middle School who was reportedly armed with a knife. Officers quickly…
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Authorities Investigating Pella Middle School Stabbing
Nov 21, 2024
By Sam Parsons Authorities are continuing to investigate an assault that took place in the Pella Middle School cafeteria yesterday morning. The Pella Police Department says that before school began, around 7:41am yesterday, a 14-year-old…
Oskaloosa School Board Rejects Land Swap Proposal with City of Oskaloosa
Nov 20, 2024
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Community School Board held a special meeting last night to formally approve a letter rejecting a land swap proposal from the city of Oskaloosa. The proposal, which was made during…
Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Discusses 911 Issues
Nov 19, 2024
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met this morning and had a discussion with Oskaloosa City Councilwoman Ronda Almond about 911 issues within the county. The discussion came about following an incident…
Marion County Man Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud
Nov 18, 2024
DES MOINES -- Cameron Carl Allison, age 23, of Marion County pled guilty on October 31, 2024 to one count of Insurance Fraud - Presenting False Information, and received a deferred judgment at sentencing. He…
Oskaloosa to Turn on the Lights Next Saturday
Nov 15, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Main Street is excited to announce, ‘Turn on the Lights!’ to take place in downtown Oskaloosa on Saturday, November 23. Bring your family and friends to the square for the Oskaloosa City…
Voting for Young Ambassador Contest Closes on December 2
Nov 14, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Now is the time to place your votes for the Oskaloosa Main Street Young Ambassador of your choice. Eleven local children, ages three through kindergarten are seeking monetary votes to become this year’s…
Iowa Department of Education releases new state school performance ratings and federal designations
Nov 13, 2024
By Sam Parsons The Iowa Department of Education announced new state school performance ratings and federal designations yesterday for the 2023-24 school year. It marked the first time new state school performance ratings and federal…
Oskaloosa's Merry Little Downtown Christmas is November 30
Nov 12, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Bundle up and make your way downtown on Saturday, November 30 to enjoy holiday fun and festivities. Get photos taken with Santa, Mrs. Claus, reindeer, and other Christmas characters from Mahaska Drug, and…
EBF Community School District to Host Community Meeting on New Construction Project
Nov 11, 2024
EDDYVILLE -- The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (EBF) Community School District announces a community meeting on Friday, November 15, at 6:00 p.m. at the EBF Jr-Sr High School Library. This meeting will provide an opportunity for district residents,…