Groundbreaking Ceremony Symbolizes New Era in Oskaloosa
Apr 22, 2016
The Oskaloosa Fire Station was the site for a special groundbreaking ceremony Friday morning as crews begin work on the updated facility passed a couple months ago by the City Council. Fire Chief Mark Neff,…
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Two Killed in Traffic Accident Near Chillicothe
Apr 22, 2016
A fatal accident occurred just west of Ottumwa on Highway 163 on Thursday afternoon. According to the accident report from the Iowa State Patrol, a Toyota Camry driven by 32-year-old Annie Kumcho Ngum of Coon…
BREAKING: Boil Water Advisory Lifted in Oskaloosa
Apr 21, 2016
The Oskaloosa Municipal Water Department is happy to announce that the Boil Water Advisory has been lifted effective immediately. Test results from samples that were gathered Tuesday and Wednesday throughout Oskaloosa and Beacon have shown…
Mid-Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force Execute Drug Search In Grinnell
Apr 21, 2016
On April 19th, 2016 at approximately 12:50 p.m. members of the Mid-Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force with the assistance of the Grinnell Police Department executed a drug search warrant at Cleveland Hall Room 2013, 1125…
Mid-Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force Execute A Drug Search Warrant
Apr 21, 2016
On March 13, 2016 at approximately 4:00 p.m. members of the Mid-Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force with the assistance of the Oskaloosa Police Department executed a drug search warrant at 206 6th Ave East in…
Suspect In Iowa Mall Shooting Says He "Didn't Feel Anything"
Apr 21, 2016
(Information from: Iowa City Press-Citizen, http://www.press-citizen.com/) NEVADA, Iowa (AP) — A man accused of killing a woman at a Coralville mall told police he "didn't feel anything" after shooting the woman in the back. The…
Knoxville Man Sentenced To Prison For Felon In Possession Of A Firearm
Apr 20, 2016
DES MOINES, IA – On April 19, 2016, Nathan Leland Minard, 32, of Knoxville, Iowa, was sentenced by Chief United States District Court Judge John A. Jarvey to 120 months in prison for a felon…
Mahaska County Candidate Forum
Apr 20, 2016
OSKALOOSA – The ISU Extension Office was packed as Mahaska County residents filtered in Tuesday night to hear from candidates running in the June primaries. “We had a packed house and we really hope that…
Boil Advisory Issued For Oskaloosa In Mahaska County
Apr 19, 2016
OSKALOOSA – A pump malfunction in the Oskaloosa water treatment plant caused the city’s two water towers to empty overnight. Staff discovered the pressure loss when reporting to work Tuesday morning and began refilling the water…
Oskaloosa City Council Passes Golf Cart Ordinance Removal
Apr 19, 2016
The Oskaloosa City Council met for their regularly scheduled meeting and a study session Monday evening. The study session involved a review and discussion of storm water utility fee calculations and updates. Nate Willey, an…