MidAmerican Announces $3.6 billion Wind Turbine Project
Apr 15, 2016
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Des Moines-based MidAmerican Energy Company says it plans to spend $3.6 billion on a wind turbine operation that will generate up to 2,000 megawatts of electricity. Bill Fehrman, the utility's…
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Wapello County Sheriff’s Office And Ottumwa Police Department Partners With State Drug Control Office To Expand Medication Drop Off Locations
Apr 14, 2016
Ottumwa– Wapello County Sheriff Mark Miller and Chief Tom McAndrew, announced today the placement of a permanent Medication Dropbox located in the lobby of the Wapello County Law Enforcement Center, 330 West 2nd Street. Chief…
House Passes Bill On Boarding School Oversight
Apr 14, 2016
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Republican-controlled House has passed legislation that would add state oversight to boarding schools in Iowa, though the bill could face future opposition over exemption language. The House voted 74-24…
Valinn McReynolds And Kandis Klyn Graduate From Iowa Tourism Leadership Institute
Apr 13, 2016
Valinn McReynolds, OACDG Executive Director, and Kandis Klyn, MCRF Activities Manager, are a graduates of the Iowa Tourism Leadership Institute held April 6 & 7 at the Hotel Pattee in Perry, IA. The institute provides…
NHTSA And Oskaloosa Police Declare Distracted Driving A Major Concern
Apr 13, 2016
The Nation Highway Traffic safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Oskaloosa Police Department has declared distracted driving to be a major concern regarding traffic safety. Distracted driving is any activity that takes a person’s attention away from…
Mid-Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force Execute A Drug Search Warrant
Apr 12, 2016
On April 7th, 2016 at approximately 12:00 p.m. members of the Mid-Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force with the assistance of the Grinnell Police Department and Jasper County Sheriff’s Office K-9, executed a drug search warrant…
Store Closing Announced
Apr 12, 2016
Gamestop has announced it will close for good in Oskaloosa at the end of this month. A sign posted on the door of the shop explains that Gamestop is simply moving to Ottumwa, however there…
Mahaska County Supervisors Approve Bids for County Farm
Apr 11, 2016
The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met for a special session on Monday morning and the main objective was to accept bids for the land previously occupied by the Country Life Health Care facility west…
Oskaloosa Police Charge Man With Two Counts Of Burglary
Apr 08, 2016
On Friday April 8, 2016, officers from the Oskaloosa Police Department responded to South Side Storage located at 118 9th Avenue East regarding suspicious items being found on the property. Officers conducted an investigation into…
Oskaloosa High School Hosts Public Based Learning Night
Apr 08, 2016
The Oskaloosa High School hosted “Public Based Learning Night” on Thursday, April 7th. PBL Night is a night for classes to have kids show off projects to the community that they do throughout the school…