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Supervisors Meeting 3-21-16

The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met for their regularly scheduled meeting in the third floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse Monday morning. Dave Sedivec gave a report on Mahaska County Conservation. He…
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Iowa Egg Farm Faces State Legal Action For Wastewater Spill

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — One of the nation's largest egg farms, which lost millions of hens in last year's bird flu outbreak, is defending itself against legal action by the state over a wastewater…
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Study Session Planned

OSKALOOSA — A discussion about construction concepts for Sheriff Avenue pavement will be the focus of a city council study session slated for 5:15 p.m. Monday in the city council chambers at city hall prior…
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Oskaloosa Police Establish Safety Exchange Zone

The Oskaloosa Police Department has established a Safety Exchange Zone at the Law Enforcement Center, 214 High Avenue East. The goal of the Safety Exchange Zone is to create a safer environment for those individuals…
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Wapello County Make Arrest After Theft Investigation

On Wednesday, March 15, 2016, at approximately 3:45 p.m., deputies from the Wapello County Sheriff’s Office arrested Ashley Jean Ingle age: 33 of Eldon, IA. The arrest is the result of an investigation that was…
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House Lawmaker To Introduce Legislation On Boarding Schools

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The head of a House legislative committee says he intends to introduce legislation that would strengthen oversight of boarding schools in Iowa that are able to operate with little state…
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Iowa Lawmakers OK Measure Over Taxes That Will Cut Revenue

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa lawmakers have approved legislation over taxes that supporters say will help people and businesses, but critics argue the move will cut needed state revenue. The Republican-majority House and the…
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EXCLUSIVE: Oskaloosa Police Chief Says Residents Should Feel Safe After "Isolated" Drug Bust

The Chief of Police of the City of Oskaloosa has reassured the public that Sunday’s massive drug bust is an isolated incident. The bust occurred Sunday afternoon, where around 20 receptacles used for manufacturing methamphetamine…
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Details Released In Boy’s Death

MAHASKA COUNTY— The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office is not releasing many details surrounding the death of a 13-year-old boy that occurred over the weekend, but the office has sent out an updated release to shed…
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Arrest Made in Oskaloosa Meth Bust

Sunday around 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 Oskaloosa where numerous “One Pot” methamphetamine…
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