Marco Rubio Holds Town Meeting
Jan 26, 2016
Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio held a town hall meeting at the American Legion Post 34 Banquet Hall in Oskaloosa Tuesday morning. Rubio spoke to just over 100 people, covering topics such as healthcare, immigration,…
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Caucus Date Nears
Jan 26, 2016
OSKALOOSA — On February 1, 2016, Mahaska county voters will converge upon several locations within the county to demonstrate support for presidential candidates. Location information may be found at the Mahaska County Courthouse. Democrats and…
Fatal Accident on Highway 92
Jan 25, 2016
According to the Iowa State Patrol, around 7 pm on Saturday, a fatal accident occurred on Highway 92 West near mile marker 175. Solomon Habtesion, age 39 of Ottumwa, was driving a 2006 Toyota Highlander…
Ottumwa Police Department Investigating Large Disturbance
Jan 25, 2016
On Sunday, at approximately 4:28 p.m., the Ottumwa Police Department received a report of a large disturbance in the 600 Block of North Green Street. Officers arrived and determined that an altercation had taken place…
Eggs and Issues 1-23-16
Jan 23, 2016
The second session of Eggs and Issues of 2016 was held at Smokey Row Coffee Shop in Oskaloosa Saturday morning at 8:30. Legislators Ken Rozenboom from the Iowa Senate, and Guy Vander Linden and Larry…
City Council Meeting 1-19-16
Jan 23, 2016
The Oskaloosa City Council met at 6 pm on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 instead of Monday, due to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The big topics of the night were the Mahaska Community Recreation Foundation…
Cruz Barnstorming The Hawkeye State
Jan 22, 2016
Leading up to the Iowa Caucus on February 1, Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz will be barnstorming the Hawkeye State. Details for events below and subject to updates. Tuesday, January 26 11:45 a.m. – Albia, IA…
Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group Scholarships Available For 19th Year
Jan 21, 2016
The Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group is happy to announce that scholarships will again be available through its Chamber Scholars program, now in its 19th year. High school seniors living in Mahaska County and…
"A Storybook Christmas" Theme Selected For 29th Annual Main Street Lighted Christmas Parade
Jan 21, 2016
The Lighted Christmas Parade Committee met January 20 and set the theme for the 29th annual Main Street Lighted Christmas Parade to be held on Thursday, December 1, 2016. The parade will again be on…
Authorities Say Davis County Man Died Of Gunshot Wounds
Jan 20, 2016
BLOOMFIELD, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a southeastern Iowa man who was killed in December died of gunshot wounds. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation and State Medical Examiners on Tuesday released how 39-year-old Michael…