South half of Pella Wildlife Area to remain open through Nov. 11
Oct 31, 2024
PELLA -- The southern half of the Pella Wildlife Area will remain open for public use until Nov. 12, when the contractor will begin reclamation work on the former coal mine site. Beginning Nov. 12,…
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Oskaloosa to Turn on the Lights Next Month
Oct 30, 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 is Now Open for Oskaloosa Main Street's Young Ambassador Contest
Oct 29, 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…
Mahaska County Conservation Extends Camping and Fishing Season at Eveland Access Campground
Oct 28, 2024
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Mahaska County Conservation is excited to announce an extended camping season at Eveland Access Campground, inviting campers and anglers alike to take advantage of the beautiful fall weather! Due to popular demand,…
Cargill Grant Boosts Literacy Efforts at Oskaloosa Elementary School
Oct 25, 2024
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — A generous grant from Cargill in Eddyville is giving young students at Oskaloosa Elementary School new opportunities to strengthen their reading skills. The company awarded the school’s first-grade team funds to purchase…
Tire Failure Results in Fatal Dump Truck Accident in Rural Poweshiek County
Oct 24, 2024
POWESHIEK COUNTY – One person is dead after a single-vehicle accident in rural Poweshiek County yesterday. Traffic records show that yesterday, at around 11:30am, a red Peterbuilt dump truck was loaded with gravel and driving…
OHS Choirs' First Trimester Concert is Coming Up
Oct 23, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa High School is inviting the public to their upcoming choir concert. WHO - Oskaloosa High School Concert Choir and Chamber Choir WHAT - 1st trimester concert WHERE - The George Daily Auditorium…
BARK Rangers Costume Party & Talent Show on Saturday
Oct 22, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska County Conservation's new BARK Ranger program is having a special FREE October event at Eveland Access Campground on Saturday, October 26th! There will be a BARK Ranger Costume Party and Talent Show from 2:00-3:00…
William Penn's Homecoming Festivities Start This Week
Oct 21, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Homecoming festivities are set to start this week for William Penn University. Events are scheduled for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. The full schedule of events can be found below. Thursday, October 24 6:00pm…
GoFundMe Created for Family of Osky Couple Killed in Car Accident
Oct 18, 2024
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa community is helping a grieving family with a GoFundMe page after a couple was killed in a car accident in Mahaska County last week. Tim Van Maaf started the page…