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Absentee Ballots Now Available in Mahaska County
Oct 17, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- First day to mail absentee ballots or vote absentee at Mahaska County Auditor’s Office was yesterday, Wednesday, October 16 for the General Election. To obtain an absentee ballot, please go to the Mahaska…
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Voting Now Open for 2025 Tulip Queen and Royal Court
Oct 16, 2024 by Sam Parsons
PELLA -- Voting is now underway for the city of Pella’s 2025 Tulip Queen and Royal Court. Pella Historical Museums released the list of nominees for Tulip Queen last week, and now, voting has begun…
Out of the Ordinary: Oskaloosa Teen Discovers Rare Freshwater Jellyfish at Russell Wildlife Area
Oct 15, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — A routine fishing trip led to an extraordinary scientific discovery when Oskaloosa High School freshman Oscar Schiferl spotted rare freshwater jellyfish at Russell Wildlife Area over the weekend. “I was fishing in…
Two Dead in Tractor-SUV Collision in Mahaska County
Oct 14, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- An accident on Highway 163 in Mahaska County on Friday night resulted in two deaths and is now under investigation. Traffic records show that on Friday night, at around 8:47pm, a Subaru Outback…
Four Arrested After Sting Operation in Marion County
Oct 11, 2024 by Sam Parsons
PELLA -- Four individuals were arrested in Marion County this week following a sting operation to catch child predators. The Pella Police department reports that on Wednesday, a multi-jurisdictional investigation spanning upwards of 10 law…
Registration is Now Open for Oskaloosa Main Street's 2024 Young Ambassadors Contest
Oct 10, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Main Street is excited to share the plans underway for the Main Street Young Ambassador Contest. One young man and one young lady will once again be chosen as Oskaloosa’s Young Ambassadors.…
Osky Main Street's Annual Home Decorating Contest, Window Decorating Contest to Start Soon
Oct 09, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- The Annual Home Decorating Contest held in conjunction with the Main Street Lighted Christmas Parade will soon be here. Now is the time to get your Christmas lights and decorations out of the…
Mahaska Health Invites Community to Annual Women’s Health Night
Oct 08, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is thrilled to invite the community to their annual Women’s Health Night. This year’s Women’s Health Night will take place on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024, from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm…
Fall community trout stocking starts October 18
Oct 07, 2024 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES -- Eighteen lakes across Iowa are gearing up to receive trout this fall. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will release between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at each location as part…
Homecoming Court Named at North Mahaska
Oct 04, 2024 by Sam Parsons
NEW SHARON – Candidates for king and queen for homecoming 2024 at North Mahaska were named Thursday afternoon. Five senior boys and girls will compete for the title, which will be crowned at the public…
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