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The Alley, Opens On July 16th

The Alley, a newly created gathering space project downtown, will host its ribbon cutting ceremony and Grand Opening on Saturday, July 16th. The Ribbon Cutting, set for 10:30 AM, will be the official opening and…
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Recent Osky Fires Not Arson, According To Fire Chief

Oskaloosa Fire Chief Mark Neff spoke with the media following another house fire in Oskaloosa this week. With several house fires in recent months, some citizens in and around Oskaloosa are fearful that there may…
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Fugitive Captured In Missouri

The Ottumwa Police Department alerted the public about a resident they considered to be armed and dangerous last week. That subject was taken into custody yesterday in Kirksville, Missouri. It was reported to the Ottumwa…
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Board Of Supervisors Meeting Was Brief

OSKALOOSA — The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors meeting was brisk and uneventful. The Tuesday, July meeting, which normally occurs on the first and third Monday each month, was not held on Monday due to…
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Toddler Found Unresponsive In Mahaska County

Last night at approximately 6:44 in the evening, Mahaska County 911 Center took the report of a 2 year-old female that had been found in a family pond unresponsive. Medical and law enforcement personnel responded…
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Child Passenger Safety Technician

The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that they have taken the steps to become a better resource for the citizens of Jasper County when it comes to child passenger safety. At the…
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Iowa 92 East Under Construction

OSKALOOSA — Summer road trips, work commutes, even simple trips to the grocery store might require a little more time and patience this month. Starting today, Iowa 92 east will be under construction. The stretch…
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Lake Keomah Offering Free Hot Dogs on 4th of July

Lake Keomah has undergone several upgrades, and is open all 4th of July weekend. Keomah Beach, Boat, and Bait House is open, renting inner tubes, paddle boats, row boats, and kayaks. The concession stand is…
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Brewery Team's Diverse Backgrounds Build Foundation

We continue our in-depth feature stories on the new brewery in Oskaloosa with a look at the crew working on the project. Head Brewer Chuck Crabtree has been the brainchild behind the project, but the…
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Penn Central Mall Welcomes Gilworth Furniture

Penn Central Mall will welcome Gilworth Furniture to their family of stores in mid-July. “We’re pleased to announce this newest addition to the Penn Central Mall family,” said Mike Gipple, Mall Manager. “We’ve been in…
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