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Vehicle Driven Into Residence Sunday

On Sunday, April 26th, 2015, at approximately 9:35 p.m., officers of the Oskaloosa Police Department were dispatched to 1714 South 2nd Street, Oskaloosa, Iowa, regarding a vehicle that had driven into a residence. Upon officer’s…
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Budget Considerations, Cost Containment Grabs Oskaloosa School Boards Attention

Budget considerations and cost containment grabbed the attention of Oskaloosa school board members Monday night at their monthly secondary session. While no action was taken discussion of ways to cut costs brought almost as many…
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GOP 2016 hopefuls talk social issues in Iowa

Republican presidential hopefuls have emphasized their opposition to gay marriage and abortion before a crowd of Christian conservatives who hold significant sway in Iowa's leadoff presidential caucuses. Nine declared and prospective 2016 candidates appeared at…
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Oskaloosa Commorating April as Sexual Assault Month

Oskaloosa, New Sharon and Beacon are joining communities around the country in commemorating April as Sexual assault Awareness Month. Crisis Intervention Services, the comprehensive sexual assault services provider for Mahaska County, has worked to commemorate…
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William Penn University Spring Concert

The William Penn University Music Department will present its spring concert tonight, at 7:30 p.m. in the Musco Technology Center on the William Penn University campus. The concert will be free and open to the…
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Absentee Ballots for Davis County Are Available

Absentee ballots for the May 5, 2015 Special Law Center Bond Election are now available at the Davis County Auditor’s Office. Voters may vote early at the Auditor’s Office in the Davis County Courthouse during…
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William Penn University's 2015 Commencement Ceremony May 9th

William Penn University’s 2015 Commencement Ceremony will be held Saturday, May 9 at 10:00 am in the Penn Activity Center (PAC). Doors will open at 8:00 am. This year’s commencement speaker will be Joe Crookham,…
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Unemployment Appeals Administrator Leaves In Iowa Shakeup

The new director of Iowa Workforce Development is cutting ties with a longtime agency employee who was recently named head of the division that oversees unemployment insurance disputes. Director Beth Townsend told employees Monday she…
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Oskaloosa City Council Meeting

The Oskaloosa City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday evening at the Oskaloosa City Hall and the main topic discussed was once again the initiative to make Oskaloosa a healthier and more…
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Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Meeting

The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors had their regularly scheduled meeting Monday morning at the Mahaska County Courthouse and bookkeeping was the chief topic discussed with a very busy agenda. The Board heard from Brad…
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