LOCAL NEWS

(Information in the following story is from: Telegraph Herald, http://www.thonline.com) DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — An attorney for a Dubuque man accused of sexually assaulting and beating to death a church secretary says his client is…

The Oskaloosa School Board and the Oskaloosa Education Association will be exchanging initial proposals for bargaining a future Agreement between the two parties in public meetings to be held on Monday, February 29, at 4PM…

Hy-Vee, Inc., based in West Des Moines, Iowa, is voluntarily recalling Hy-Vee 2-ounce Macadamia Nuts because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections…

OTTUMWA --- The 12th annual Diversity Conference, hosted by Indian Hills Community College, will be held on Friday, Mar. 18, on the IHCC Ottumwa campus. The conference will feature a pair of keynote speakers and…

The Oskaloosa Urban Park Has Received A Recent Upgrade. "We did a re-lamp on the Musco lights, installed a new rail, repaired the cattle panels above the fence at the north end of the basketball…

OSKALOOSA – Area entrepreneurs, sole proprietors, the self-employed, and those thinking about going into business for themselves are being invited to an event on March 8 by “The Exchange for Entrepreneurs” – a group originally…

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Measures that would address the growing use of body cameras in Iowa are not expected to impact law enforcement agencies this year, but their introduction this session showcases looming challenges…

There was a three-vehicle collision, including a semi and two passenger vehicles on the corner of North L Street and A Avenue West around 8:30 Friday morning. According to the Oskaloosa Fire Department, there were…

OSKALOOSA — The wonderful feeling of welcoming a new baby can sometimes be overshadowed by a whirlwind of hormones, emotions and lack of sleep. While it’s perfectly normal to have these feelings, sometimes more serious…

Thanks to some generous funding from United Way of Mahaska County, all third-grade students living or attending school in Mahaska County are able to receive free swim lessons! The United Way has partnered with Mahaska…