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Ottumwa Firefighters Battle Two Fires in Freezing Cold
Feb 29, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA -- Firefighters had to contend with two fires on the evening of Tuesday, February 27, 2024. The first fire was just after 8:00 p.m. for a large area fire near Gray Eagle Wildlife Reserve,…
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Vehicle and Body Retrieved from Des Moines River in Wapello County
Feb 28, 2024 by Sam Parsons
WAPELLO COUNTY -- Authorities in Wapello County extracted a vehicle that was submerged in the Des Moines River yesterday, and the incident is now under investigation. On February 26, an individual called the Sheriff’s Office…
Oskaloosa Main Street Now Accepting Applications for 55th Art on the Square
Feb 27, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Main Street’s Art on the Square, hosted in Downtown Oskaloosa, Iowa is just around the corner! One of Iowa’s longest-running art festivals, Art on the Square has been marked as an annual…
Red Flag Warning Today
Feb 26, 2024 by Sam Parsons
By Sam Parsons A red flag warning is in effect for our area today. The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued a red flag warning for all of central Iowa, which is in effect…
Mahaska Chamber Unveils 2024 Explore Mahaska County Guide
Feb 23, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group’s Tourism Committee is pleased to announce the publication of the 2024 Explore Mahaska County guide. Inside the guide, readers from all over will discover five feature stories…
3 Arrests Made During Drug Investigation in Ottumwa
Feb 22, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA -- On Wednesday, February 21, 2024, officers from the Southeast Iowa Inter-Agency Drug Task Force, Ottumwa Police Department’s Emergency Response Team, and the Iowa Department of Public Safety Division of Narcotics Enforcement, executed a…
Iowa DNR to begin annual spring burning
Feb 21, 2024 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be conducting prescribed burns this spring on wildlife areas managed by the Iowa DNR’s Iowa River Wildlife Unit, and by the U.S. Fish and…
Oskaloosa Elementary Hosts Governor Kim Reynolds for Regional Education Roundtable
Feb 20, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA, IOWA – Oskaloosa Elementary School welcomed Governor Kim Reynolds for a Regional Education Roundtable on Monday, February 19. Students, teachers, and leadership from the Oskaloosa Community Schools welcomed the governor as she conferenced with…
One Dead, One Injured After Friday Accident in Poweshiek County
Feb 19, 2024 by Sam Parsons
By Sam Parsons A single vehicle accident in Poweshiek County on Friday resulted in one fatality and another injury. According to traffic records, 30 year old Jamal Gant of Oskaloosa was driving northbound on Highway…
Oskaloosa Man Arrested on Multiple Child Sexual Abuse Charges
Feb 16, 2024 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- On 2/15/24, Officers from the Oskaloosa Police Department arrested Jeremy Kleine (45) of Oskaloosa on warrants for four (4) counts of sexual abuse in the 2nd degree involving victims under the age of…
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