Oskaloosa High School Prom is This Weekend
Mar 31, 2025
OSKALOOSA, IOWA — The Oskaloosa Student Council is excited to announce the annual Oskaloosa High School prom, themed "Enchanted Forest," scheduled for April 5, 2025. The event promises an evening of elegance and entertainment for…
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18-year-old Dies in Washington County Crash
Mar 28, 2025
WASHINGTON COUNTY – A crash in Washington County yesterday claimed the life of an 18-year-old. Traffic records show that yesterday afternoon, at approximately 4:10pm, 18-year-old Alaina McNurlen of Keota was traveling northbound on Highway 1…
Oskaloosa Elementary School Library Receives $10,000 Grant to Update Nonfiction Collection
Mar 27, 2025
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Students at Oskaloosa Elementary School will soon have access to a refreshed nonfiction book collection, thanks to a $10,000 donation from the Eddyville Cargill Cares program. The grant is being used to…
Jamie Jacobs Hired as New Oskaloosa Activities Director
Mar 26, 2025
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Oskaloosa Schools is thrilled to announce Jamie Jacobs as the next Activities Director for Oskaloosa Schools, pending board approval. She brings a bold vision and a passion for student success both on and…
Oskaloosa City Council Holds Public Hearing on Property Tax Levy
Mar 25, 2025
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council held a special meeting last night to conduct a public hearing for their proposed property tax levy for Fiscal Year 2025-26. The city’s property tax levy was set…
Oskaloosa Schools Narrows Activities Director Search to Two Finalists
Mar 24, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Schools search for its next Activities Director has sparked nationwide interest, drawing candidates from 18 states and a U.S. territory. Oskaloosa Schools was pleased to work with TWR Consulting who assisted in…
Mahaska County Farm Bureau Hosts Breakfast Battle for Food Insecure Families
Mar 21, 2025
By Sam Parsons Mahaska County Farm Bureau hosted their annual Breakfast Battle at the Oskaloosa Hy-Vee and the Oskaloosa Fareway this morning. The event was hosted in recognition of National Ag Week, and it featured…
Fremont Man Arrested after Single Vehicle Accident
Mar 20, 2025
FREMONT – A Fremont man was arrested this week after a single vehicle accident in the city of Fremont. The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office says that on Tuesday evening, they were dispatched to the Fremont…
High Wind Warning Takes Effect at 4pm
Mar 19, 2025
DES MOINES -- A High Wind Warning will go into effect for our area this afternoon. The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued the warning for Appanoose, Mahaska, Monroe, Davis, and Wapello Counties. It…
Mahaska Board of Supervisors Discusses Police Protection with Keomah Village
Mar 18, 2025
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors held a regular meeting this morning and approved a 28E agreement for police protection services with the city of Leighton. The Board also discussed police protection…