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Semi and Tractor Accident East of Pella Results in Serious Injury, Temporary Traffic Delays

By Sam Parsons A collision between a semi truck and a tractor east of Pella on Friday resulted in serious injuries for one driver and traffic delays that lasted several hours. According to traffic records,…
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Beth Brostrom Receives Main Street Iowa Leadership Award

OSKALOOSA -- Main Street Iowa hosted the annual Main Street Iowa Development Awards Celebration in Des Moines, Iowa on April 19, 2024. This program honors local leaders who give extraordinary effort in revitalizing Iowa’s downtowns…
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Pleasantville Chiropractor Arrested for Fraud

PLEASANTVILLE -- A chiropractor based in Pleasantville was arrested this month on a warrant for fraud. The Iowa Insurance Division says that on May 1, 46-year-old Theodore Richard Liautaud Jr. of Knoxville was arrested and…
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Ottumwa PD Investigator Recognized for Victim Services

OTTUMWA -- On May 13, 2024, Ottumwa Police Investigator Jeremy Tosh was recognized by the United States Attorneys’ Offices for the Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa.  Investigator Tosh was selected as a recipient of…
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Primary Candidate Forum for Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Set for Tomorrow

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Central Committee is hosting a candidate forum for the Board of Supervisor race between Incumbent Mark Groenendyk from the Leighton area, and challenger Brandon Terpstra of Richland Township.  This race…
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Mahaska Health Hosts Annual ‘First Responders Day’ Celebration

OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health honored local First Responders at its Main Campus on Saturday, May 4th, with a gathering, food, and a commemorative photo.  Mahaska Health partnered with the county to call attention to the…
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Marion County Development to Host Housing Summits Next Week

KNOXVILLE -- Marion County Development invites you to attend the release of the 2024 Marion County Comprehensive Housing Assessment findings on March 21 or March 22.  Maxfield Research who conducted the study will be presenting results at two…
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Mahaska County Primary Election Info

OSKALOOSA -- All qualified electors of Mahaska County, Iowa are hereby notified that a Primary Election  will be held on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, for the offices of United States Representative District 1, State Senator…
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Iowa Department of Education Awards $148,540 Learning Beyond the Bell Grant to Oskaloosa Middle School, George Daily Auditorium

OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa Middle School and the George Daily Auditorium are the recipients of the highly competitive Learning Beyond the Bell grants, designed to bolster before- and after-school programming in Iowa. Among the 67…
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Unveiling the Magic: Oskaloosa Artist’s Giant Moon Goddess to Shine in Lantern Parade

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Brant Bollman, the director of Theatre Arts at William Penn University and puppetmaster at Uplifting Puppet Co., is being recognized with a prestigious 2024 Des Moines Art Week Fellowship. The partnership will…
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