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Poweshiek County Farm Family Chosen for Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award

DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig will present the Boelen Family from Poweshiek County with the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award during an event on Friday, May 31 at 11:00 a.m. The…
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Mahaska County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates New Cardiology Clinic at Mahaska Health

OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health proudly celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the-art Cardiology Clinic with a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 22, 2024. This event marks a significant expansion of cardiac care services available to…
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6th Annual Bark-A-Que is This Weekend

OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Drug and the Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter are teaming up for their 6th annual "Bark-A-Que" fundraiser this weekend. The Bark-A-Que will be hosted at the Mahaska Drug parking lot from 10am-2pm this…
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Teenager Dies in UTV Crash in Poweshiek County

GUERNSEY – A UTV crash in rural Poweshiek County over the holiday weekend resulted in the death of a 13-year-old. Traffic records from the Iowa State Patrol show that on Friday evening, a Polaris Ranger…
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Osky Food Park and YMCA Partner for Family-Friendly Evening on May 31

OSKALOOSA, IA – The Mahaska County YMCA and Osky Food Park are excited to announce a special Family Movie Night on Friday, May 31, 2024. This fun-filled evening will take place at the Osky Food…
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"Ask a Master Gardener" Sessions to be Held

OSKALOOSA -- Do you have horticulture questions?  The Mahaska County Master Gardeners would like to answer them.  They will hold “Ask a Master Gardener” sessions on Tuesdays 9 -11 am and 1-3 pm, Memorial Day…
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New Principals Announced for Fremont Elementary, EBF Jr-Sr High School

EDDYVILLE -- The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District is excited to announce Mr. Mike Nicodemus as the new Fremont Elementary Principal.   Mr. Nicodemus’s education statement is, “I am passionate about student learning and adjusting instruction to…
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Oskaloosa Students Gain Skills and Leadership in Construction Program

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — On a warm spring afternoon, a group of high school seniors proudly showcased a nearly completed 1,600-square-foot home they built from the ground up. This annual open house marks the culmination of…
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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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