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Oskaloosa Will Turn on The Lights This Weekend

OSKALOOSA -- This Saturday, Oskaloosa Main Street invites Osky residents to join them for a dazzling evening of holiday magic at "Turn on the Lights" in Downtown Oskaloosa. The event will run from 5:30-8pm at…
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Pella Corporation Awards $69,000 in Community Grants at 6th Annual Joan Kuyper Farver Spirit Awards

PELLA -- The Pella Rolscreen Foundation, the nonprofit arm of Pella Corporation, recognized team member Cynthia LaRosa as this year’s winning recipient of the Joan Kuyper Farver Spirit Award, granting $25,000 in her name to the General…
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Oskaloosa Main Street's 36th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade is December 2nd

OSKALOOSA – Oskaloosa Main Street’s 36th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday, December 2nd in downtown Oskaloosa at 7:00 p.m.  The Painting with Lights display will go on at 4:45 p.m. and…
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City/School Election Results: Krutzfeldt, Hite, Greenlee Win Mayor Elections; Osky Votes to Protect Initiative and Referendum

By Sam Parsons Unofficial results from the city and school elections yesterday have been posted to the Iowa Secretary of State's website. Posted results can be found below. City City of Barnes City - Mayor…
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Osky Residents to Vote on Renewing District's Physical Plant and Equipment Levy Next Week

OSKALOOSA -- Residents of the Oskaloosa Community Schools will vote on renewing the district’s Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. A PPEL is a voter-approved levy that generates funds a…
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Marion County Development Hosting Seminars for Housing Needs Assessment Next Week

KNOXVILLE -- Marion County Development invites the public to attend one of the kick-off meetings to learn more about the upcoming housing needs assessment in the county. BACKGROUND:  In 2015, organizations within Marion County came together…
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Voting for Oskaloosa Main Street's Young Ambassador Contest Has Begun

OSKALOOSA -- Now is the time to place your votes for the Main Street Young Ambassador of your choice. Twenty local children, ages three through kindergarten are seeking monetary votes to become this year’s Young…
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Iowa DNR to host open house on Lake Keomah improvement plans tomorrow

OSKALOOSA -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting an open house to discuss renovation and improvement plans for Lake Keomah State Park, from 5:30 – 8 p.m. on Nov. 1, at the Lake Keomah Lodge. The public is…
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City/School Elections are One Week from Tomorrow

OSKALOOSA -- All qualified electors of Mahaska County, Iowa are hereby notified that a City/School Election will be  held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023.  ALL POLLS IN MAHASKA COUNTY OPEN AT 7:00 A.M. AND WILL…
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Ottumwa Man Charged with Murder in Connection to Stabbing

OTTUMWA -- On October 16, 2023, at approximately10:46 p.m., officers from the Ottumwa Police Department were dispatched to 301 S. Ward Street on a report of a stabbing.  The victim was identified as Samuel Gallegos-Ramirez,…
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