Child Dead After Being Struck by Truck in Pella
Feb 17, 2023
PELLA -- On February 16th, 2023 at 5:26 p.m. the Pella Police Department and City of Pella Community Ambulance responded to a report of vehicle hitting a pedestrian accident near the intersection of West 4th…
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School Closings and Delays: 2/17/23
Feb 17, 2023
The following school districts in our area will be closed today: Oskaloosa Oskaloosa Christian Centerville Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Knoxville Moravia Ottumwa Twin Cedars The following school districts will be under a 2 hour delay: BGM Cardinal (buses…
School Closings and Delays (2/16)
Feb 16, 2023
The following schools are CLOSED Thursday, 2/16/23: Oskaloosa Oskaloosa Christian BGM Cardinal Centerville Davis County Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Grinnell-Newburg Knoxville Lynnville-Sully Melcher-Dallas Montezuma Moravia Newton North Mahaska Ottumwa Ottumwa Christian PCM Pella Christian Pleasantville Sigourney Sully Christian…
Ottumwa CSD Receives Equity Work Presentation, Approves 2023-24 Academic Calendar
Feb 15, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa School Board met on Monday and received an update on the equity work being conducted by the district. Members of the equity committee presented their comprehensive equity plan. Director of…
Pella CSD Approves 2023-24 School Calendar
Feb 14, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Pella School Board met yesterday and approved their 2023-24 academic calendar. The first day of school is scheduled for August 23rd, and the last day is on May 23, 2024. Winter…
North Mahaska After Prom to Host Blind Volleyball
Feb 13, 2023
NEW SHARON -- An event that has become a staple for North Mahaska students, staff and patrons, returns Feb. 24. The junior class after prom committee is hosting blind volleyball beginning at 6 p.m. in…
Mahaska Health, YMCA to Offer Lunch & Learn for Heart Health Awareness Today
Feb 10, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Y and Mahaska Health are teaming up to offer a free lunch and learn series on the second Friday of every month. At each session, Mahaska Health will provide educational information…
Ottumwa City Council Approves Maximum Property Tax Dollars for FY24
Feb 09, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa city council met earlier this week and held a public hearing for the city’s maximum property tax dollars for FY24. City administrator Philip Rath walked the council through the numbers,…
OSMRE provides $300,000 to restore Mahaska County watersheds
Feb 08, 2023
WASHINGTON — As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to clean up legacy pollution and revitalize the environment and economy of coal communities, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement has awarded $300,000 in cooperative…
Knoxville City Council Awards Park Project Bids, Begins Hearing Budget Presentations
Feb 07, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Knoxville city council met last night and held public hearings for improvements to both Edwards Park and Veterans Park. The Edwards Park Improvements Project mostly involves making improvements to the drainage…