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Oskaloosa Schools Accept Book Donations from Book Vault, Community Members
Dec 08, 2023 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA, IOWA — The Oskaloosa Community Schools would like to express its gratitude to Book Vault and the community members who participated in the "Christmas Around the World" event in November. The initiative aimed to…
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Secretary Naig Announces Expansion of Southeast Iowa Water Quality Project
Dec 07, 2023 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced that a successful Water Quality Initiative (WQI) project in Wapello, Mahaska, Keokuk, and Jefferson Counties is expanding in territory while beginning a new phase that…
Dog Licenses to be Available in Ottumwa
Dec 06, 2023 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA -- Ottumwa dog owners are reminded that City dog licenses are required for any dog over the age of four months in the City of Ottumwa, unless the dog is kept in a kennel licensed by…
Mahaska Chamber Announces 2024 Lineup for "Coffee and Conversations"
Dec 05, 2023 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group is announcing the anticipated 2024 lineup for its Coffee & Conversation event, previously known as Eggs and Issues. This engaging series of informative sessions provides Mahaska County…
Area Dance and Color Guard Teams Compete in State Championships
Dec 04, 2023 by Sam Parsons
By Sam Parsons The Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association Championships took place late last week. Oskaloosa High School earned a total of 5 Division I ratings, as their Class II Color Guard team…
Oskaloosa's 36th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade is Tomorrow
Dec 01, 2023 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- The 36th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday, December 2nd in downtown Oskaloosa, starting at 7:00 pm. “The Oskaloosa Main Street office is gearing up for a magical event. This year’s theme…
Full Road Closure over Red Rock Dam Dec. 6-8 and 13-15
Nov 30, 2023 by Sam Parsons
KNOXVILLE, Iowa – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces a full road closure to Highway T15 across the Red Rock Dam Dec. 6-8 and 13-15. During that time, a detour will…
North Mahaska Elementary Named 19th Best in Iowa
Nov 29, 2023 by Sam Parsons
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska learned this past week that they are among the top 40 percent of elementary schools in the state of Iowa. The school ranks 19th out of more than 500 schools.…
OHS to Host Madrigal Dessert Theater in December
Nov 28, 2023 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa High School is inviting the public to attend their upcoming annual Madrigal Dessert Theater. This event has been a staple in the Oskaloosa community for 20 years and there will be over…
Fatal Crash in Keokuk County on Saturday
Nov 27, 2023 by Sam Parsons
KEOKUK COUNTY -- A crash north of Richland on Saturday resulted in the death of a West Chester man. According to traffic reports, 47 year old Kathy Wagamon of Brighton was driving northbound on 323rd…
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