Mahaska Chamber Eggs and Issues Feb. 25
Feb 27, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska Chamber hosted another round of Eggs and Issues on Saturday with four Iowa state lawmakers present: Iowa House Representatives Barb Kniff-McCulla and Helena Hayes, and Iowa State Senators Adrian Dickey…
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Roadway over Red Rock Dam to experience partial and full closures to traffic beginning February 27
Feb 24, 2023
KNOXVILLE, Iowa – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces temporary single-lane road closures to Highway T15 across the Red Rock Dam beginning February 27. Closures will only be in effect Monday…
Oskaloosa Council Approves FY2024 Maximum Property Tax Dollars
Feb 23, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council met earlier this week and held a public hearing on their Maximum Property Tax Dollars for the upcoming fiscal year. The total tax levy represents a 12.66% increase…
Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Discusses Wind Turbines and Zoning
Feb 22, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met yesterday morning and had a discussion about wind turbines and zoning within the county. Mahaska County resident Micah Van Mersbergen spoke with the board about…
Oskaloosa Schools Names Marcia Devore Director of Teaching & Learning
Feb 21, 2023
OSKALOOSA, IA — The Oskaloosa Community Schools has named Marcia DeVore as its next director of teaching and learning. DeVore has served as principal of Lincoln Elementary in the Charles City Community School District since…
Water Main Break in West Ottumwa Fixed
Feb 20, 2023
OTTUMWA – The city of Ottumwa experienced a water main break over the weekend, periodically leaving some residents in the western part of the city without water. On Friday evening, February 17th, 2023, a large…
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…
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…