Tuition goes up by 4.25% at Iowa public universities
Jul 28, 2022
IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH BY: ROBIN OPSAHL Going to college will cost more at Iowa public universities starting next year, after the Iowa Board of Regents unanimously approved a tuition hike Wednesday. The board voted in favor…
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You didn’t win Mega Millions. Here’s when you can go for $1B
Jul 27, 2022
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A giant Mega Millions lottery jackpot ballooned to $1.02 billion after no one matched all six numbers Tuesday night and won the top prize. The new estimated jackpot for Friday’s…
Iowa Department of Education awarded nearly $100,000 to increase use of locally grown foods in school meals
Jul 26, 2022
DES MOINES — The Iowa Department of Education today was awarded nearly $100,000 through a competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and supported by matching funds from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship aimed…
35th Annual Sweet Corn Serenade Happening on Thursday
Jul 25, 2022
The Sweet Corn Serenade makes its return this week in Oskaloosa for its 35th year. Some of the highlights for this year include craft and other vendors as well as food trucks set up in…
INTERIM DIRECTOR OF TEACHING AND LEARNING BEGINS IN AUGUST
Jul 22, 2022
OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa Community Schools will have a new curriculum leader this fall as Johanna Cooper is appointed the Interim Director of Teaching and Learning. This position replaces the curriculum director position held by…
Arrest Made in Wapello County Auto Theft
Jul 21, 2022
PRESS RELEASE - Wapello County Sheriff's Office On June 6th, 2022, at approximately 10:41 A.M., a concerned citizen contacted the Wapello County Sheriff’ Office and explained that he found a recently burnt vehicle in a…
Pella Police Recover Stolen Vehicle
Jul 20, 2022
Pella, IA- On July 18, 2022 at approximately 7:30 am, a Pella Police officer observed a silver F-150 traveling northbound on Broadway Street near the intersection of Liberty Street. The vehicle was traveling very slow,…
Van Utrecht crowned queen
Jul 19, 2022
PRESS RELEASE By: RD Keep, North Mahaska Communications Specialist OSKALOOSA – Lexi Van Utrecht, a 2022 graduate of North Mahaska High School, is wearing a new crown. The 2021 North Mahaska homecoming queen is this…
Local/Urban Prairie Field Day to Be Held
Jul 18, 2022
Mahaska County office of Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) along with the Mahaska County Master Gardeners will host an Local/Urban Prairie Field Day Tuesday, August 23, beginning at 6 pm at the Oskaloosa Elementary. Other…
Pella Regional to Offer Free Vision Screenings for Young Children
Jul 15, 2022
Pella Regional Health Center is partnering with the Oskaloosa Lions Club to offer free vision screenings for children from six months old through kindergarten. The screenings are designed to provide early detection and treatment of…