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Local Election Results 2022: Contested Races Recap

By Sam Parsons The 2022 General Election took place yesterday, and all of the local elections have been decided. Below, you can find a recap of the local elections that were contested in Mahaska and…
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Oskaloosa Council Receives Formal Presentations on Comprehensive Plan, Strategic Plan

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council met last night and heard the first formal presentation of the city’s new comprehensive plan, titled “PlanOsky,” from Charlie Cowell of RDG Planning and Design. No action was…
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Election Day is Tomorrow: Review County Auditor Contact Info

By Sam Parsons Midterm Election Day is tomorrow. Citizens across the state are encouraged to contact their county auditors if they have any questions about their polling location. One location in Mahaska County has already…
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Mahaska County Polling Locations for General Election

OSKALOOSA -- Polls will be open from 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. in Mahaska County for the November 8, 2022 General Election. All locations are your primary/general election polling locations where you normally vote. PLEASE…
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Election 2022: County Auditor is the Only Contested County Position on the Ballot in Mahaska

By Sam Parsons With the general election coming up next week, some Mahaska County voters may have noticed that out of all of the county-level positions to be voted on this time around, only one…
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Pella City Council Approves Fiber Transport Network Project

By Sam Parsons The Pella City Council met last night and had several public hearings, including public hearings related to the Pella Main Street Market under construction. A development agreement was approved, which included the…
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Osky PD Responds to Stabbing at William Penn

OSKALOOSA -- The Oskaloosa Police Department reports that on October 31, 2022, at approximately 12:34am, officers were dispatched to Eltse Hall, William Penn University, in response to a reported stabbing. Upon arrival, they found a…
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Osky HS Choirs Presenting Trimester End Concert Next Week

OSKALOOSA -- The Oskaloosa High School Choirs would like to invite the community to their trimester end concert.  All of the information you need is listed below: WHO - Oskaloosa High School Chamber Choir and…
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Keokuk, Appanoose Counties to Be Part of “High Five Rural Traffic Safety Project” Starting Soon

DES MOINES, Iowa – In 2021,72% of fatal crashes in Iowa occurred on secondary rural roads. Approximately 79% of Iowa’s total roadways are considered secondary in nature. Due to these alarming statistics rural safety has become…
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Remembering Halloween Safety Tips with Osky PD

By Sam Parsons With Halloweekend beginning tomorrow, streets near you will soon be filled with trick-or-treaters and others celebrating the festivities. For some tips and basic safety reminders, we sat down with Oskaloosa SRO Logan…
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