Kayaks found overturned; Everyone safe
Jun 25, 2019
Two overturned kayaks were discovered early Tuesday morning (6/25) north of Oskaloosa. The good news is that everyone has been accounted for and no one was hurt. The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office tells the No…
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Ottumwa traffic delays
Jun 24, 2019
If you normally use the Jefferson Street Bridge in Ottumwa, you’ll need to find an alternate route this week. Starting at 9am Monday (6/24), the Jefferson Street Bridge will be closed for a regular structural…
New Mahaska County seal approved
Jun 19, 2019
The next time you vote in Mahaska County, you’ll see something new on the ballot. At Monday’s Mahaska County Board meeting, the Board approved an official County Seal. Mahaska County Auditor Sue Brown explains why…
Ritenour wants past statements kept out of second murder trial
Jun 19, 2019
An Oskaloosa woman who’s getting a new trial for killing her daughter wants her previous statements kept out of the new trial. You’ll remember Alicia Ritenour was convicted in 2014 of killing her 17-month-old daughter,…
Oskaloosa man charged with sex crimes
Jun 18, 2019
An Oskaloosa man is accused of sharing x-rated pictures of teenage girls on social media. Albia Police and the Division of Criminal Investigation arrested 30-year-old Andrew James Richardson last week. Albia Police were told that…
Oskaloosa City Council votes on facade improvement
Jun 17, 2019
Monday night (6/17), the Oskaloosa City Council will vote on approving a contract for phase two of the City’s façade improvement project. There is a bid of $800,000 from Cornerstone Commercial Contractors of Corning, Iowa. …
Ottumwa couple arrested in Nebraska
Jun 13, 2019
A married couple from Ottumwa has been arrested in Nebraska and brought back to Iowa to face several criminal charges. 39-year-old Cody Ehrenhard had outstanding warrants on eight counts of failure to appear, one count…
3 from Mahaska County charged with sexual abuse
Jun 12, 2019
Three men from Mahaska County are charged with felony sex abuse from an incident with an underage girl that happened two years ago. The alleged assault happened in June 2017 in Kalona. The woman, who…
Iowa removes files that exposed governor’s personal info
Jun 11, 2019
By RYAN J. FOLEY IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s court system has blocked public access to online records detailing Gov. Kim Reynolds’ 2000 drunk driving arrest, saying they inadvertently exposed her sensitive personal information…
Hedrick woman dies in one vehicle crash
Jun 10, 2019
A woman from Hedrick was killed in a one vehicle crash Sunday afternoon (6/9) in Hedrick. The Iowa State Patrol says 55-year-old Susan Slaney was going east on 142nd Street shortly before 4pm Sunday when her…