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Oskaloosa city council meeting tonight
Nov 05, 2018 by Rick Watts
Tonight (11/5), the Oskaloosa City Council will talk traffic. The Council will vote on a proposal to remove the stop lights at 3rd Avenue East and South 17th Street and put in two-way stop signs at 3rd Avenue. …
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Pella man dies in a farm accident
Nov 02, 2018 by Rick Watts
A man from rural Pella died Wednesday afternoon (10/31) in a farm tractor fire. The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office says it was called to a farm on Eaton Avenue around 3:15 pm. When paramedics arrived,…
Absentee ballot concerns
Nov 01, 2018 by Rick Watts
If you just received your absentee ballot in the mail and you’re worried your ballot won’t arrive in time for Election Day on Tuesday (11/6), the Mahaska County Auditor’s Office has some ideas. First, mail…
Governor Reynolds and Senator Grassley in Oskaloosa today
Oct 31, 2018 by Rick Watts
Governor Kim Reynolds and Iowa US Senator Chuck Grassley will be in Oskaloosa this afternoon (10/31). They'll have a campaign rally at Smokey Row Coffee in downtown Oskaloosa from noon until 1pm. The No Coast…
Trial set for Ottumwa mother accused of killing her 5-year-old daughter
Oct 30, 2018 by Rick Watts
An Ottumwa woman accused of killing her 5-year-old daughter will stand trial in February. A Wapello County Judge ruled Monday that 22-year-old Kelsie Thomas will go on trial February 12 for first degree murder. Thomas…
State High School Cross Country results
Oct 29, 2018 by Rick Watts
At the State High School Cross Country meet Saturday (10/27) in Fort Dodge, Oskaloosa’s Carter Huyser was 31st in the 3A boys race and the Indians’ Lauren Coon was 55th in 3A girls. Also in 3A girls,…
Oskaloosa has 2 cross country runners competing at state tomorrow
Oct 26, 2018 by Rick Watts
The Iowa state cross country meet is Saturday (10/27) in Fort Dodge. Oskaloosa will have two runners competing. Senior Lauren Coon is running in her fourth consecutive state meet, which only one other runner has…
Mega Millions winning ticket worth $1,000,000 sold at a Davenport Hy-Vee
Oct 25, 2018 by Rick Watts
A Hy-Vee convenience store sold a mega millions ticket that is worth $1,000,000. The winning ticket was bought from the Elmore Hy-Vee Gas Convenience Store, part of Northgate Hy-Vee. The post shares that the win…
False report of sexual assault investigated
Oct 24, 2018 by Rick Watts
An investigation by the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office determined a reported sexual assault didn’t happen. Last Thursday (10/18), the Sheriff’s Office received a complaint by a 13-year-old boy from Fremont. The boy said he’d been…
Oskaloosa School Board will meet tonight
Oct 23, 2018 by Rick Watts
The Oskaloosa School Board holds a work session tonight (10/23) to discuss the status of the childcare and rec center project and also to talk about the 2019-2020 school calendar. The Oskaloosa School Board meeting…
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