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One Week Remains to Apply for Chamber Scholarships

OSKALOOSA -- High school seniors living in Mahaska County and attending any high school are eligible to apply now for a Chamber Scholarship sponsored by the Mahaska Chamber & Development Group. Information is available from…
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Front Row with Lisa Bluder and Harry Smith '73

PELLA -- Central College and Pella Corporation welcome Lisa Bluder, three-time Big Ten Coach of the Year and former head women's basketball coach at the University of Iowa, for a conversation with Harry Smith, a…
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Mahaska Chamber to Host Final Coffee and Conversation Tomorrow

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber is hosting its final scheduled Coffee and Conversation event of the year tomorrow. Previously known as Eggs & Issues, this engaging series of informative sessions provides Mahaska County residents with…
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Spring community trout stocking in Ottumwa on Saturday

DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) fisheries staff will release between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout in nine lakes across Iowa in March and April as part of its cool weather…
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Finalists selected for Iowa Beef Industry Council’s best burger; Nominees from Oskaloosa, Knoxville, Pleasantville Make the Cut

By Pat Powers (Radio Iowa) Iowa Beef Industry Council spokesperson Kylie Peterson says they have narrowed down the more than six-thousand nominations into their “Best Burger” contest to a final group. “These are the top…
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Knoxville Man Arrested for Felony Criminal Mischief

KNOXVILLE – A Knoxville man has been arrested after an incident in which he broke a window at a local restaurant.  Court records show that on March 14, at approximately 6:33pm, Knoxville Police Officers responded…
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Mile Long Bridge over Lake Red Rock to Close Soon

KNOXVILLE -- In a meeting yesterday with the Department of Transportation, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office was given updates about the Hwy 14 Bridge over Lake Red Rock (Mile Long Bridge) project. This will be…
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Ottumwa Announces Fire Training Exercise to Close East Fourth Street

OTTUMWA -- Friday, March 21, 2025, the Ottumwa Fire Department will be performing a live fire training exercise on East Fourth Street that will temporarily close down East Fourth Street between North Jefferson Street and…
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Two Knoxville Men Arrested for Burglary, Assault

KNOXVILLE – Two Knoxville men were arrested this week on burglary charges and are now facing subsequent assault charges. Court records show that on March 11, at around 1:00am, Knoxville Police Officers responded to an…
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Three-Part Hay School Being Offered in March

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will be hosting a free, three-part virtual hay school called the “Basics of Haymaking” this March. The school will cover common agronomic practices for haymaking in…
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