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Oskaloosa woman accused of insurance fraud

An Oskaloosa woman is accused of insurance fraud.  39-year-old Brandy Voss has been charged with first degree theft and insurance fraud--presenting false information after an investigation by the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa…
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Fatal accident south of Ottumwa

A man from Fairfield was killed in a one vehicle accident over the weekend south of Ottumwa.  The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office says 18-year-old Jose Santos-Jiminez was driving southeasterly on Rabbit Run Road near the…
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Mahaska County Board meeeting

The Mahaska County Board has approved on first reading a plan on dividing tax revenue from new windmills in the northern part of the county.  County Board Chairman Willy VanWeelden was asked how much revenue…
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Oskaloosa City Council meeting tonight

The Oskaloosa City Council will be busy tonight (10/1).  During a study session at 5pm, the Council will discuss a bid that the Mahaska County Commission received for curbside recycling.  Then at the Council’s regular…
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Update on proposed airport

There’s going to be a hearing in Pella next month on the proposed airport between Oskaloosa and Pella. The South Central Regional Airport Agency will meet October 29 to discuss plans to acquire the land…
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Homecoming week for Oskaloosa

This is homecoming week at Oskaloosa High School.  Student Council adviser Kim Gile tells us what's going on in the early part of the week. "On Monday, we have powder puff football at Lacey.  It…
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No one injured in northwest Iowa school fire

Authorities say a fire broke out at a school building in northwest Iowa about an hour after classes were done for the day.  The blaze was reported a little after 4:45 p.m. Tuesday at the…
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Today is National Voter Registration Day

Today (9/25) is National Voter Registration Day.  It’s a chance for you to make sure your voter registration information is up to date. You can contact your local county clerk for more information.  You may also get…
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Suspect in Iowa State golfer's death struggled after prison

Police in Ames had repeated interactions with a troubled drifter in the weeks between his release from prison and his alleged killing of a star student golfer from Spain.  Ames police reports show that 22-year-old…
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Collin Richards' family expresses grief

Relatives of the 22-year-old Iowa man charged in the stabbing death of a top amateur golfer from Spain say they're "devastated by the tragedy."  Collin Richards' family released a statement Thursday saying their "thoughts and…
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