8-year-old Injured in Pedestrian Accident in Knoxville
Dec 22, 2025
KNOXVILLE – A pedestrian accident in Knoxville on Friday resulted in injuries to an 8-year-old child, but no criminal charges. According to the Knoxville Police Department, the accident was reported on Friday afternoon at around…
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Oskaloosa Schools Approves New Finance Director
Dec 19, 2025
OSKALOOSA --The Oskaloosa Community School District announced the hiring of Shayla Van Wyk as the new Financial Director. Van Wyk was approved on a 6-0 vote by the school board. A lifelong Oskaloosa resident and…
Knoxville Hospital & Clinics Receives $3.5 Million Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust
Dec 18, 2025
KNOXVILLE, IA – Knoxville Hospital & Clinics (KHC) is excited to announce it has received a $3.5 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to purchase a TrueBeam linear accelerator, a…
Mahaska Health Welcomes Hospitalist Dr. Ruffin Tchakounte to the Inpatient Care Team
Dec 18, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is proud to welcome Ruffin Tchakounte, DO, to the Inpatient care team. Dr. Tchakounte is a Hospitalist specializing in Internal Medicine with experience caring for patients across inpatient, outpatient, and critical…
Oskaloosa Awarded State-Backed Grant to Strengthen Small Businesses and Startups
Dec 17, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber and Development Group has been selected as one of three communities to receive funding through the Iowa Rural Development Council’s Rural Business Initiative (RBI) grant program, with support approved this…
Join a First Day Hike on New Year’s Day
Dec 17, 2025
DES MOINES – What’s the best way to spend New Year’s Day? Take a First Day Hike in an Iowa state park or forest! More than 40 parks are hosting either a guided group hike…
Oskaloosa Main Street Celebrates Successful Holiday Season
Dec 16, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- The 2025 Lighted Christmas Parade held on Saturday, December 6, was a huge success! Oskaloosa Main Street thanks all who participated, volunteered, and sponsored the 38th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade. “It was a…
City of Oskaloosa Conducting Community Survey This Month
Dec 15, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- The City of Oskaloosa is conducting a Community Survey to gather valuable insight from our residents. Your feedback will help city leaders understand what matters most to you and make informed decisions about…
Mahaska Health Welcomes Craig Hoffman, PA-C to Cardiology Team
Dec 12, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health announced that they have welcomed Craig Hoffman, PA-C, a certified Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiac Electrophysiology and the management of heart rhythm disorders, to the growing Cardiology team. Craig brings more…
Ottumwa Man Arrested for Violating Protective Order
Dec 11, 2025
OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa man faces multiple charges after violating a protective order against an individual he allegedly injured earlier this year. Court records show that the original dispute occurred on October 12th. On that…