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Identities Released for Fatal Accident Sunday Night Near West Grove
Mar 18, 2026 by Sam Parsons
WEST GROVE – The identities of those involved in a fatal head-on collision in rural Davis County on Sunday night have been released by authorities. The Iowa State Patrol says that 61-year-old David Downen of…
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Iowa's Best Burger Contest Names Finalists; Two Local Establishments Make the Cut
Mar 17, 2026 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES -- The Iowa Beef Council announced the top 10 finalists in the 2026 Iowa’s Best Burger Contest on Friday. The finalists include: Arcadia in Polk City B52 Bar & Grill in Bennett Dixie’s…
William Penn University to Host Disability Awareness & Resource Fair Next Week
Mar 16, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA — Join William Penn University and the WPU Education Department for the 2026 Disability Awareness & Resource Fair! On March 26, 2026 from 1:00 to 2:30 PM at the Penn Activity Center Courts, 1802…
Penn Central Mall Set To Host Pre-Season Race Car Show for Southern Iowa Speedway Today and Tomorrow
Mar 13, 2026 by Sam Parsons
By Jerry Mackey OSKALOOSA -- The Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa will be the site of the annual Pre- Season Race Car Show this weekend, March 13 & 14. The show will be held Friday…
Student Homebuilding Program Experiences Growth Challenge
Mar 12, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – For more than two decades, Oskaloosa High School students have built a new home in the community each year through the school’s Building Trades program. Now that hands-on classroom may soon run…
Ottumwa Man Arrested after Passing Out in Parked Car with Children
Mar 11, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa man was arrested this week after allegedly passing out in a parked car with his children in the vehicle. According to court documents, officers with the Ottumwa Police Department were dispatched…
Mahaska Chamber to Host Penultimate Coffee and Conversation Tomorrow
Mar 10, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group is hosting their next Coffee & Conversation event tomorrow. This engaging series of informative sessions provides Mahaska County residents with invaluable insights to state, county and local…
Penn Central Mall Set To Host Race Car Show, March 13 & 14
Mar 09, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- The Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa will be the site of the annual Pre- Season Race Car Show this weekend, March 13 & 14. The show will be held Friday night from 5…
From Handshakes to Career Paths
Mar 09, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Students at Oskaloosa Middle School invested Thursday doing something different from their typical lessons. Hallways and classrooms were filled with conversations about careers, handshakes with professionals, and questions about the future during…
Chamber Scholarship Applications Available until April 1
Mar 04, 2026 by Sam Parsons
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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