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Mahaska County Extension Offering Informational Meeting for Food Safety at Events
May 05, 2023 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- ISU Extension and Outreach - Mahaska County is offering an event for any adults and youth who serve food at community events. It will be held at the Mahaska County Extension Auditorium 212 North…
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Secretary Naig Announces Funding for 16 Urban Water Quality Projects; Oskaloosa, Montezuma Among Awardees
May 04, 2023 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship will partner in 16 urban water quality projects across the state by investing nearly $2.8 million.…
OHS Hosting Senior Career Ready Recognition Event
May 03, 2023 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa High School announced their 4th annual Senior Career Ready Recognition Event. This event recognizes Oskaloosa High School seniors who have made the choice to pursue a post-secondary education in a career field…
Scott Tjeerdsma Named Next Pella Middle School Principal
May 03, 2023 by Sam Parsons
PELLA -- Pella Community School District is excited to announce the hiring of Scott Tjeerdsma for Pella CSD Middle School Principal. Scott, a long-time staff member at Pella Schools and the current Dean of Students…
Borings into Marion County sinkhole could answer questions about origin
May 02, 2023 by Sam Parsons
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) Marion County is hoping borings taken by the state Ag Department will help them figure out what caused a big sinkhole there. Public information officer, Emily Feagins, says that work…
Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Tables Discussion on Oskaloosa Property Annexation for Airport
May 01, 2023 by Sam Parsons
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met this morning and discussed the potential annexation of a property by the city of Oskaloosa for an airport. Board chair Mark Groenendyk said that the…
Pella's Tulip Time Festival is This Week
May 01, 2023 by Sam Parsons
PELLA -- It's a widely anticipated week for the city of Pella. The city's annual Tulip Time Festival begins on Thursday, May 4, with plenty of attractions for visitors and residents. Tulips and Where to…
USDA’s CLEAR30 Offers Producers with Expiring Voluntary Conservation Contracts Longer Term Options
Apr 28, 2023 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES, IA -- Agricultural producers and landowners with certain expiring Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) contracts can receive additional rental incentives and extend that land’s role in conservation for another 30 years. The U.S. Department of Agriculture…
Senator Ernst to Host Traveling Office Hours in All 99 Counties in May
Apr 26, 2023 by Sam Parsons
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) announced her office will be holding traveling office hours in every county throughout the state during the month of May. *Please Note: Senator Ernst will not be at…
Pella School Board Approves Name for Early Childhood Learning Center
Apr 25, 2023 by Sam Parsons
By Sam Parsons The Pella Community School Board met last night and formally approved a name for their new Early Childhood Learning Center, which remains under construction. The new center will be called the “Little…
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