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A winter weather advisory will go into effect for much of central Iowa this afternoon. The National Weather Service in Des Moines says mixed precipitation is expected, with total ice accumulations of up to two…

PELLA -- The Central College community demonstrated remarkable generosity this Giving Tuesday, reaching 127% of its fundraising goal. Central had a record-breaking level of participation by alumni, families and friends who contributed more than $129,700…

KNOXVILLE -- Authorities have identified the man whose body was found in Lake Red Rock over the weekend. According to a press release from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, on December 7th, 2024 at around…

OSKALOOSA -- The city of Oskaloosa announced that December 31, 2024 – January 5, 2025, has officially been proclaimed Miss Iowa Week in Oskaloosa. During a special ceremony, Mayor Pro Tem Bob Drost presented the…

OSKALOOSA -- Friends of Mahaska County Conservation has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the Pella Rolscreen Foundation. This grant will help fund the Mahaska County Conservation All-Inclusive Nature Playscape and Community Area. This grant…

OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Main Street’s37th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade will occur on Saturday, December 7 at 7:00 pm. This year's theme is “Twinkling Christmas.” Grab your spot along the sidewalk to see all the bright and…

DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 5 cents, averaging $2.70 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas…

OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is proud to welcome Ashlyn Rosol, DNP, CRNA, to the Anesthesiology team. As an anesthesiologist, Ashlyn brings a passion for patient-centered care with a focus on serving rural communities. Ashlyn Rosol…

OTTUMWA -- Ottumwa dog owners are reminded that City dog licenses are required for any dog over the age of four months in the City of Ottumwa, unless the dog is kept in a kennel…

OSKALOOSA -- The Oskaloosa High School would like to invite you to our upcoming annual Madrigal Dessert Theater!  This event has been a staple in our community for 20 years and we are very much…