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OSKALOOSA, IA -- The Oskaloosa Community School District is inviting the community to attend Osky Tribe Night on Thursday, April 20th from 5:30-7:30pm. At this event, guests will hear from multiple guest speakers and enjoy…

OTTUMWA, IA -- The Ottumwa/Wapello County Landfill would like to recognize its litter clean-up contractor, Torres Construction, for their successful litter clean-up efforts along West Second Street and 165th Avenue on Tuesday, March 28 and…

Several area school districts have announced early dismissal times today in light of the outlook of severe weather. 12:30pm: Newton, Davis County 12:45pm: North Mahaska 1:00pm: Sigourney, Albia, Grinnell-Newburg, Keota, Lynnville-Sully, Pella, Pella Christian, Pleasantville,…

OSKALOOSA, IA -- OHS’ prom is quickly approaching and will be held April 15th at Debbie's Celebration Barn. The theme is "Fly Me To The Moon." Promenade will be held in the large gym at…

KNOXVILLE, Iowa --The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces that due to a delay in manufacture and delivery of pipe for waterline upgrades several recreation areas at Lake Red Rock will not…

By Sam Parsons The Marion County Board of Supervisors met yesterday. The board approved the appointment of Ross Gibson as Deputy County Attorney as well as the appointment of Dan Vander Beek to the Marion…

ALTOONA, IA -- The Iowa Tourism Office presented 25 awards recognizing excellence in the tourism industry during the 2023 Iowa Tourism Conference in Altoona this week. Winners from Pella and Ottumwa were included in the…

OSKALOOSA, IA -- Mahaska County Master Gardeners will be sharing information on Companion Planting on Thursday, April 13, beginning at 12 pm (Noon).  Gardeners for ages have documented which plants seem to grow well together.  Come and join the conversation of which…

OTTUMWA, IA -- On Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at approximately 10:04 p.m., the Ottumwa Police Department responded to a report of gunshots in the 200 Block of West 5th Street, Ottumwa. Officers arrived and found…

NEW SHARON -- North Mahaska’s annual induction ceremony for the National Honor Society was held on March 16, in North Mahaska Auditorium. A total of nine students, a mixture of juniors and seniors, were inducted…