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PPI Presents Gift to Central College

PELLA -- Central College announces that PPI, Inc., formerly known as Precision, Pulley and Idler, will invest $50,000 to support the college in exploring the development of a curriculum around artificial intelligence, digital transformation and…
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Absentee Ballots Available for June Primary Elections

OSKALOOSA -- The first day to request an Absentee Ballot for the Primary Election is today, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, and the first day to mail absentee ballots is Wednesday, May 15. To obtain an…
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North Mahaska FFA Hosts Farm & Home Show

The North Mahaska FFA hosted their Farm & Home Show on Saturday. The Farm & Home Show was a shoppable vendor and small business fair with dozens of vendors participating. The event featured a silent…
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Garden Seed Library Established by Mahaska County Master Gardeners

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Master Gardeners established a garden seed library for gardeners in 2021 to encourage fellow gardeners to try new crops and varieties of vegetables and flowers and have added new seed for 2024. …
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Iowa Gas Prices Rose 14 Cents in the Past Week

DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 14 cents, averaging $3.31 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas…
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North Mahaska FFA To Host Farm & Home Show This Weekend

NEW SHARON -- The North Mahaska FFA is celebrating Ag Week by hosting their Farm & Home Show this weekend. The Farm & Home Show is a shoppable vendor and small business fair with dozens…
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Osky Alum Returns Home to Lead High School Band Program

OSKALOOSA, IOWA — The Oskaloosa Community Schools has hired Luke Trainer as its next high school band teacher. Trainer, an Osky alumnus, brings a wealth of experience and passion for music education, making him an…
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Nine Inducted into NM Honor Society

NEW SHARON – Two seniors and seven juniors were inducted into the North Mahaska Honor Society March 14. The nine join six other current members of the society. Society advisors are Kate Hite and Molly…
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Penn Central Mall Hosting Southern Iowa Speedway's Pre-Season 2024 Race Car Show

OSKALOOSA — The Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa is proud to host the Southern Iowa Speedway Pre-Season 2024 Race Car Show, March 15th and 16th. Drivers expecting to compete at the Southern Iowa Speedway in…
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Master Conservationist program to be offered

OSKALOOSA -- Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will offer the Iowa Master Conservationist program spring 2024 in Region 18, Jasper, Poweshiek, Marion and Mahaska Counties.  The program will meet in various sites within the…
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