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Computer Basics Classes offered at Ottumwa Public Library

OTTUMWA -- The Ottumwa Public Library is happy to announce that they will be offering two free computer classes. The first, Thursday, February 23rd at 10:30 am, will be Computer Basics.  It will teach the basic parts…
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Mahaska County Community Foundation Grant Deadline Nears

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Community Foundation (MCCF) wants to remind local non-profit organizations and government entities that the deadline to submit grant applications is February 28, 2023. MCCF has been in existence since 2006,…
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Debra Rienstra to Speak at Writers Reading Series

PELLA -- Central College will be hosting Debra Rienstra, professor of English, Calvin University, at the Spring 2023 Writers Reading Series. Rienstra will read from her latest book "Refugia Faith: Seeking Hidden Shelters, Ordinary Wonders,…
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Pella Schools Announces New Early Childhood Center Director

PELLA -- Pella Community School District is excited to announce the hiring of the first Director of the Early Childhood Center, expected to open in the fall of 2024. Sarah Kuennen, long-time staff member at…
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Oskaloosa Choirs Hosting 2nd Trimester Concert Next Week

OSKALOOSA -- The Osky High School Choirs are inviting the public to their second trimester concert. Details are below. Who - Oskaloosa High School Chamber Choir, Concert Choir, and Middle School Choir What - 2nd…
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Red Rock YEA! Nominations Being Accepted

KNOXVILLE -- Do you know a junior high or high school student in Marion County, Iowa that is a budding entrepreneur? Nominate them for our Red Rock Area YEA! award (young entrepreneur award). Our goal…
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Central Hosts 53-Mile Challenge

PELLA -- Central College students, employees, alumni, family and friends are invited to participate in the fourth annual 53-Mile Challenge. The 53-Mile Challenge encourages the Central community to practice a healthy lifestyle through movement. Participants…
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Body of Des Moines Man Found in Rural Marion County

KNOXVILLE, IA -- At approximately 8:42 am yesterday the Marion County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an abandoned vehicle out in a bean field on a property southeast of Beech, Iowa in rural Marion…
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Round 3 of Eggs and Issues Coming Tomorrow

OSKALOOSA -- Tomorrow morning, the third round of Eggs & Issues with the Mahaska Chamber in 2023 is happening at Smokey Row in Oskaloosa from 8:30-9:30am. Tomorrow's panel will feature an Arts and Culture Roundtable…
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School Closings and Delays: February 9

The following school districts in our area have announced two hour delays this morning: BGM Grinnell Newburg Keota Knoxville Lynnville-Sully Melcher-Dallas Montezuma Moravia Pella Pleasantville Sully Christian And the following school districts are CLOSED today:…
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