Sieda to Help with Iowa Individual Assistance Grant for Keokuk County for May 21 Disaster Declaration
May 30, 2024
OTTUMWA -- On May 24, 2024, Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation in response to severe weather that occurred on May 21 for Calhoun, Cerro Gordo, Johnson, Keokuk, Marion, Scott, Shelby, Union, Washington, and…
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Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report: Severe Weather Slows Planting
May 29, 2024
DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…
Ottumwa Fire Department Conducting Controlled Burn Today
May 28, 2024
OTTUMWA -- The Ottumwa Fire Department will be doing a controlled burn on a structure located at 903 Silk Ave. on Tuesday May 28 2024 This will be used as a training opportunity for the…
Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Decreases to 2.8 Percent in April
May 23, 2024
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8 percent in April, down from last month’s rate of 2.9 percent and tying the rate from a year ago. The state’s labor force participation…
Mahaska Health Awarded Education Recognition for Diabetes Self-Management Program
May 22, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- This month, Mahaska Health achieved a significant milestone by receiving the Education Recognition award from the American Diabetes Association. On behalf of the American Diabetes Association, Health Care & Education President, Patti Urbasnki,…
Oskaloosa Public Library to Host Summer Reading Kickoff
May 21, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- The Oskaloosa Public Library is excited for the return of the Summer Reading Program. The theme for this summer is “Adventure Begins at Your Library” and will run from June 3 – July…
Marion County Development to Host Housing Summits This Week
May 20, 2024
KNOXVILLE -- Marion County Development invites you to attend the release of the 2024 Marion County Comprehensive Housing Assessment findings on March 21 or March 22. Maxfield Research who conducted the study will be presenting results at two…
Oskaloosa High School Baseball Field Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to be Held Next Week
May 17, 2024
OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa Schools announces the completion of renovations aimed at elevating the safety and playability of its baseball diamond. A Chamber Diplomats’ ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new high school baseball diamond is scheduled…
Central RED Welcomes Alumnus and Iowa's Lieutenant Governor
May 16, 2024
PELLA -- The Central RED Society members will meet Iowa's Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg on Thursday, May 23. Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. and the program begins at 6 p.m. in the Boat,…
Deadline Approaching for Century and Heritage Farm Applications
May 15, 2024
DES MOINES -- The June 1 deadline for eligible Iowa farm owners to apply for Century or Heritage Farm recognition is quickly approaching, and the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is encouraging farm…