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North Mahaska Schools Evacuated

NEW SHARON -- Students, staff and faculty were evacuated just before school began Monday morning. Members of the New Sharon Fire Department and MidAmerican Energy responded to the call about 7:40 a.m. Upon staff arrival…
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Pella's 2022-23 Tulip Queen Named

By Sam Parsons The city of Pella’s Tulip Time Queen and Royal Court were named at the Tulip Queen Announcement Party on Saturday. Cheyne Plants was named Tulip Queen and Tatum Carlstone, Anna DeNooy, Avery…
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Voting is Now Live for Main Street Young Ambassador Contest

OSKALOOSA -- Now is the time to place your votes for the Main Street Young Ambassador of your choice. Twenty-seven local children ages three through kindergarten are seeking monetary votes to become this year’s Young…
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Monroe County Hospital and Clinics Alerts Publics of Scam

ALBIA -- Monroe County Hospital & Clinics has been made aware that people are receiving phone calls from someone posing as Monroe County Hospital & Clinics, asking for personal information, trying to sell COVID test…
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NM Students Receive ‘Attitude Adjustment’

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska students had a visit first thing Monday morning from Desi Payne and came away with an attitude adjustment. Payne is a member of the John Maxwell Team and made a…
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Knoxville City Council Weighs Long Term Projects

By Sam Parsons The Knoxville City Council met last night and approved a couple of items related to long term projects. The city’s former VA district property has been the topic of discussion for months,…
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Tulip Queen Announcement Party Happening This Weekend

By Sam Parsons The city of Pella is holding the announcement party for the 2023 Tulip Time Queen and Royal Court this Saturday. Residents have multiple options available to purchase tickets between now and then.…
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Crisis Intervention Services of Mahaska County Among 44 Agencies to Receive Funding to Support Homelessness Assistance Initiatives

(DES MOINES) – The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) Board of Directors recently approved more than $4.7 million in federal and state grants to assist 44 agencies with homelessness assistance initiatives during the 2023 calendar year.…
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Free Clinic Returns to Oskaloosa

OSKALOOSA -- After a long absence, Free Clinics of Iowa is partnering with Love In the Name of Christ of Mahaska County to bring back clinical offerings to families free of charge. Mahaska Health and…
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Deadline for Mahaska Chamber Award Nominations is Friday

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber is still seeking nominations for various community awards and would like to remind citizens that the deadline to do so is this Friday (11/4). Would you like to nominate a…
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