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Dutch Oven Picnic This Thursday at ELC

OSKALOOSA -- Bring your family, a picnic supper, and something to drink to a Dutch oven demonstration behind the Environmental Learning Center on Thursday, June 27 from 6:00-7:00 pm. They will meet at the back…
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Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Remains at 2.8 Percent in May

DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8 percent in May, unchanged from April and the same as one year ago. The state’s labor force participation rate fell to 66.7 percent, down…
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Iowa’s Scholastic Clay Target Program crowns youth sporting clays champions

DES MOINES -- Athletes from 36 Iowa teams participated in the 2024 Iowa Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) Sporting Clays Championships held June 13-15 at Black Oak Clays near Pella. The course was set by…
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Cut Flower Production on an Amish Farm (near Sigourney)

SIGOURNEY -- The Iowa Specialty Crop Growers Association is hosting a field day at Moonlit Waters Country Garden, near Sigourney, Iowa on June 20th. The field day will begin with showcasing the farm’s flower delivery…
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Central College Recognizes Outstanding Faculty

PELLA -- Central College presented five faculty members with distinguished awards for their outstanding leadership with students and among peers. Ellie DuPre, professor of biology, received the Frank W. Moore Faculty Award for promoting student learning…
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Urban Conservation Tour to Be Held

OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska County office of Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) along with the Mahaska County Master Gardeners will host a local Urban Prairie Field Day Tuesday, July 9, beginning at 5:30 pm at the NRCS – Oskaloosa…
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Oskaloosa's 7th Annual BBQ for Badges is Today and Tomorrow

OSKALOOSA — The 7th annual Oskaloosa “BBQ4Badges” is happening today and tomorrow. Similar to previous years, the event will feature two divisions for teams to compete in: the “Pros” and “Joes” divisions. Money raised from…
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Washington County Woman Sentenced to 600 Months in Federal Prison for Production of Child Pornography

DAVENPORT, Iowa – A Riverside woman was sentenced yesterday to 600 months in federal prison for two counts of Production of Child Pornography, following a plea of guilty on an earlier date. According to public…
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Mahaska Health Invites Community to Free Men’s Health Event and Tractor Ride

OSKALOOSA -- In recognition of June being Men’s Health Month, Mahaska Health is hosting an event at the Mahaska County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 22nd, 2024. Members from the community are invited to receive free…
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Cut Flower Production on an Amish Farm Near Sigourney on June 20

SIGOURNEY -- The Iowa Specialty Crop Growers Association is hosting a field day at Moonlit Waters Country Garden, near Sigourney, Iowa on June 20th! The field day will begin with showcasing the farm’s flower delivery…
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