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Last Call to Vote for Favorite Young Ambassadors

OSKALOOSA -- If you have not placed your monetary votes for your favorite Main Street Young Ambassador prince and princesses, now is the time! Sixteen local children ages three through kindergarten are seeking support to…
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Des Moines Man Charged with Multiple Felonies for Theft in Harvey

HARVEY – A Des Moines man is behind bars after authorities say he stole large amounts of copper wire from the Harvey Rock Quarry. Court documents show that last Friday at approximately 8:04am, the Marion…
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Robotics Partnership Sparks Innovation in Oskaloosa

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Inside a busy classroom at Oskaloosa High School, students huddle in groups, debate robot designs, sketch parts on laptops, and swap components across tables. The energy is palpable, and thanks to a…
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Andrew Swope Joins Oskaloosa High School as Agriculture Teacher and FFA Advisor

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Oskaloosa High School is proud to welcome Andrew Swope as the district’s new agriculture teacher and FFA advisor. Swope brings a lifetime of agricultural experience and a strong commitment to student leadership…
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Knoxville Man Arrested for Violating No-Contact Order

KNOXVILLE – A Knoxville man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly violating a no-contact order. According to court records, on Saturday, November 22, at around 8:17pm, officers with the Knoxville Police Department were dispatched…
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OHS Madrigal Singers, Chamber Choir and Concert Choir to Host Madrigal Dessert Theater

OSKALOOSA -- The Oskaloosa High School Madrigal Singers, Chamber Choir and Concert Choir are ready to host their annual Madrigal Dessert Theater soon. This event has been a staple in the community for 21 years,…
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Ottumwa's Community-Wide Canned Food Drive Launches Today

OTTUMWA -- The City of Ottumwa is coordinating a community-wide canned food drive beginning Friday, November 21 and running through the end of the year. All donated items will support local organizations working to assist…
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Prairie City Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Federal Prison for Possessing Child Pornography

DAVENPORT, Iowa – A Prairie City man was sentenced on November 18, 2025, to 180 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography and 24 months in federal prison for revocation of his supervised release.…
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Road Closure over Red Rock Dam November 20-21

KNOXVILLE -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces a full road closure to Highway T15 across the Red Rock Dam November 20-21. The closure will begin Thursday morning and may continue…
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This Week is International Fraud Week

By Sam Parsons This week is International Fraud Week. Statistics show that incidents of fraud have been on the rise in recent years: the Iowa Department of Public Safety reports that fraud cases are up…
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