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Deadline to Submit Nomination Papers for November City/School Election is Today in Many Cities
Sep 18, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Today is the official deadline to submit nomination papers for local city/school elections this November for many cities. For Oskaloosa, candidates interested in running for a city office at the November 4, 2025…
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Road Closure over Red Rock Dam September 18
Sep 17, 2025 by Sam Parsons
KNOXVILLE, Iowa – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces a full road closure to Highway T15 across the Red Rock Dam September 18. The closure will begin at 8:30 a.m. and…
2025 Cemetery Fall Cleanup in Ottumwa
Sep 17, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA -- Crews at the Ottumwa, Calvary, and Ottumwa Jewish Cemeteries will begin the annual fall cleanup on Wednesday, October 1. Families that wish to keep any tributes or memorial decorations need to remove those…
Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Approves Services Agreement with Mahaska Health
Sep 16, 2025 by Sam Parsons
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors held a regular meeting yesterday morning and approved a services agreement with Mahaska Health. As part of the agreement, the hospital will fully fund a Mahaska…
Oskaloosa City Council to Consider Amending Complete Streets Policy Tonight
Sep 15, 2025 by Sam Parsons
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council will meet tonight and consider a resolution amending their Complete Streets Policy. As part of the amendment, the policy would be renamed to the Complete Streets and Sidewalks…
Walk to End Alzheimer's on Sept. 20 at Bridge View Center in Ottumwa
Sep 12, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA -- The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting South Central Iowa residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, Sept. 20 at the Bridge View…
Oskaloosa Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Child
Sep 11, 2025 by Sam Parsons
DES MOINES, Iowa – An Oskaloosa man was sentenced on September 10, 2025, to 18 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of a child. According to public court documents, Matthew Scott Beal, 42,…
10-year-old Injured in Pedestrian Accident in Eddyville
Sep 11, 2025 by Sam Parsons
EDDYVILLE – An accident involving a pedestrian youth in Eddyville yesterday afternoon resulted in minor injuries. The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office reported that at approximately 2:20pm, deputies along with members of the Iowa State Patrol…
Oskaloosa Becomes a Hub for Student Council Leadership Training
Sep 11, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — More than 90 student leaders from 10 southeast Iowa schools met at Oskaloosa High School on Wednesday for the Southeast District Officer Boot Camp, a training day focused on helping executive board…
Ottumwa City Hall Operations Returning to 105 East Third Street
Sep 10, 2025 by Sam Parsons
OTTUMWA -- The City of Ottumwa is pleased to announce that City Hall operations will soon return to their home at 105 East Third Street. Staff and services will transition back to the building later…
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