Iowans Encouraged to Dispose of Old Medications on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Oct 25, 2024
DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Public Safety's Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) is encouraging all Iowans to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day scheduled for October 26, 2024. This biannual…
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Golf Cart Permits Now Available in Ottumwa
Oct 24, 2024
OTTUMWA -- Golf Cart Permits are now available at the Ottumwa City Clerk’s office, located on the second floor of the Train Depot at 210 West Main Street. The annual registration fee is $60 and…
Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report
Oct 23, 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,…
Fall community trout stocking in Ottumwa Thursday
Oct 22, 2024
DES MOINES -- Eighteen lakes across Iowa are gearing up to receive trout this fall. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will release between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at each location as part…
Private Well Stewardship Program to be held November 7
Oct 21, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska and Poweshiek County Extension offices will host a free, one-hour learning session for private well owners on Thursday November 7. The program will help attendees understand their well’s water quality and…
Mahaska Heath Welcomes Dr Jay Blomme to the Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Team
Oct 18, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is pleased to welcome Jay Blomme, MD, a board-certified Family Medicine Physician and Sports Medicine Physician who specializes in Pain Management to their esteemed team of healthcare providers. Dr. Blomme completed…
Heidi Kuhn, World Food Prize Laureate, to Speak at Central College
Oct 17, 2024
PELLA -- Central College is honored to welcome humanitarian Heidi Kuhn, 2023 World Food Prize Laureate, to campus 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29, Van Emmerick Studio, Maytag Student Center. Kuhn, founder and CEO of Roots…
Mahaska Health Welcomes Hospitalist Dr. Erica Blomme to the Inpatient Medical Team
Oct 16, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health proudly welcomes Erica Blomme, DO, a board-certified Hospitalist, to its inpatient team. Dr. Blomme earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and completed her residency…
Mahaska Health to Host Annual Women's Health Night Tonight
Oct 15, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is thrilled to invite the community to their annual Women’s Health Night. This year’s Women’s Health Night will take place on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024, from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm…
Mahaska County Auditor's Office Responds to Concerns About Excess Absentee Ballot Request Forms
Oct 14, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Auditor’s Office has been fielding concerns from voters who have received multiple absentee ballot request forms in the mail. Not to worry, says Auditor Teri Rogers. Careful recordkeeping will assure…