Oskaloosa City Council Approves Negotiations with Oskaloosa CSD for Building Trades Program Help
Apr 08, 2026
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council held a regular meeting on Monday and discussed a collaborative housing project with the Oskaloosa Community School District. The district had shared on social media that their building…
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Farm-to-Table Dinner to Celebrate Local Producers
Apr 08, 2026
Oskaloosa, IA — Community members are invited to enjoy an evening of fresh, locally sourced cuisine and community connection at the upcoming Mahaska County Farm-toTable Dinner on June 23, 2026, with social hour beginning at…
Gov. Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Wapello County in Response to Severe Weather
Apr 07, 2026
DES MOINES— Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for Wapello County in response to severe weather that occurred on April 2, 2026, and continuing. Governor Reynolds’ proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to respond…
Mahaska Health Invites Community to 5th Annual Baby Fair
Apr 06, 2026
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health, a designated Center of Excellence for Maternity Care and OB-GYN, is hosting its 5th Annual Baby Fair on Saturday, April 11th, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The event is…
Prescribed Burn Scheduled at Memorial Park in Ottumwa
Apr 03, 2026
OTTUMWA -- The City of Ottumwa has a prescribed burn scheduled at Memorial Park on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, beginning around 9:00 a.m. The burn is part of ongoing maintenance of a 9.5-acre oak savannah…
Mahaska Health Welcomes Hospitalist Dr. Ron Collins to the Inpatient Care Team
Apr 02, 2026
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health welcomes Ronald Collins, MD, to its Inpatient Care Team. Dr. Collins is a board-certified Hospitalist specializing in Internal Medicine and brings extensive experience in patient care and medical leadership. Dr. Collins…
Road Closure Canceled for Highway T15
Apr 01, 2026
KNOXVILLE -- The previously scheduled full road closure to Highway T15 across the Red Rock Dam for April 1-3, 2026 has been CANCELLED. Please keep in mind that additional partial and full road closures may…
Central College Ramps Up for Hoo-Rah Day
Mar 31, 2026
PELLA -- Once a year, something remarkable happens across Central College's alumni network and campus community. Social feeds fill with red and white. "Go Dutch" can be heard across the country. And donations begin rolling…
This Week Spring Cleanup Week in Pella
Mar 30, 2026
PELLA -- Spring cleanup week, scheduled for March 30th to April 3rd, is a means for Pella residential customers to conveniently dispose of bulky items that do not fit inside a garbage tote. Pick up…
Mahaska County Farm Bureau Hosts 3rd Annual Breakfast Battle
Mar 27, 2026
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Farm Bureau hosted its 3rd annual breakfast battle yesterday in honor of National Ag Week. The battle took place at the Hy-Vee and Fareway in Oskaloosa and featured participants…