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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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Body of Missing Person Found in Des Moines River

OTTUMWA -- On Sunday, June 2nd, 2024 at approximately 4:21 p.m.; The Ottumwa Police Department received a report of an adult male subject who was last seen swimming in the Des Moines River. It was…
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Mahaska County Drivers License Office to be Closed Next Monday-Wednesday

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Driver’s License Office will be closed June 10, 11 & 12, 2024. The Mahaska County Treasurer said that the closure is due to staff availability. The Office will reopen on…
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Gas Prices Drop Again in Iowa

DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 4 cents, averaging $3.23 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil fell this week on the West Texas…
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StoryWalk Taking Place This Summer

OSKALOOSA -- Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach in Mahaska County is visiting the community libraries and community events to host StoryWalk® this summer.   The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT…
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