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OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health team members and community volunteers work together at the Southern Iowa fairgrounds on the second Monday of each month to lead the Food Bank of Iowa mobile food pantry. This initiative…

PELLA -- Central College’s Central RED Society will present “Flying for Wildfire Fighters” with Donald Todd and “Travels on Seven Continents” with Philip Larson on Tuesday, Aug. 22, in the Dave and Ardie Sutphen Common Room, in…

PELLA -- The Pella Regional Health Center will host its annual Baby Fair next month. When: September 16 from 9 am to 12 pm Where: Pella Regional Main Entrance Lobby: 404 Jefferson Street, Pella The…

DES MOINES -- The Iowa Finance Authority unveiled the list of 11 cities to be named as "Thriving Communities" for 2024 yesterday, and both Oskaloosa and Knoxville were among the communities to receive recognition. The…

DES MOINES – On Friday, Governor Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced $38 million in workforce housing tax credits to develop new housing opportunities in communities across the state. The awards will…

OTTUMWA -- The U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance, through Justice & Security Strategies, Inc. announced that it will award the Ottumwa Police Department a micro-grant for body-worn cameras.  This is part of…

DAVIS COUNTY -- The Davis County Sheriff’s Office reports that missing teenager Kaylee Arnold has been located and is being reunited with family. Two nights ago, the sheriff’s office, along with the Iowa Department of…

KNOXVILLE -- The Marion County Development Commission (MCDC) is now accepting applications for the 2023-24 Leadership Red Rock class.  Leadership Red Rock is an issue-oriented leadership program that develops leadership skills and increases community awareness…

OTTUMWA -- On June 6, 2023, the Ottumwa Police Department started an investigation involving 4 female juvenile victims who had been sexually assaulted by the same male.  Three victims were 14 years old and the…

DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announced today that his office has released a new and updated handbook for Iowa notaries. Iowa notaries are essential components of Iowa’s business, legal, financial, and…