Ottumwa Man Dies in Accident in Davis County
May 22, 2023
By Sam Parsons A car accident in Davis County resulted in the death of an Ottumwa man on Saturday night. Traffic records show that Reese Jones, 19, of Ottumwa, was actively fleeing law enforcement on…
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"Stop The Airport From Being Built In Mahaska County" Group Hosting Night of Action May 25
May 22, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- A small opposition group operating a Facebook page called Stop The Airport From Being Built In Mahaska County, will be holding an evening of action event at the ISU Extension auditorium at 7:00…
City council hires law firm to investigate Ottumwa Fire Dept.
May 19, 2023
By Ellis Codjoe (Radio Iowa) The City of Ottumwa has hired an independent law firm to investigate its fire department. Ottumwa’s City Council unanimously approved the hiring of Des Moines-based Dentons Davis Brown PC in…
Application Window Closes Tomorrow for Supporting Rural EMS Through an Internship Initiative
May 18, 2023
OTTUMWA -- The Supporting Rural EMS Through an Internship Initiative's application window is closing tomorrow at noon, and the program is still seeking applicants from Wapello County. The Supporting Rural EMS through an Internship Initiative…
Mahaska Chamber Announces Grant Opportunity for Restaurants and Brew Pubs
May 16, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group is offering a grant opportunity for individuals looking to open a new restaurant or brew pub in Mahaska County. “This is a one-time grant in the amount…
McCollam Selected as North Mahaska Principal
May 16, 2023
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska’s administrative team for the 2023-24 school year is complete with the hiring of Josh McCollam as junior-senior high principal. McCollam has spent the past 10 years in the Pella School…
Another Round of Computer Basics Classes offered at Ottumwa Public Library
May 15, 2023
OTTUMWA -- The Ottumwa Public Library is happy to announce that they will be offering two free computer classes. The first, Thursday, May 18th at 10:30 am, will be Computer Basics. It will teach the basic…
Nationwide opening temporary, drive-up claims centers in Newton and Grinnell for vehicle hail damage estimates
May 12, 2023
GRINNELL -- Amidst severe hail damage in the Newton, Grinnell and the central Iowa region, Nationwide Catastrophe Response Units (CRU) are being deployed as drive-up, vehicle hail damage assessment centers to central Iowa. Available for Nationwide…
Spring Concert by Forrest McCurren to be held at Ottumwa Public Library
May 11, 2023
OTTUMWA -- The Ottumwa Public Library is hosting singer and song writer Forrest McCurren on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 6 pm. Forrest McCurren comes from the heart of the heartland, where the foothills of…
Mahaska Health Honors Mahaska County's First Responders
May 10, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- On Saturday, May 6th, Mahaska Health had the honor of celebrating Mahaska County first responders. Mayor David Krutzfeldt declared the first Saturday of May to be Mahaska County First Responder’s Day, a day…