William Penn to Host Trick-or-Treat Event
Oct 24, 2022
OSKALOOSA -- William Penn University would like to welcome the community to a night of fun that includes Trick-or-Treating on Friday, October 28 from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the Penn Activity Center. People of all ages…
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“Plan Osky,” Oskaloosa’s Draft Comprehensive Plan, Now Available for Public Viewing
Oct 20, 2022
By Sam Parsons This month is Community Planning Month in the city of Oskaloosa, and the draft comprehensive plan named “Plan Osky” is now available for public viewing. According to the document, Plan Osky serves…
House Fire on Adella St. in Ottumwa
Oct 20, 2022
OTTUMWA -- At approximately 5 p.m. Tuesday October 18, 2022 the Ottumwa Police Department responded to 611 S. Adella to perform a welfare check on the elderly male that lives at this address. On arrival…
Central College Hosts World Food Prize Lecture Convocation, Oct. 20
Oct 19, 2022
PELLA, IA -- Madhura Swaminathan, daughter of the first World Food Prize Laureate M. S. Swaminathan, will present Central College's annual World Food Prize Lecture at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, in Douwstra Auditorium on…
Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Weighs Soil Compaction Study Contribution
Oct 18, 2022
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met yesterday and discussed a potential contribution to a study from Iowa State University on soil compaction as it relates to proposed carbon capture pipelines that…
Iowa Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks Stoops in Oskaloosa
Oct 17, 2022
By Sam Parsons Iowa Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks kicked off her 20-county tour of Iowa’s first congressional district in Oskaloosa this morning and answered questions from citizens on topics ranging from abortion to gun control to…
United Way of Mahaska County's Winter Coat Drive Begins Today
Oct 17, 2022
By Sam Parsons Today through November 14, you may find drop-off boxes at different locations throughout the city of Oskaloosa in which you can donate some of your lightly used winter clothes for United Way…
Mahaska, Surrounding Counties Eligible for LFP Assistance Due to Drought
Oct 14, 2022
DES MOINES, Iowa – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds ranchers and livestock producers that they may be eligible for financial assistance through the Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) 2022 grazing losses due to…
Pella's Tulip Queen Nominations Announced
Oct 13, 2022
By Sam Parsons Nominees for the city of Pella’s Tulip Queen were just unveiled, and the time has come for voting to trim the list from 18 nominees down to 12. The Pella Historical Society…
Mahaska Health's Women's Health Night Set for October 18
Oct 12, 2022
OSKALOOSA -- Women’s Health Night returns, on October 18th, at the Gateway Church in Oskaloosa. Mahaska Health will host the 2022 Women’s Health Night to raise awareness for breast cancer and general women’s health. The…