Fire alarm malfunction forces OHS students to learn from home Tuesday
Nov 10, 2020
Oskaloosa High School students will be learning from home Tuesday (11/10). It’s not because of coronavirus, but the high school’s fire alarm. Around 3pm Monday (11/9), a fire alarm went off in a science classroom…
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Three Ottumwa long-term care facilities on coronavirus outbreak list
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A third long-term care facility in Ottumwa is on the state’s coronavirus outbreak list. Ridgewood Specialty Care has been added to the list after 21 cases of COVID-19 were reported there. Ridgewood joins the Good…
Thomas guilty of involuntary manslaughter in her daughter's death
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Osky Rotary Christmas Food Basket sign-up
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Four arrested for vehicle burglaries in Pella
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Oskaloosa High School receives possible threat
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Oskaloosa City Council meets Monday
Nov 02, 2020
Monday night (11/2), the Oskaloosa City Council will consider dissolving the City’s Housing Trust Fund Committee. Because there are fewer people using the trust fund program, it has been recommended the Committee be dissolved and…
Trick or treat hours
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House candidate Hart concerned about rural economy
Oct 29, 2020
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Ottumwa bridge maintenance
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