Information Meeting on SE Connector Project in Oskaloosa Scheduled
Jul 12, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- As part of the US-63 to IA-23 SE Connector project, Mahaska County and the City of Oskaloosa will hold a public information meeting on July 23rd to introduce the project to adjacent property…
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