Absentee Ballots Available for June Primary Elections
Mar 26, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- The first day to request an Absentee Ballot for the Primary Election is today, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, and the first day to mail absentee ballots is Wednesday, May 15. To obtain an…
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Oskaloosa Schools Unveils an Entrepreneurship Initiative Called Spirit Cafe
Mar 26, 2024
OSKALOOSA, IOWA — The Oskaloosa Schools is set to launch its new Oskaloosa Spirit Cafe, an initiative aimed at providing vocational opportunities and promoting inclusivity within the community. Slated to open its doors in the…
Chick-Fil-A backtracks from its no-antibiotics-in-chicken pledge, blames projected supply shortages
Mar 25, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) — The fast-food chain Chick-Fil-A backtracked from its decade-old “no antibiotics ever” pledge intended to help prevent human antibiotic resistance linked to the rampant use of the drugs in livestock production. Instead, the…
Iowans are offered a refresher course on the weather dangers of springtime
Mar 25, 2024
By Pat Powers (Radio Iowa) This is Severe Weather Awareness Week as Iowans are reminded about some of the risks we may see during springtime, including thunderstorms, floods and tornadoes. Meteorologist Chad Hahn, at the National…
MIRANDA LAMBERT DOES IN-CONCERT GENDER REVEAL FOR TWO MEMBERS OF HER TEAM
Mar 25, 2024
Miranda Lambert is fortunate in that the people she works with also happen to be, in many cases, close friends. Fans got to see that for themselves Saturday night at Miranda's "Velvet Rodeo" show in…
North Mahaska FFA Hosts Farm & Home Show
Mar 25, 2024
The North Mahaska FFA hosted their Farm & Home Show on Saturday. The Farm & Home Show was a shoppable vendor and small business fair with dozens of vendors participating. The event featured a silent…
Incident Involving Wal-Mart Semi Results in over $85,000 in Damages
Mar 25, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- A Saturday morning traffic incident in Oskaloosa involving a Wal-Mart semi truck resulted in over $85,000 of estimated damages. The Mahaska County Sheriff's Office reports that on Saturday, March 23rd, at approximately 6:50am,…
The IRS is investigating Shohei Ohtani's interpreter and an alleged bookmaker. Here's what we know
Mar 22, 2024
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter is being criminally investigated by the IRS, and the attorney for his alleged bookmaker said Thursday that the ex-Los Angeles Dodgers employee placed bets on international soccer — but…
Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Decreases to 2.9 Percent in February
Mar 22, 2024
DES MOINES -- Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 2.9 percent in February, down from 3.0 percent in January and equal to the rate one year ago. Meanwhile, despite widespread job growth across multiple…
Garden Seed Library Established by Mahaska County Master Gardeners
Mar 22, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Master Gardeners established a garden seed library for gardeners in 2021 to encourage fellow gardeners to try new crops and varieties of vegetables and flowers and have added new seed for 2024. …