Pilot and 2 young daughters survive the night on airplane wing after crashing into icy Alaska lake
Mar 26, 2025
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake, then…
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Urban forestry awards recognize local dedication to trees and outreach
Mar 26, 2025
DES MOINES – Every year the Urban Forestry Awards luncheon recognizes cities, college campuses and utilities that demonstrate a variety of dedication to the importance of trees in their respective communities. Awards will be presented…
Ottumwa Man Sentenced to 125 Months in Federal Prison for Firearm Charge
Mar 26, 2025
DES MOINES, Iowa – An Ottumwa man was sentenced today to 125 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon. According to public court documents and evidence presented at sentencing, in early…
Jamie Jacobs Hired as New Oskaloosa Activities Director
Mar 26, 2025
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Oskaloosa Schools is thrilled to announce Jamie Jacobs as the next Activities Director for Oskaloosa Schools, pending board approval. She brings a bold vision and a passion for student success both on and…
Trump's portrait to be taken down at Colorado Capitol after president claimed it was 'distorted'
Mar 25, 2025
DENVER (AP) — A painting of Donald Trump hanging with other presidential portraits at the Colorado state Capitol will be taken down after Trump claimed that his was “purposefully distorted,” according to a letter obtained…
TRISHA YEARWOOD RECEIVES HER STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME
Mar 25, 2025
In a career full of awards and accolades, yesterday has to rank right at the top for Trisha Yearwood. The singer was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, with fans, friends and husband Garth…
Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans About Scammers Impersonating the Iowa Attorney General’s Office
Mar 25, 2025
DES MOINES -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today issued a warning about scammers posing as the Attorney General’s office to trick Iowans out of money. The Iowa Attorney General’s office received reports that scammers…
One Week Remains to Apply for Chamber Scholarships
Mar 25, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- High school seniors living in Mahaska County and attending any high school are eligible to apply now for a Chamber Scholarship sponsored by the Mahaska Chamber & Development Group. Information is available from…
Oskaloosa City Council Holds Public Hearing on Property Tax Levy
Mar 25, 2025
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council held a special meeting last night to conduct a public hearing for their proposed property tax levy for Fiscal Year 2025-26. The city’s property tax levy was set…
GARTH BROOKS & TRISHA YEARWOOD CELEBRATE BAR'S FIRST ANNIVERSARY BY BARTENDING
Mar 24, 2025
It's been a year since the Grand Opening of Garth Brooks' "Friends In Low Places Bar & Honky Tonk," and Garth and Trisha Yearwood wanted to celebrate. In an Instagram post, they chronicled a trip to the bar…