Vermeer Charitable Foundation Announces $100k Grant for Ice Rink Chiller Fundraiser
Jan 23, 2025
PELLA -- The board of the Vermeer Charitable Foundation recently announced the awarding of a $100,000 grant to the Spirit of Pella to jumpstart the purchase of an ice rink chiller targeted for installation at…
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Central College Hits Six-Month Fundraising Record
Jan 22, 2025
PELLA -- Central College welcomed the new year celebrating its strongest six months of fundraising in the college’s history. Most notable was the more than $9 million Geisler-Penquite Foundation gift, the largest ever to Central.…
School Closings and Delays 1/21/25
Jan 21, 2025
Many area school districts have announced closings and delays today, Tuesday 1/21. The list of schools in the No Coast Network listening area to announce closings and delays can be found below. Closed Albia Cardinal…
Oskaloosa City Offices to be Closed Today
Jan 20, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- The city of Oskaloosa announced that their city offices are closed today (1/20), in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Essential services such as police and fire protection will still be available…
OHS Storybook Players to Perform at the Mahaska County Environmental Learning Center
Jan 17, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- All ages are invited to a special OWLS program on Friday, January 24th from 11:00 am -12:00 pm at the Mahaska County Environmental Learning Center. The talented Oskaloosa High School Storybook Players return…
Turning Classrooms into Careers: Oskaloosa projects prepare students for the future
Jan 16, 2025
OSKALOOSA, IA — Jestina Falconer and Jackson Sisul, seniors at Oskaloosa High School, are taking hands-on learning to new heights with their Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) projects. Part of the FFA curriculum, these projects allow…
Ottumwa Man Charged with Several Crimes After Alleged Strangling Attempt
Jan 15, 2025
OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa man has been charged with several crimes following an incident in which authorities say he attempted to strangle a female victim. According to court records, on January 9, around 10pm, 24-year-old…
Pella School Board Hosts Public Hearing on Budget Cuts
Jan 14, 2025
By Sam Parsons The Pella Community School Board held their first regular meeting of the new calendar year last night. The board held a public hearing regarding proposed budget cuts in the district. The current…
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County Government Representatives Speak at First Coffee and Conversation
Jan 13, 2025
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska Chamber hosted its first Coffee and Conversation event of 2025 on Saturday morning at Smokey Row Coffee. The weekend’s forum featured local government officials from the city of Oskaloosa and…
Mahaska Chamber to Host First 2025 Coffee and Conversation Tomorrow
Jan 10, 2025
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group is announcing the anticipated 2025 lineup for its Coffee & Conversation event, previously known as Eggs & Issues. This engaging series of informative sessions provides Mahaska County…