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Primary election results

Here’s what happened in Tuesday’s (6/2) Primary Election.  Theresa Greenfield defeated three challengers to win the Democratic primary for US Senate, and the chance to take on incumbent Senator Joni Ernst in November.  And in…
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Osky schools offer summer meals

The Oskaloosa School District will be offering meals this summer.  Beginning Wednesday, June 3, “grab n go” meals will be available at seven different locations to anyone under the age of 18.  For more information,…
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Driver killed in wrong way crash on 163

He drove the wrong way on Highway 163 and crashed into a house.  A man from Fresno, California was killed early Saturday morning (5/30) in that accident.  The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office got a call…
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Death investigation in Melcher-Dallas

Marion County law enforcement is investigating a woman’s death.  At around 11:20 Thursday morning (5/28), Melcher-Dallas Police and Marion County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a residence in the 500 block of Main Street about…
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Flash Flood Watch Thursday

A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for the No Coast Network listening area until 7pm Thursday night (5/28).  The National Weather Service says slow moving showers and thunderstorms could produce one to two inches…
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Osky School Board OKs summer sports with conditions

Play ball!  At Tuesday’s (5/26) special meeting, the Oskaloosa School Board voted to allow the baseball and softball seasons to go ahead.  Some Board members expressed concerns about coronavirus and their measure highly recommends that…
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Coronavirus update

Checking the numbers, 464 Iowans have now died from coronavirus, with one new death in Mahaska County and one in Jasper County.  And 17,661 people have tested positive for COVID-19. Also, Crystal Heights Care Center…
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Four more die in Mahaska County from coronavirus

Four Mahaska County residents have died over the long weekend from coronavirus.  38 new cases have also been reported in the County, nearly doubling Mahaska County’s total for a pandemic total of 85.  Crystal Heights…
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Crystal Heights Care Center Covid-19 Outbreak Update

As reported in a press release issued by the care center dated May 23rd, the number of COVID-19 positive employee sat Crystal Heights has reached 8.  The total number of COVID-19 positive residents is now…
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Trial date set for two men in fatal fire

Two men accused of negligence in a fire that killed a 7-year-old Oskaloosa boy will go on trial in October.  You’ll remember David Fogle was killed in a house fire in February of last year. …
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