Oskaloosa school year starts August 24
May 13, 2020
Oskaloosa Schools won’t start the school year early. At Tuesday night’s (5/12) meeting, the Oskaloosa School Board voted to start the 2020-21 school year on August 24. That’s the day that was set by the…
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Two Poweshiek County residents die from COVID-19
May 12, 2020
Two Poweshiek County residents have died from the coronavirus. The Iowa Department of Public Health says the two are among 18 Iowans reported dead Tuesday (5/12) from coronavirus. No details about the victims’ ages have…
Osky School Board meets Tuesday
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The Oskaloosa School Board will consider adjusting its calendar for the upcoming school year at Tuesday night’s (5/12) meeting. Governor Reynolds has allowed Iowa school districts to start the school year earlier than the mandatory…
Discussion on bypass study
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Test Iowa coming to Ottumwa
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Spray sentencing delayed
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Freeze coming overnight
May 08, 2020
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Iowa needs poll workers for June primary election
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Governor Reynolds to meet with President Trump
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COVID-19 cases pass 10,000, deaths pass 200
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Two milestones were reached in Iowa Tuesday (5/5) in the coronavirus outbreak. 408 new cases have been reported, bringing Iowa’s total for the pandemic to 10,111. And 19 people have died from COVID-19, bringing the…