Teenager Dies in UTV Crash in Poweshiek County
May 28, 2024
GUERNSEY – A UTV crash in rural Poweshiek County over the holiday weekend resulted in the death of a 13-year-old. Traffic records from the Iowa State Patrol show that on Friday evening, a Polaris Ranger…
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Osky Food Park and YMCA Partner for Family-Friendly Evening on May 31
May 24, 2024
OSKALOOSA, IA – The Mahaska County YMCA and Osky Food Park are excited to announce a special Family Movie Night on Friday, May 31, 2024. This fun-filled evening will take place at the Osky Food…
"Ask a Master Gardener" Sessions to be Held
May 23, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Do you have horticulture questions? The Mahaska County Master Gardeners would like to answer them. They will hold “Ask a Master Gardener” sessions on Tuesdays 9 -11 am and 1-3 pm, Memorial Day…
New Principals Announced for Fremont Elementary, EBF Jr-Sr High School
May 22, 2024
EDDYVILLE -- The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District is excited to announce Mr. Mike Nicodemus as the new Fremont Elementary Principal. Mr. Nicodemus’s education statement is, “I am passionate about student learning and adjusting instruction to…
Oskaloosa Students Gain Skills and Leadership in Construction Program
May 21, 2024
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — On a warm spring afternoon, a group of high school seniors proudly showcased a nearly completed 1,600-square-foot home they built from the ground up. This annual open house marks the culmination of…
Semi and Tractor Accident East of Pella Results in Serious Injury, Temporary Traffic Delays
May 20, 2024
By Sam Parsons A collision between a semi truck and a tractor east of Pella on Friday resulted in serious injuries for one driver and traffic delays that lasted several hours. According to traffic records,…
Pleasantville Chiropractor Arrested for Fraud
May 17, 2024
PLEASANTVILLE -- A chiropractor based in Pleasantville was arrested this month on a warrant for fraud. The Iowa Insurance Division says that on May 1, 46-year-old Theodore Richard Liautaud Jr. of Knoxville was arrested and…
Ottumwa PD Investigator Recognized for Victim Services
May 16, 2024
OTTUMWA -- On May 13, 2024, Ottumwa Police Investigator Jeremy Tosh was recognized by the United States Attorneys’ Offices for the Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa. Investigator Tosh was selected as a recipient of…
Primary Candidate Forum for Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Set for Tomorrow
May 15, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Central Committee is hosting a candidate forum for the Board of Supervisor race between Incumbent Mark Groenendyk from the Leighton area, and challenger Brandon Terpstra of Richland Township. This race…
Mahaska Health Hosts Annual ‘First Responders Day’ Celebration
May 14, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health honored local First Responders at its Main Campus on Saturday, May 4th, with a gathering, food, and a commemorative photo. Mahaska Health partnered with the county to call attention to the…