Ottumwa Police Department Makes Traffic Stop, Drug Bust
Oct 27, 2017
A Thursday morning traffic stop by Ottumwa Police Officer led to four arrests and a drug bust. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Wesley Alan Simmons, 34, Ottumwa. Simmons was arrested and charged…
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Oskaloosans Honored With Governor's Award
Oct 27, 2017
Nearly a dozen residents and groups from the Oskaloosa area received a Governor’s Volunteer Award from Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg during a special recognition ceremony held on October 27 in Ottumwa.…
OES Students Meet Iconic, Local Monster Jam Driver
Oct 26, 2017
Children at the Oskaloosa Elementary School got an opportunity to meet with a special guest on Thursday morning. Tyler Menninga is an Oskaloosa native who went through the Oskaloosa school system just a few years…
Duchow Hired as BBBS Program Manager
Oct 26, 2017
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mahaska County is pleased to announce that Robbyn Duchow has been hired as Program Manager. She will start Monday, October 30th, at her office in the Mahaska YMCA. Duchow lives in Oskaloosa…
ALICE Training Opportunity for Oskaloosa Businesses
Oct 25, 2017
ALERT is when you first become aware of a threat. The sooner you understand that you’re in danger, the sooner you can save yourself. A speedy response is critical. Seconds count. LOCKDOWN might require you…
Brooklyn Farmer Running for Secretary of Agriculture
Oct 24, 2017
Craig Lang, a Poweshiek County dairy farmer who has served as president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Financial during one of its most-challenging eras, said today he will run for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture in…
Three Muscatine Residents Busted for Meth Dealing
Oct 24, 2017
Late last week, three Muscatine residents were sentenced to over 8 years in prison. Danielle Graves, 35, Nathan Wagner, 36, and Charles Rhoades, 39, were sent to prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Graves and…
Smith To Be Named Chamber Director
Oct 24, 2017
The Mahaska Health Partnership Executive Board and Leadership Team met Monday evening to discuss business as usual. As the reports rounded the table, Jacky Bresnahan, Director of Human Resources, informed the board of various hires…
Albia High School Student Arrested On Terrorism Threat
Oct 24, 2017
An Albia High School Student was arrested and charged with Threat of Terrorism after a weekend incident. On Saturday, October 21st, the Albia Police Department and Monroe County Sheriff received reports of a threatening post…
Coat Drive To Help Local Iowans In Need
Oct 24, 2017
BURR! It’s getting chillier out there. Help share the warmth with those in our community that need it! The 10th Annual Winter Coat Drive is taking place now until January 31st, 2018. Collection boxes for…