Infant Death Investigation Underway in Washington County
Mar 27, 2018
(WASHINGTON COUNTY, Iowa) – On March 24, 2018 at approximately 10:23 AM, the Washington County Communications Center received a report of an infant that had stopped breathing at a residence in rural Ainsworth. The infant…
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Clean-Up Days Coming to Oskaloosa April 2–5
Mar 26, 2018
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – Spring is here and with it comes the ritual of spring cleaning. City clean-up days for Oskaloosa will be April 2–5, 2018. The following guidelines will be used for the pickup, as…
Last Eggs & Issues of the Season Announced
Mar 23, 2018
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – The last Eggs & Issues forum, hosted by the Oskaloosa Area Chamber and Development Group, will be held tomorrow (Saturday, March 24) at Smokey Row in Oskaloosa from 8:30-9:30 AM. This final session…
IHCC Offering Free High School Equivalency Classes
Mar 23, 2018
(OTTUMWA, Iowa) – Indian Hills Community College is offering a path for interested people to earn their high school equivalency diploma in as little as two months and the next courses begin in April. Interested…
City of Ottumwa Seeks Flagpole Donations
Mar 20, 2018
(OTTUMWA, Iowa)– On behalf of the City of Ottumwa, the Ottumwa Board of Cemetery Trustees is charged with the oversight and care of the Ottumwa, Calvary, and Ottumwa Jewish Cemeteries. Recently during one of their…
Burn Scheduled for Memorial Park in Ottumwa
Mar 19, 2018
(OTTUMWA, Iowa) – In 2016, the City of Ottumwa initiated a water quality improvement project through a program with the Iowa DNR and the State Revolving Fund. Part of this project is the restoration of…
MHP Hospital Auxiliary Donates New Monitoring Machines
Mar 16, 2018
(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa) – The Mahaska Health Partnership Hospital Auxiliary recently donated an infant-fetal heart monitor and vital sign machine to MHP for use in the Birthing Center and Inpatient Services. Each monitor donated cost more…
One Man Dead After Police Standoff in Pella
Mar 15, 2018
(PELLA, Iowa) – A standoff between an Illinois man and Iowa law enforcement ended late Wednesday afternoon with the death of the man. On Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at approximately 6:30 pm the Pella Police…
Oskaloosa Man Charged with 2nd Degree Murder After Fatal Stabbing
Mar 14, 2018
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – The stabbing death of William Penn University student Marquis Todd has been ruled a homicide, officials said during a press conference held on Wednesday, March 14. Official autopsy results concluded Todd’s cause…
Law Enforcement Seeks Information After Commercial Burglary
Mar 13, 2018
(WASHINGTON COUNTY, Iowa) – Law enforcement in Washington County are looking to the public for information about individuals possessing stolen credit cards after a commercial burglary on or around March 5. The Washington County Sheriff’s…