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Clean-Up Days Coming to Oskaloosa April 2–5
Mar 26, 2018 by Rick Watts
(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…
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Last Eggs & Issues of the Season Announced
Mar 23, 2018 by Rick Watts
(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 by Rick Watts
(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 by Rick Watts
(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 by Rick Watts
(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 by Rick Watts
(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 by Rick Watts
(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 by Rick Watts
(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 by Rick Watts
(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…
Medicare Beneficiaries To Receive New Medicare Card
Mar 13, 2018 by Rick Watts
(DES MOINES, Iowa) – Identity theft affects everyone, including Iowans on Medicare. To help protect the identity of Iowans, Medicare is mailing new Medicare cards between April 2018 and April 2019. “This is a welcome and…
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