LOCAL NEWS

The following is a news release sent to KMZN Radio from the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office: On Friday, Jan. 19, at approximately 8:00 AM, members of the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the…

MAHASKA COUNTY – In response to the widespread level of influenza in the Oskaloosa community, the MHP Medical Group is now offering a flu vaccine clinic Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm by registering…

(MAHASKA COUNTY, IOWA)– In 2010, a landowner in Mahaska County discovered the thirteen-thousand-year-old femur of a woolly mammoth lodged in the bank of a stream. The surprise find launched a massive dig that eventually uncovered bones…

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn University staff, faculty and students will ring in the start of the spring semester with the Dean’s Convocation on Thursday, January 18, at 11:15 a.m. in the main gymnasium of…

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa)–Eggs & Issues is back in action this Saturday, Jan. 13 from 8:30–9:30AM at Smokey Row in Oskaloosa. According to a news release sent by the Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group, the first featured panel will consist of Oskaloosa…

The following is a news release provided to KMZN from Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa, Iowa: (MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa)–Adan Dean Martin was born at 4:12 am on January 4, 2018, making him Mahaska Health Partnership’s 2018 New…

(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa) – The Mahaska County Conservation Board (MCCB) recently announced it will again hold its annual MCCB Bird Food Giveaway later this month. On Saturday, Jan. 27, from 8:00AM–noon, visitors may take to the east side of…

(Oskaloosa, Iowa)–The Oskaloosa Community School District will meet tonight, Jan. 9, in the George Daily Auditorium Board Room at 6:00 PM. The full agenda for this regular, open public meeting is available below. OSKALOOSA COMMUNITY…

The following is a news release sent to KMZN on behalf of the Oskaloosa Police Department: (Oskaloosa, Iowa)–On Friday Jan. 5, 2018 the Oskaloosa Police Department obtained an arrest warrant charging Deon Damon Freeman, age 26, of Oskaloosa,…

(Ottumwa, Iowa) – Monday, Jan. 15 is both a state and federal holiday to honor the birthday of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. According to a news release sent to KMZN, City of Ottumwa offices…