Ottumwa Man Arrested After Sex Abuse Investigation
Apr 01, 2024
OTTUMWA -- An Ottumwa man was arrested last week as the result of a sex abuse investigation that lasted approximately one month. On March 1, 2024, the Ottumwa Police Department initiated a Sex Abuse investigation…
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Senator Chuck Grassley Visits Oskaloosa High School
Mar 29, 2024
By Sam Parsons Senator Chuck Grassley visited Oskaloosa High School on Wednesday and held question & answer sessions with juniors and seniors at the high school. The visitation was part of Senator Grassley’s tour of…
Deadline for Mahaska Chamber Scholarship Applications Approaching
Mar 28, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- High school seniors living in Mahaska County and attending any high school are eligible to apply now for a Chamber Scholarship sponsored by the Mahaska Chamber & Development Group. Information is available from…
Statewide Tornado Drill This Morning
Mar 27, 2024
DES MOINES -- The state of Iowa will be conducting a statewide tornado drill this morning at 10am. The National Weather Service encourages Iowans to take this time to ensure they are prepared for the…
Oskaloosa Schools Unveils an Entrepreneurship Initiative Called Spirit Cafe
Mar 26, 2024
OSKALOOSA, IOWA — The Oskaloosa Schools is set to launch its new Oskaloosa Spirit Cafe, an initiative aimed at providing vocational opportunities and promoting inclusivity within the community. Slated to open its doors in the…
Incident Involving Wal-Mart Semi Results in over $85,000 in Damages
Mar 25, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- A Saturday morning traffic incident in Oskaloosa involving a Wal-Mart semi truck resulted in over $85,000 of estimated damages. The Mahaska County Sheriff's Office reports that on Saturday, March 23rd, at approximately 6:50am,…
Mahaska County Farm Bureau Hosts "Breakfast Battle"
Mar 22, 2024
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Farm Bureau hosted their Breakfast Battle at the Oskaloosa Fareway yesterday in honor of Ag Week. The event featured a grocery store race between 4 teams that were represented…
Mahaska County Extension to Host "Color in Your Garden for Every Season" Presentation
Mar 21, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Do you enjoy seeing color in your garden throughout the gardening season? A presentation from Mahaska County Master Gardener Lois Harris on Tuesday April 16 at 6:30 pm will help you how. Lois…
Northern Mahaska Specialty Care receives accessible van
Mar 20, 2024
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (March 19, 2024) — As part of Care Initiatives’ commitment to improving the health and quality of life for Iowans, the state’s largest non-profit operator of skilled nursing facilities has invested…
Mahaska County, Musco, MCG Enter Contract for County-Wide Rural Broadband Services
Mar 19, 2024
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met yesterday morning and discussed a contract with Musco Lighting and MCG for county-wide rural broadband services using ARPA funds. The Board said that this contract…