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William Penn Student Projects Place in ICMA Contests

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn University Digital Communication students received five awards from the 2017 Better Student News Media and 2017 Better Student Television contests. The Iowa College Media Association (ICMA) hosts the annual contests. Students were honored at the…
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Indianola Man Sentenced for Child Pornography Offenses

(DES MOINES, Iowa) – On February 2, 2018, Scott Jacob Smith, age 33, of Indianola, appeared before United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose and was sentenced to 235 months in prison following a…
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Deadline Approaching for 'Lyrical Iowa'

(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa)–The deadline for entering Iowa Poetry Association’s (IPA) 73rd Annual “Lyrical Iowa” is fast approaching, with a due date of Wednesday, Feb. 28. “Lyrical Iowa” is an annual anthology comprised of poems written by Iowa…
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Local Brewery Lands Gold, Bronze Medals for ‘Best of Craft Beer’

(Oskaloosa, IA)–NoCoast Beer Co. is leaving its mark in the craft beer world. Just over a year after opening its doors, NoCoast is competing against some of the top breweries in the world and winning…
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Drugs, Weapons Seized During Ottumwa Traffic Stop

(Ottumwa, Iowa) – In the early hours of Tuesday, Feb. 13, the Ottumwa Police Department performed a traffic stop on a vehicle near the intersection of Ferry and Chester in Ottumwa. According to a news…
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OCSD School Board Meets Tuesday, Feb. 13

(Oskaloosa, Iowa) – The Oskaloosa Community School District Board of Directors will meet in a regular session on Tuesday, Feb. 13 at 6:00 PM in the George Daily Auditorium Board Room. This routine meeting will…
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Ottumwa Man Faces Charges After January Incident

(Ottumwa, Iowa) – According to a news release sent by the Wapello County Sheriff’s Office, the Sheriff's Office and the Ottumwa Police Department executed a search warrant in Ottumwa at the beginning of January. As a…
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Snow Ordinance Declared in Local Region

(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa)–As a result of severe weather in the region, KMZN is keeping track of a list of towns and cities in the area which have declared a snow emergency. For a full listing of school delays,…
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Next 'Eggs & Issues' Slated for Saturday

(Oskaloosa, Iowa) – Eggs and Issues will again take the spotlight at Smokey Row in Oskaloosa this weekend on Saturday, Feb. 10. The legislative forum, which will feature Iowa Senator Ken Rozenboom, House Representative Guy VanderLinden,…
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Mini-Golfers Unite for Oskaloosa Winter Open

(Oskaloosa, Iowa)–Miniature golf can relieve stress, create lasting memories for couples and families, as well as provide entertainment for people of all ages. However, for mini golfers looking to participate in the upcoming Oskaloosa Winter Open, the…
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