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2023 Art on the Square Held

OSKALOOSA -- On this past picture-perfect Saturday, Art on the Square returned for its 54th year. Festivities included over 30 artist booths, an Emerging Artist area for first-time participants, live local musicians from Muse Music…
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Remains of Korean War Corporal from Ottumwa Area Identified

OTTUMWA -- The remains of a U.S. Army Corporal from the Ottumwa area who died as a prisoner of war during the Korean conflict were recently identified and will be returned to Iowa for burial. …
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City of Oskaloosa Receives $300,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant

LENEXA, KAN. – On Friday, June 9, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 presented a $300,000 ceremonial check to the City of Oskaloosa, Iowa. The city hosted the ceremony at the Oskaloosa Town…
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Inmate Found Unresponsive in Jasper County Jail

NEWTON -- An inmate was found unresponsive in the Jasper county Jail last night and authorities are now investigating the cause. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office says that at around 12:25am on Thursday morning, Jasper…
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Iowa Hwy 23 Road Closure Begins Today

CHARITON – If you are driving on Iowa Highway 23 southeast of Oskaloosa you will need to be aware of a construction project that may slow down your trip. Construction crews will be replacing a…
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Ottumwa City Council Approves New Collective Bargaining Agreement with Police Union

By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa City Council met last night and approved a new Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Ottumwa Police Union. The previous CBA had been set to expire at the end of this…
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Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Approves 28E Agreement for Southern Iowa Mental Health

By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met yesterday and approved a 28E agreement between the county and Southern Iowa Mental Health. The agreement involves 13 counties cooperating as a region to provide…
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Man Dies in Fishing Accident at Rock Creek State Park

KELLOGG – An overnight fishing accident on Sunday resulted in the death of a man at Rock Creek State Park, according to local authorities. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office reports that at 12:06am on Sunday,…
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Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter’s Bark-A-Que is Next Weekend

By Sam Parsons The Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter is hosting its 5th Annual Bark-A-Que fundraiser next Saturday (6/10) in the Mahaska Drug parking lot. The No Coast Network sat down with Shanna Smith, the director…
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Mahaska County YMCA Names New CEO

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County YMCA Board of Directors, after a nationwide search, partnering with the YMCA of the USA and the Heartland Alliance of YMCAs, announced today that Barry Martin will serve as the…
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