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Pella School Board Reviews Designs for Jefferson Intermediate/Middle School Project

By Sam Parsons The Pella Community School Board met last night and received a presentation from Neumann Monson about the current state of their High School HVAC, Tennis Complex, and Early Childhood Center projects, and…
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George Daily Youth Theater Announces 2023 Elementary School Play

OSKALOOSA -- George Daily Youth Theater announced the title of their upcoming 2023 elementary school play. It will be “We Are Monsters,” by Denver Casado and Betina Hershey, a play that was previously performed by…
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Penn Central Mall's Winter Market Begins Tomorrow

By Sam Parsons Starting tomorrow, Penn Central Mall's Winter Market will begin another run through the winter season. On the second Saturday of each month from November 2022-March 2023, shoppers can walk, shop, and enjoy…
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Oskaloosa CSD Receives Mental Health Grant, Approves Parking Lot Lighting Project

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Community School Board met earlier this week and heard a presentation from Director of Student Services Melanie Hatch about a mental health grant that the district applied for and received.…
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Local Election Results 2022: Contested Races Recap

By Sam Parsons The 2022 General Election took place yesterday, and all of the local elections have been decided. Below, you can find a recap of the local elections that were contested in Mahaska and…
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Oskaloosa Council Receives Formal Presentations on Comprehensive Plan, Strategic Plan

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council met last night and heard the first formal presentation of the city’s new comprehensive plan, titled “PlanOsky,” from Charlie Cowell of RDG Planning and Design. No action was…
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Election Day is Tomorrow: Review County Auditor Contact Info

By Sam Parsons Midterm Election Day is tomorrow. Citizens across the state are encouraged to contact their county auditors if they have any questions about their polling location. One location in Mahaska County has already…
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Mahaska County Polling Locations for General Election

OSKALOOSA -- Polls will be open from 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. in Mahaska County for the November 8, 2022 General Election. All locations are your primary/general election polling locations where you normally vote. PLEASE…
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Election 2022: County Auditor is the Only Contested County Position on the Ballot in Mahaska

By Sam Parsons With the general election coming up next week, some Mahaska County voters may have noticed that out of all of the county-level positions to be voted on this time around, only one…
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Pella City Council Approves Fiber Transport Network Project

By Sam Parsons The Pella City Council met last night and had several public hearings, including public hearings related to the Pella Main Street Market under construction. A development agreement was approved, which included the…
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