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Disc Golf 101 at Caldwell Park

OSKALOOSA -- You can learn how to throw discs and play disc golf by attending the Disc Golf 101 at Caldwell Park, just behind the Environmental Learning Center on Friday, August 26th from 6:00-7:30 pm. The…
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Central College to Host STEM Visit Day

PELLA -- Central College will host a hands-on STEM Visit Day for high school students Friday, Sept. 30. The event allows prospective students to make connections, tour campus, get their hands dirty and discover what…
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Ottumwa Council Discusses New State Laws on ATV/UTV Usage

The Ottumwa city council met this week and had a brief discussion on the new ATV and UTV laws that went into effect at the state level last month. City Administrator Philip Rath said that…
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EBF School District Awarded Therapeutic Classrooms Grant from Iowa Dept of Education

EDDYVILLE -- The EBF school district was awarded a Therapeutic Classroom grant from the Iowa Department of Education for $222,240. “We are very excited about receiving this grant to provide support to the Explore Academy…
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Ottumwa Man Arrested After Wife Shot with Crossbow

OTTUMWA -- An Ottumwa man is facing an attempted murder charge after police officers say he shot his wife with a crossbow. The Ottumwa Police Department reports that yesterday morning, officers responded to a report…
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Pella Council Moves Forward With Airport Expansion

The Pella city council met last night and began by swearing in new officer Mitchell Monarchino to the Pella police department. The council also heard a report from the city's main electric utility company, Missouri…
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Ottumwa Motorcyclist in Critical Condition After Accident

OTTUMWA – A motorcyclist in Ottumwa is now in critical condition at a Des Moines hospital after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a car yesterday. The Ottumwa Police Department reports that yesterday morning,…
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Long Time Oskaloosa Police Officer Gary Kutcher Retiring

The Oskaloosa city council met last night and recognized the retirement of long time police officer Gary Kutcher. Kutcher has served the Oskaloosa Police Department for 33 years, the last five of which were mostly…
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Central College Offers New Strength and Conditioning Major

PELLA -- Central College will launch a new strength and conditioning major beginning in Fall 2022. Strength and conditioning majors are a new undergraduate option to address changes in the health and wellness industry. “Central…
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City of Oskaloosa Preparing for Upcoming Deer Hunting Season

OSKALOOSA – The city of Oskaloosa is preparing for the upcoming 2022/2023 Urban Deer Hunting season, being held within the Oskaloosa City limits. The 2022/2023 hunting season will run from September 17, 2022, through January…
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