Mahaska County Conservation Wins Prestigious Award at Iowa Tourism Conference
Mar 17, 2025
ALTOONA -- Mahaska County Conservation is thrilled to announce its recognition at the 2025 Iowa Tourism Conference, held on March 12-13 at Prairie Meadows in Altoona. The organization was honored with one of only eight…
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Red Flag Warning, Wind Advisory in Effect Today as Severe Weather Approaches
Mar 14, 2025
DES MOINES -- Two severe weather alerts go into effect for our area at 1pm this afternoon as severe weather is in the forecast this evening. The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued a…
Bridge View Center to Host Several Concerts This Month
Mar 13, 2025
By Sam Parsons The Bridge View Center in Ottumwa is set to host several different concert performances this month. A performance from Fool House will hit the stage this Saturday, while the last week of…
Mahaska Man Charged with Forgery, Fraudulent Sales Practice, Theft and Identity Theft
Mar 12, 2025
Des Moines - Benjamin Doak, age 44, of Oskaloosa, has been charged with one count of Forgery (Aggravated Misdemeanor), one count of Fraudulent Sales Practice over $10,000 (Class C felony), one count of theft in…
Eldon Man Arrested for Sexual Abuse in Case that Began in 2005
Mar 11, 2025
ELDON -- An Eldon man has been arrested following the re-opening of a sexual abuse investigation from 2005. In 2024, the Wapello County Sheriff's Office re-opened an investigation into a 2005 sexual abuse case in…
Oskaloosa Council Approves Hires for City Manager, City Clerk/Finance Director
Mar 05, 2025
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council met earlier this week and officially announced the hiring of their new city manager. Nebraska native Shawn Metcalf will be the city’s next manager effective on April 7,…
Missing Eldon Man Has Been Found
Mar 04, 2025
ELDON -- UPDATE: Jacob Bonner has been found. He showed up at his parents' house at approximately 6am this morning. At approximately 5:59a on March 03, 2025 Wapello County Sheriff’s Office received a call of…
Penn Central Mall To Host Southern Iowa Speedway Race Car Show
Mar 03, 2025
By Jerry Mackey OSKALOOSA -- The annual Southern Iowa Speedway Race Car Show will be held this weekend in the comfort of the Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa. Race cars expected to be in competition…
Red Flag Warning Today
Feb 28, 2025
DES MOINES -- A Red Flag Warning is in effect for our area today. The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued the warning for much of central and southern Iowa. It is in effect…
Ottumwa Woman Arrested Following Alleged Assault in Restaurant Parking Lot
Feb 27, 2025
OTTUMWA – An Ottumwa woman is facing charges after allegedly assaulting multiple people at a local restaurant on Tuesday night. According to court records, the Ottumwa Police Department reported that officers were dispatched to the…