BARK Rangers Costume Party & Talent Show on Saturday
Oct 22, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska County Conservation's new BARK Ranger program is having a special FREE October event at Eveland Access Campground on Saturday, October 26th! There will be a BARK Ranger Costume Party and Talent Show from 2:00-3:00…
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William Penn's Homecoming Festivities Start This Week
Oct 21, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Homecoming festivities are set to start this week for William Penn University. Events are scheduled for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. The full schedule of events can be found below. Thursday, October 24 6:00pm…
GoFundMe Created for Family of Osky Couple Killed in Car Accident
Oct 18, 2024
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa community is helping a grieving family with a GoFundMe page after a couple was killed in a car accident in Mahaska County last week. Tim Van Maaf started the page…
Absentee Ballots Now Available in Mahaska County
Oct 17, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- First day to mail absentee ballots or vote absentee at Mahaska County Auditor’s Office was yesterday, Wednesday, October 16 for the General Election. To obtain an absentee ballot, please go to the Mahaska…
Voting Now Open for 2025 Tulip Queen and Royal Court
Oct 16, 2024
PELLA -- Voting is now underway for the city of Pella’s 2025 Tulip Queen and Royal Court. Pella Historical Museums released the list of nominees for Tulip Queen last week, and now, voting has begun…
Out of the Ordinary: Oskaloosa Teen Discovers Rare Freshwater Jellyfish at Russell Wildlife Area
Oct 15, 2024
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — A routine fishing trip led to an extraordinary scientific discovery when Oskaloosa High School freshman Oscar Schiferl spotted rare freshwater jellyfish at Russell Wildlife Area over the weekend. “I was fishing in…
Two Dead in Tractor-SUV Collision in Mahaska County
Oct 14, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- An accident on Highway 163 in Mahaska County on Friday night resulted in two deaths and is now under investigation. Traffic records show that on Friday night, at around 8:47pm, a Subaru Outback…
Four Arrested After Sting Operation in Marion County
Oct 11, 2024
PELLA -- Four individuals were arrested in Marion County this week following a sting operation to catch child predators. The Pella Police department reports that on Wednesday, a multi-jurisdictional investigation spanning upwards of 10 law…
Registration is Now Open for Oskaloosa Main Street's 2024 Young Ambassadors Contest
Oct 10, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Main Street is excited to share the plans underway for the Main Street Young Ambassador Contest. One young man and one young lady will once again be chosen as Oskaloosa’s Young Ambassadors.…
Osky Main Street's Annual Home Decorating Contest, Window Decorating Contest to Start Soon
Oct 09, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- The Annual Home Decorating Contest held in conjunction with the Main Street Lighted Christmas Parade will soon be here. Now is the time to get your Christmas lights and decorations out of the…