LOCAL NEWS

Osky Food Park and YMCA Partner for Family-Friendly Evening on May 31

OSKALOOSA, IA – The Mahaska County YMCA and Osky Food Park are excited to announce a special Family Movie Night on Friday, May 31, 2024. This fun-filled evening will take place at the Osky Food…
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"Ask a Master Gardener" Sessions to be Held

OSKALOOSA -- Do you have horticulture questions?  The Mahaska County Master Gardeners would like to answer them.  They will hold “Ask a Master Gardener” sessions on Tuesdays 9 -11 am and 1-3 pm, Memorial Day…
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New Principals Announced for Fremont Elementary, EBF Jr-Sr High School

EDDYVILLE -- The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District is excited to announce Mr. Mike Nicodemus as the new Fremont Elementary Principal.   Mr. Nicodemus’s education statement is, “I am passionate about student learning and adjusting instruction to…
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Oskaloosa Students Gain Skills and Leadership in Construction Program

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — On a warm spring afternoon, a group of high school seniors proudly showcased a nearly completed 1,600-square-foot home they built from the ground up. This annual open house marks the culmination of…
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Semi and Tractor Accident East of Pella Results in Serious Injury, Temporary Traffic Delays

By Sam Parsons A collision between a semi truck and a tractor east of Pella on Friday resulted in serious injuries for one driver and traffic delays that lasted several hours. According to traffic records,…
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Pleasantville Chiropractor Arrested for Fraud

PLEASANTVILLE -- A chiropractor based in Pleasantville was arrested this month on a warrant for fraud. The Iowa Insurance Division says that on May 1, 46-year-old Theodore Richard Liautaud Jr. of Knoxville was arrested and…
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Ottumwa PD Investigator Recognized for Victim Services

OTTUMWA -- On May 13, 2024, Ottumwa Police Investigator Jeremy Tosh was recognized by the United States Attorneys’ Offices for the Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa.  Investigator Tosh was selected as a recipient of…
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Primary Candidate Forum for Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Set for Tomorrow

OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Central Committee is hosting a candidate forum for the Board of Supervisor race between Incumbent Mark Groenendyk from the Leighton area, and challenger Brandon Terpstra of Richland Township.  This race…
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Mahaska Health Hosts Annual ‘First Responders Day’ Celebration

OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health honored local First Responders at its Main Campus on Saturday, May 4th, with a gathering, food, and a commemorative photo.  Mahaska Health partnered with the county to call attention to the…
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Marion County Development to Host Housing Summits Next Week

KNOXVILLE -- Marion County Development invites you to attend the release of the 2024 Marion County Comprehensive Housing Assessment findings on March 21 or March 22.  Maxfield Research who conducted the study will be presenting results at two…
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