GOPIP to Host Community Forum on Economic Development in Ottumwa
Apr 28, 2023
OTTUMWA, IA -- Greater Ottumwa Partners in Progress (“GOPIP”), working in conjunction with the League of Women Voters of Ottumwa (“LoWV”), are proud to announce a joint Community Legislative Forum on May 6th, 2023 from…
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Knoxville Veterans District Projects Well Underway
Apr 27, 2023
KNOXVILLE, IA – Marion County Development says that both the Knoxville Veterans District Phase 1 infrastructure project and the Veterans Park project are well underway and that the city hopes to have lots available for…
Falconer Among Iowa’s Top Volunteers to be Honored Tomorrow
Apr 26, 2023
DES MOINES -- Iowa Lt. Governor Adam Gregg will induct the 2023 Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame members tomorrow at the Iowa State Capitol Building, and an Oskaloosa resident will be among the honorees. Paula…
Ottumwa School Board Receives Presentations on Teen Outreach Program, CTE
Apr 25, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa community school board met last night and received a presentation from their Teen Outreach Program on their activities this year. It was shared that students in the program have volunteered…
Mahaska County Farm Bureau Hosts Ag Day
Apr 24, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Mahaska County Farm Bureau hosted Ag Day at the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds on Friday with a total of 268 third grade students in Mahaska County invited to learn about where their…
Oskaloosa High School Student Council Receives Top National Award
Apr 21, 2023
OSKALOOSA, IA -- For its exemplary record of leadership, service and activities that improve the school and community, the Oskaloosa student council has been recognized as a 2023 National Gold Council of Excellence by the…
Pella City Council Approves FY24 Budget
Apr 20, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Pella City Council met earlier this week and held a public hearing on their budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24. The city’s property tax rate will be $10.20 per $1,000 of valuation,…
Ottumwa City Council Approves FY24 Budget, Moves Forward with Asbury Heights Project
Apr 19, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa City Council met last night and approved their city budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The budget projects for city revenues to total about $57.5 million, while expenditures are expected…
Oskaloosa City Council Puts Edmundson Park Playground Improvements Back up for Bidding
Apr 18, 2023
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa City Council met last night and discussed the Edmundson Park Playground Improvements Project. A public hearing was held to approve the plans and specifications of the project, but the city…
Southern Iowa Speedway Set for 23 Season Opener
Apr 17, 2023
OSKALOOSA -- The 2023 racing season is set to get underway on Wednesday, April 19h with a full program of racing in five divisions. The Southern Iowa Fairboard and the race committee is ready to…