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Central College to Host Public Forum Aug. 3
Jul 28, 2026 by Sam Parsons
PELLA -- Central College welcomes the community to a public forum featuring a panel discussion and question-and-answer session regarding the Imagine More Community Urban Renewal Plan. The public forum will be held at 6:30 p.m.…
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Community Partnerships Improve Fishing Opportunities in Mahaska County
Jul 24, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- The Mahaska County Conservation Board recognized the outstanding community partnerships that recently made significant fish habitat improvements possible at Russell Wildlife Area and White Oak Conservation Area. Through a collaborative effort involving the…
39th Annual Sweet Corn Serenade Takes Place Today
Jul 23, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Main Street's 39th annual Sweet Corn Serenade is set to take place today in the Oskaloosa city square. The long-time favorite community event brings over 3,000 people to downtown Oskaloosa for fresh-cooked…
Mahaska Health Invites Community to 15th Annual Run in the Sun
Jul 22, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health Foundation invites the community to join the 15th Annual Run in the Sun on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Statesmen Community Stadium in Oskaloosa. The annual fundraiser benefits Hospice Serenity House,…
Clow Valve Announces $25,000 Donation to Oskaloosa Fire Department
Jul 21, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA — When Oskaloosa firefighters return from a call, getting a truck ready for the next emergency can depend on something simple: enough hose that can be trusted to hold pressure. For the Oskaloosa Fire…
Man Shoots Himself in Marion County Sheriff's Office Parking Lot
Jul 20, 2026 by Sam Parsons
KNOXVILLE – Authorities are investigating an incident from Sunday morning in which the Marion County Sheriff’s Office says a man shot himself in their parking lot. According to a press release, the incident occurred at…
2 Month Wait Time Expected for Traffic Signal Repairs at Intersection of A Ave W, North L St
Jul 17, 2026 by Sam Parsons
OSKALOOSA – Oskaloosa residents will have to continue to wait on repairs to the traffic signal at the intersection of A Avenue West and North L Street. The signal has been lost since an accident…
Pedestrian Killed in Semi Truck Accident Identified
Jul 17, 2026 by Sam Parsons
POWESHIEK COUNTY – Authorities have identified the pedestrian who was killed by a semi truck in an accident in Poweshiek County last Friday. The Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office reported that 47-year-old Jeremiah Martin Leifheit of…
Montezuma Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Receipt of Child Pornography and Cyber Stalking
Jul 16, 2026 by Sam Parsons
DAVENPORT – A Montezuma man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison on child pornography and cyber stalking charges. According to public court documents and evidence presented at sentencing, 20-year-old Jack James Erselius procured…
5 Injured in 3-Vehicle Accident in Keokuk County
Jul 15, 2026 by Sam Parsons
KEOKUK COUNTY – Five people were injured in a 3-vehicle accident in Keokuk County yesterday afternoon that involved a Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office transport vehicle. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the accident occurred at…
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