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Mahaska County Sheriff's Office reaches K9 fundraising goal
Dec 22, 2021 by Rick Watts
Back in September, the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office began a fundraising campaign for a K-9 unit. Sheriff Russ Van Renterghem says their fundraising goal has been reached. "The response from the community, whether it's individuals,…
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Iowa Supreme Court to hear airport dispute
Dec 21, 2021 by Rick Watts
A long legal dispute over construction of an airport between Oskaloosa and Pella could be ending soon. "The Supreme Court has agreed to hear this case January 20, 2022 at 9:00 in the morning." That’s…
Christmas Story Window Walk Saturday in Oskaloosa
Dec 17, 2021 by Rick Watts
This coming Saturday (12/18), Oskaloosa Main Street and the Golden Goose Club will hold the Christmas Story Window Walk. You can read “’Twas the Night before Christmas” in the windows of downtown Oskaloosa stores. Vicky…
Area Storm Follow-up
Dec 16, 2021 by Rick Watts
Very strong winds blew through Iowa Wednesday night (12/15). How strong? An 82 mph wind gust was reported in Ottumwa just before 8pm. MidAmerican Energy says hundreds of customers are without power Thursday morning….with Des…
Goodale asks to be tried as a juvenile in Fairfield murder case
Dec 15, 2021 by Rick Watts
The attorney for a second Fairfield teen charged with killing a teacher is asking that his client be tried as a juvenile instead of an adult. Jeremy Goodale’s attorney filed the request in Jefferson County…
High Wind Warning Wednesday
Dec 14, 2021 by Rick Watts
It’s going to be a windy Wednesday across much of Iowa. The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning that takes effect Wednesday (12/15) at noon until midnight. Winds of 25 to 40…
Vogel to be sentenced Monday
Dec 13, 2021 by Rick Watts
A Grinnell man convicted of murder last month will be sentenced Monday (12/13) in Montezuma. 32-year-old Steven Vogel was convicted of first degree murder and abuse of a corpse in the death of 44-year-old Michael…
Fairfield teen accused of murder wants to be tried as juvenile
Dec 10, 2021 by Rick Watts
The attorney for an Fairfield teenager charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of his high school Spanish teacher has asked a judge to try him as a juvenile and…
Sen. Rozenboom won't run for re-election
Dec 09, 2021 by Rick Watts
2022 will be Ken Rozenboom’s last year in the Iowa Senate. The Republican from Oskaloosa announced Wednesday (12/8) that he will not run for re-election next November. Rozenboom says a big factor in his decision…
Human remains found in Mahaska County
Dec 08, 2021 by Rick Watts
Deer hunters in rural Mahaska County found what is believed to be human remains. Around 11:25am Tuesday (12/7), hunters found the remains in a wooded area near the 2700 block of Whitwell Avenue. The preliminary…
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