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FSA Announces Disaster Area in 38 Counties
Sep 28, 2017 by Rick Watts
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Acting Administrator Steven J. Peterson today announced that physical loss loans are available for 10 counties in Iowa, due to four separate disaster events. Farm operators…
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Three to be Inducted into William Penn University Athletics Hall of Fame
Sep 27, 2017 by Rick Watts
This Saturday, during halftime of the Statesmen football game against Avila, three new members will be inducted into the William Penn University Athletics Hall of Fame. BG Campbell (Class of 1975) was described by teammates…
Oskaloosa Volleyball Picks Up Sweep Over Norwalk
Sep 27, 2017 by Rick Watts
Oskaloosa had a rough time getting going in conference play this season, but the netters have responded with two confidence building wins heading into the stretch run before the playoffs. Osky won by scores of…
Mahaska County Election Candidates Have Been Announced
Sep 26, 2017 by Rick Watts
* Indicates an incumbent. Barnes City Councilmember (elect 3) – Four Year Term ending 2021 *Gene Davis *Jeffrey Innis Beacon Mayor – Two Year Term Ending 2019 No Candidate Councilmember (elect 5) –…
Several Area Schools In Good Playoff Position at Midway Point of Football Season
Sep 25, 2017 by Rick Watts
Five weeks of high school football are in the books and we are starting to learn who the contenders are in every district in the state. For our listening area, there are several teams who…
Mahaska Health Partnership CEO Takes Leave
Sep 21, 2017 by Rick Watts
The Mahaska Health Partnership Board of Trustees announced that CEO Jay Christensen has taken an extended leave of absence effective Tuesday, September 19th. Board President David Langkamp stated it's business as usual at the hospital.…
Arrest Made In C-Store Burglaries
Sep 20, 2017 by Rick Watts
Amber Kelsey was taken into custody on Monday, September 18th shortly after 1 PM. Kelsey, 35, was arrested and charged with Burglary - Third Degree (Class D Felony). Kelsey is currently incarcerated in the Wapello…
A Glimpse Into Oskaloosa History
Sep 20, 2017 by Rick Watts
Driving through Oskaloosa Downtown square, you are immediately take back by the beautiful brick buildings and intricate detailing on the facades. The first resident of Oskaloosa was William Canfield in 1844. From there, a trading…
Paul McCartney And Bruce Springsteen Jam Beatles Classic
Sep 20, 2017 by Rick Watts
Paul McCartney fans attending his concert at New York's Madison Square Garden on Friday night (Sept. 15) got more than the paid for when Bruce Springsteen and Steven Van Zandt joined Sir Paul onstage. After…
Fall Is The Perfect Time For Building A Monarch Habitat
Sep 19, 2017 by Rick Watts
Monarch butterflies are the staple of a beautiful creature. Spending an hour at the Logan Abandoned Mine Land (AML) south of Oskaloosa in Bussey, you are able to witness the pure grace of a Monarch…
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