Discussion on bypass study
May 12, 2020
There was an online meeting Monday (5/11) concerning a BUILD Grant application for the Oskaloosa area. The City of Oskaloosa, Mahaska County and Mahaska Chamber and Development Group want to study building a bypass that…
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Monday coronavirus figures
May 11, 2020
There has been a sharp increase in the number of coronavirus cases in Wapello County. Figures released Monday (5/11) from the Iowa Department of Public Health say 41 new COVID-19 cases have been found in…
Public meeting on bypass
May 11, 2020
There is going to be a public forum Monday night (5/11) to discuss a proposed bypass from US Highway 63 to State Highway 23. The meeting is being held online to follow social distancing requirements…
Iowa GOP to meet by mail
May 08, 2020
The Republican Party of Iowa plans to hold its state convention via mail-in ballot, rather than gathering in Des Moines this summer because of concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. The party announced Thursday (5/7) all…
Coronavirus update
May 07, 2020
Still more new coronavirus cases are being reported in Iowa. Thursday’s (5/7) report from the Iowa Department of Public Health lists another 655 positive COVID-19 cases for a pandemic total of 11,059. 40 of these…
Two dead in Washington house fire
May 04, 2020
Two people are dead after a weekend house fire in Washington. Around 2:30am Saturday (5/2), Washington County Communications was told of a house fire at 2687 Wayland Road. When the fire was put out, the…