
ORANGE CITY, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is partnering to offer a free webinar called “Dealing with the Changing Climate in Agriculture: Issues in 2020 and Beyond.” The session will air Feb. 20 from noon to 1 p.m. The webinar will discuss issues leading into the 2020 growing season and put that […]
Feb 15 2020 | Posted in
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Mahaska Chamber & Development Group is happy to bring to the community, Eggs and Issues! This legislative forum gives area residents an opportunity to learn more about the state, county, and local issues. The setting is informal and encourages those attending to personally meet and speak to their elected representatives, along with leaders in the […]
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DES MOINES — The Central College men’s tennis team picked up the doubles point by winning two out of three matches in a 5-2 loss Friday afternoon against Grand View University. The Dutch (1-5) started strong against the Vikings (2-1) in a match played under NAIA scoring rules where whichever team wins the most doubles […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa News met up with Mahaska Health’s General Surgeon Dr. Tim Breon to talk about the Corona Virus and what impact the virus may be having. Mahaska County may seem far removed from the Corona Virus, which is now called COVID-19, but there are individuals and companies that have connections to China […]
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A Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office Press Release On Thursday, January 23rd, 2020, the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint of possible animal abuse/neglect at Rosewood Pork Inc., located at 2750 272nd Drive, located in rural Mahaska County. The complaint indicated that hogs in a confinement building had suffered from abuse and/or neglect. This complaint […]
Feb 14 2020 | Posted in
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Cole Anthony Voss June 27, 1985 – February 13, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 34 Cole Anthony Voss, 34, of Oskaloosa died Thursday, February 13, 2020, at MHP Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa. He was born June 27, 1985, in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Darrell and Diana “Dawn” (Ware) Voss. Cole graduated from […]
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Rocky Joe Lancaster June 26, 1958 – February 13, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 61 Rocky Lancaster, 61, of Oskaloosa passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020, at his home in Oskaloosa. Rocky Joe Lancaster, son of Alfred David and Betty June (Wiseman) Lancaster, was born June 26, 1958, in Iowa City, Iowa. The family soon […]
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Lynett Alexander-North December 27, 1957 – February 13, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 62 Lynett Alexander-North, 62, of Oskaloosa died Thursday, February 13, 2020, at MHP Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa. She was born December 27, 1957, in Summit, New Jersey, the daughter of William C. and Dorothy (Rowett) Alexander. Lynett graduated from Rockridge High […]
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PELLA — On the heels of a frustrating few weeks for the Central College wrestling team, the Dutch romped over Simpson College to the tune of 36-14 Thursday night in the final dual of the season. The Dutch (12-6, 3-5 American Rivers Conference) had lost four of its previous five dual matches, all against ranked […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds was in Oskaloosa on Wednesday, talking about the Invest In Iowa Act. The new law would increase Iowa’s sales tax, and then cut taxes for Iowan’s in other ways, while providing for more spending, Reynolds said. In her press conference at the state capitol before hitting the road […]
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