
by Bill Wright Jefferson, SD (April 25, 2020) – Brock Zearfoss of Jonestown, Pennsylvania, outlasted a talented field in a much anticipated event Saturday night at the Park Jefferson International Speedway near Jefferson, South Dakota. The first sprint car action in nearly two months saw no fans in the stands, but plenty watching at home […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The debate may be taking place outside the home if it’s time to open Iowa up for business, and individuals wait to find out what those changes will be. The amount of time being spent at home has both good and bad qualities, and finding the balance in life and your mental […]
Apr 26 2020 | Posted in
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James Andrew “Andy” Jackson November 20, 1972 – April 25, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 47 James “Andy” Jackson, age, 47, of Oskaloosa, passed away on April 25, 2020 at his home in Oskaloosa surrounded by his loved ones. He was born at the Mahaska County Hospital on November 20, 1972, the son of Jim […]
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Harriett Virginia Taylor May 25, 1939 – April 25, 2020 Newton, Iowa | Age 80 Harriett Taylor, 80 of Newton and formerly of rural Lynnville passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon, April 25, 2020 at Wesley Life Park Center in Newton. Harriett Virginia Taylor was born on May 25, 1939 at the Methodist Hospital in Des […]
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DES MOINES – Today, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 384 additional positive cases for a total of 5,476 positive cases. There have been an additional 1,356 negative tests for a total of 30,614 negative tests to date, which includes testing reported by the State Hygienic Lab and other labs. […]

A Mahaska County Auditors Press Release The voter registration deadline to register early to vote for the upcoming Primary Election is Friday, May 22, 2020. According to Mahaska County Auditor, Susan L. Brown, the Auditor’s Office will be open from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on that day. If you are mailing a voter registration […]
Apr 26 2020 | Posted in
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Tyce Williams August 27, 2019 – April 24, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | 7 months, 27 days Tyce Williams, beloved 7 month old son of Amanda Hunt and Elijah Williams, was born on August 27, 2019, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He was cradled into Jesus’ arms on April 24, 2020 at his home in Oskaloosa. His bright […]
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DES MOINES – Today, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 648 additional positive cases for a total of 5,092 positive cases. There have been an additional 1,730 negative tests for a total of 29,258 negative tests to date, which includes testing reported by the State Hygienic Lab and other labs. […]

During her address on April 24th, Governor Reynolds issued a new State Public Health Emergency Declaration, which replaces her March 26 order to ban all elective surgeries and nonessential medical procedures. Under the new order, which takes effect at 5:00 am on April 27, hospitals and providers may resume elective surgeries and nonessential medical procedures […]

Robert Mussatti May 16, 1937 – April 23, 2020 Bessemer, Michigan | Age 82 Robert Mussatti, 82, of Bessemer, Michigan, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020, at his daughter’s home in Oskaloosa, IA. Robert Dwight Mussatti, son of Charles and Louise (Hagerty) Mussatti, was born May 16, 1937, in the Town of Lake, Wisconsin. As […]
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