Danial Ludden Wins Prize In ‘$100,000 Happy Holidays Crossword’ CLIVE, Iowa — A Mahaska County man has won the first $100,000 top prize in a new Iowa Lottery game. Danial Ludden of Fremont won the big prize in the Iowa Lottery’s “$100,000 Happy Holidays Crossword” scratch game. He purchased his winning ticket at Casey’s, 1809 […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Tucked inside the lobby of Hawkeye Real Estate on Tuesday afternoon, volunteers unveiled a part of the history of the building that has seen Oskaloosa evolve over the past century. The event was opened by Ann Brouwer, who has helped lead the historic plaque program. Brouwer introduced Oskaloosa Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt, who […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Police Department spotted an individual meeting the description of an individual wanted by Marion County on Tuesday evening. The officers then worked to identify the suspect, 60-year-old Danny Lee Shaffer, who was wanted on domestic abuse assault/harassment and violation of a no-contact order. Shaffer was located at a home […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – It was certainly one of the first really cold mornings in Iowa on Saturday. Frost was covering the grass, but that didn’t deter the people lined up to take part in the PUSH 5k Saturday morning. PUSH stands for Persist Until Something Happens. Approximately 50 individuals lined up to participate. Some ran, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Just inside the front door of Mahaska Drug on Saturday were two members of local law enforcement. No one was in trouble; they were there to help individuals dispose of outdated or no longer needed medications. The bi-annual event also helps to keep the unwanted medications from seeping into the groundwater supply […]
by Jamie Brockman Oskaloosa needed several things to happen a certain way Friday night in order to qualify for the Class 3A playoffs. Everything worked just right, including the Indians doing their job and beating South Tama 52-7 to finish the regular season at 6-3. The rest was out of their hands; however, the teams […]
Dakota Access Is Donating a total of $360,000 to Eighteen Counties along the Pipeline Route in Iowa OTTUMWA, Iowa, October 16, 2019 – Dakota Access Pipeline, LLC is donating $20,000 to each Emergency Management Agency across Iowa in the counties through which the pipeline travels, totaling $240,000. With the aim of helping first responders, each […]
An Iowa Department of Public Safety Press Release DES MOINES, Iowa — On October 23, 2019, 35-year-old Richard Samuel Grylls was arrested without incident at his Oskaloosa home. Mr. Grylls was charged with one count of Assault (Class C Felony) and one count of Child Endangerment Causing Injury (Class D Felony) against a non-relative infant. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Supervisors met in special session on Wednesday morning. A conflict of interest has been brought to the attention of the Supervisors, concerning their attorney who is representing them in the legal battle over the 28E agreement for the new regional airport. Mahaska County Attorney Andrew Ritland told the Supervisors […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Motivotational speaker Dr. Willie Jolly brought his highly sought after motivational speaking to the George Daily Auditorium this week. Jolley’s first speech was to a combined group of students from Oskaloosa High School and William Penn University. “The auditorium was full,” said Paula Wright, Superintendent of Oskaloosa School District. “He had a […]
