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Oskaloosa Man Facing Sexual Abuse Charge

Poweshiek County Sheriff

A Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office Press Release In early May of this year the Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office began investigating a series of sexual assaults involving a victim under the age of 12. These incidents occurred over a span of years ranging from approximately five to ten years ago. During the course of this investigation […]

Oskaloosa City Council – July 18, 2016 – video

Oskaloosa City Hall

Register your Team for MHP’s 6th Annual Run in the Sun

MAHASKA COUNTY – The Mahaska Health Partnership Foundation will host the 6th Annual Run in the Sun on Saturday, Aug. 6 at the Stadium at the Lacey Recreation Complex. Run in the Sun is a 5K for runners and 1-mile Walk for all ages, abilities and even strollers. Proceeds from the 2016 event will benefit […]

Friends Make Local Homestead Residents Wish Come True

Homestead Assisted Living Care Center resident, Harriett Jones, wished she could get out and go to the newly renovated Alley next to Smokey Row to see her son, Phil Jones, honored on a Historical Marker. She was unable to get there on her own but friends, Andy, and Janan Clark, made her wish come true […]

Osky Boys have eye on Principal Park

The team is one win away from playing in the state tournament held at Principal Park. Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians overcame a big inning by Williamsburg to advance to the substate final on Wednesday night, where the Indians will take on Pella. Oskaloosa Head Coach, Clint Gingerich spoke about the team’s effort on […]

Mahaska County Supervisors – July 18, 2016 – video

Mahaska County Courthouse

Storms Cause Flash Flooding In Mahaska County

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The National Weather Service warned emergency personnel and the public on Tuesday that the slow moving weather system would cause flash flooding. The storm that hit Oskaloosa on Tuesday afternoon dumped nearly 3 inches of rain, with a reported near 4 inches of rain by homeowners on the south side of Oskaloosa. […]

William Penn University Highlights Community Involvement at Southern Iowa Fair

OSKALOOSA – William Penn University is proud of the opportunities and partnerships it has formed with students and the Oskaloosa community over the years. This summer at the Southern Iowa Fair in Oskaloosa, the university plans to showcase some of the projects that have benefited not only the students of the university, but also the […]

Emergency Personnel Train For Active Shooter Scenario

Clearing the threat and tending to the injured in a quick and secure way was the focus of a three-day long training course for first responders. Oskaloosa, Iowa – Shots rang out in the Oskaloosa Middle School on Thursday, as police, fire, and EMS along with emergency management got together in training to learn how […]

IT IS TIME FOR THE DOG HOLLOW RENDEZVOUS!

SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 2016, 10 am TO 4 pm Rendezvous means gathering, and men and women who live and demonstrate the skills of the 1840 Iowa Frontier will be gathered together around the pioneer buildings and homes of Nelson Pioneer Farm and Museum in Oskaloosa. Over 50 re-enactors are expected to display their wares, demonstrate […]

           

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