Oskaloosa High School Homecoming Parade
Sep 16, 2022
By Sam Parsons Last night, Oskaloosa High School put on its homecoming parade with plenty of participants walking and riding around the town square in downtown Oskaloosa. At the conclusion of the parade, the festivities…
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William Penn University Parents Weekend Primer
Sep 15, 2022
By Sam Parsons This weekend is parents weekend at William Penn University. To discuss the slate of events on deck, we sat down with grad assistants Daniel Thatcher and Izzy Morales. Thatcher began with some…
Ottumwa Woman Arrested on Drug Charges
Sep 14, 2022
OTTUMWA -- On Monday, September 12, 2022, at approximately 1:15 p.m., officers from the Ottumwa Police Department, Wapello County Sheriff’s Department, Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement, and the Southeast Iowa Inter-Agency Drug Task Force executed…
Oskaloosa Police Chief Ben Boeke Denies Involvement with Oath Keepers
Sep 13, 2022
Last Wednesday, a report by the Associated Press listed Oskaloosa Police Chief Benjamin Boeke as one of at least 373 members of law enforcement contained in leaked membership lists from the far-right organization called the…
ISU Extension Announces "Stay Independent" Nutrition and Wellness Program
Sep 12, 2022
“Stay Independent: A Healthy Aging Series” is a nutrition and wellness program offered through Iowa State University Extension and Outreach for adults age 60 and older. The program begins October 3 in Eddyville. “Nutrition risk…
Pella Council Fields Questions on LOSST Referendum
Sep 09, 2022
The Pella City Council met this week and with the city’s special election coming up next week for the referendum on the Local Option Sales and Services Tax, or LOSST, several citizens appeared at the…
Oskaloosa City Council Supports Entry into Greater Des Moines Partnership
Sep 08, 2022
The Oskaloosa City Council met on Tuesday and the bulk of the meeting was devoted to a presentation from the Greater Des Moines Partnership, an economic development organization spanning 10 counties in central Iowa. The…
Cedar Rapids Man Arrested on Charges from Wapello County Related to Inappropriate Text Messages
Sep 07, 2022
The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office announced that after an investigation lasting over a month, a 19 year-old Cedar Rapids man has been arrested on charges related to inappropriate text messages sent to a 12 year-old…
Mahaska Drug Hosting Annual Tailgate and Bake Sale This Week
Sep 06, 2022
Mahaska Drug is hosting its Annual Tailgate and Bake Sale this week in the lead up to the Iowa vs Iowa State football game on Saturday. You can join them Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of…
City of Oskaloosa to Conduct Surveys for Wastewater Treatment Grant Applications
Sep 02, 2022
The city of Oskaloosa announced that beginning the weekend of September 10th, surveys will be conducted with citizens of Oskaloosa to collect data for grant applications for upcoming long term projects; namely, the planned construction…