OSKALOOSA — The first day of school in the Oskaloosa Community School District is Monday, Aug. 26.
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MAHASKA COUNTY — North Mahaska School District voters will vote on a proposed general obligation bond on Tuesday, Sept. 10.
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EDDYVILLE — Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont High School is a long way from Broadway, but will have some big-city theatre technology enhancing its theatrical productions.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — A local student has been named to the 2019 spring semester Dean’s List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities.
Top woodworkers win Iowa State Fair honors
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OSKALOOSA — Oskaloosa Community School District Superintendent Paula Wright presented a “big picture plan” to the school board Tuesday evening.
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MAHASKA COUNTY — Starting this fall, Mahaska County voters will generally have to remember to go one polling place to vote.
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OSKALOOSA — Hannah Koellner, of Eddyville, has had a life-changing experience at the Iowa State Fair.
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EDDYVILLE — The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont high school archery team has had a pretty good year, to say the least.
Masterful minis compete for Iowa State Fair honors
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OSKALOOSA — Johnny Lynn Dale, Jr., a Sigourney man charged with killing his girlfriend's 4-month-old child, has filed a plea of not guilty.
Editor’s note: This is the second part of a three-part series. The first part (published July 30) told of the history of the house and introduced Mary, who once lived in the house.
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OSKALOOSA — Jerry Virden has been promoting the Old Time Music Festival for the last ten years but the event has been happening for the past 36 years.
DES MOINES — Sixteen years ago, Brynn Nickle was a newborn with pneumonia. Today, she is a high school student from Clearfield who has been showing cattle for 7 years.
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Aug. 11–17 designated as American Wind Power Week.
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OSKALOOSA— This week the Herald catches up with former Oskaloosa high school athletes Jarad Kruse and Spencer Tucker.
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OSKALOOSA— The city of Oskaloosa had a city council meeting on Monday, August 5, 2019.
IOWA — The Iowa Poetry Association will soon release its 74th edition of "Lyrical Iowa," the annual anthology comprised of poems by Iowa writers of all ages.
MAHASKA COUNTY — The Mahaska County Soil and Water Conservation District was one of 84 projects across the state that have been awarded funds to help implement and demonstrate water quality practices through the Iowa Water Quality Initiative.
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OSKALOOSA— Gareth Stefanc and members of the Oskaloosa's Troop 71 started digging, setting the base for the bricks and forming the landscape bed for the Mahaska County First Responders Monument.
OSKALOOSA — MidWestOne Insurance Services was sold to Ratcliff & Blake Insurance Professionals, Inc.
OSKALOOSA — The body of an adult female found in the South Skunk River near Glendale Access has been identified as Ashley Shafer of Oskaloosa.
OSKALOOSA — The body of an adult female has been found in the South Skunk River near Glendale Access.
OSKALOOSA — Nearly 350 people showed their support for Hospice Serenity House during the Mahaska Health Foundation Run in the Sun on Saturday, Aug. 3.
OSKALOOSA — The Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter staff was on hand Saturday at Clemons of Oskaloosa to wash and microchip dogs.
OSKALOOSA— Patrick Flaherty, a gentleman who will be turning 86 years old later this year, has been doing radio for over 60 years and is still going.
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OSKALOOSA —The Gamerz Fair just finished its third year at the Southern Iowa Fair and Exposition and attracted the largest number of players to date.
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Natural Resources announced its involvement in National Shooting Sports Month, in partnership with the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), by offering a series of classes teaching shooting and outdoor skills to individuals with little or no experience.
MAHASKA COUNTY — A 12-year-old girl named Stella Turnbull showed her goat, Lou, during the Southern Iowa Fair, winning supreme doe in the meat goat class.
OSKALOOSA — Sabina DeJong never has trouble locating her husband, Fred.
MAHASKA COUNTY — A new jury trial for Alicia Ritenour has been scheduled for Sept. 30 in Henry County.
OSKALOOSA— August 10, the Oskaloosa Indian Booster Club will be hosting their annual golf outing at Oskaloosa Public Golf.
OSKALOOSA— Tassel Ridge Winery located just outside of Oskaloosa was awarded the Iowa State Fair gold award for their blackberry wine.
OSKALOOSA — In the past, school board elections have been held in September.
This story has been updated – Aug. 2, 2019.
OSKALOOSA — John Edgren and Emma Kelderman, seniors at Oskaloosa High School, and Maggie Voyles, a senior at Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, have been selected from Bank Iowa’s Oskaloosa region as recipients of the Spirit of Chandy Scholarship. The winners will each receive a $500 scholarship.
OSKALOOSA — With the summer season waning, the holidays are drawing ever closer.
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OSKALOOSA— Tassel Ridge Winery located just outside of Oskaloosa was awarded the Iowa State Fair gold award for their blackberry wine.
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OSKALOOSA — On Friday, July 26, Luke VanHemert was sentenced to no more than 50 years incarceration.
OSKALOOSA – MidAmerican Energy Company today launched a first-of-its-kind effort in Iowa to establish a network of electric vehicle fast-charging stations in more than a dozen cities throughout the state.
DES MOINES — Five wines made from Iowa-grown grapes won Double Gold awards in the Iowa State Fair Commercial Wine competition judged prior to the start of the 2019 Fair.
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OSKALOOSA — According to city officials, the Rental Housing Inspection Program is on track.
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OSKALOOSA — The 2019 school board election will be held in November this year.
OSKALOOSA — According to city officials, the Rental Housing Inspection Program is on track.
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