Fairfield Superintendent Retires
An embattled southeast Iowa school superintendent announced she will be stepping down.
Last week, the Fairfield Community School District stated Superintendent Dr. Laurie Noll will...
Pella Graduate Dies in Military Training Exercise
A Pella graduate died while participating in a training exercise at a Georgia base last week.
A press release from the U.S. Army in Fort...
Pizza and Policy Town Hall Announced
A town hall has been scheduled on Monday that plans to focus on the effect a federal bipartisan bill has had in rural Iowa.
According...
Former Evans Middle School Teacher Pleads Guilty in Sex Abuse Case
A former Evans Middle School teacher has pleaded guilty to a sexual abuse case from 2018.
According to court records filed last week, Zachary Barr,...
Food Preservation Class in Mahaska County
A class on how to preserve food will be available for Mahaska County residents later this month.
Preserve the Taste of Summer 101 will be...
Severe Storms Possible
The Des Moines National Weather Service has produced a weather briefing concerning possible severe weather. A line of strong to severe storms across...
Ottumwa Man Arrested After Drug Bust
An Ottumwa man faces numerous charges after a search by multiple law enforcement entities.
45-year-old Tyson Michael Faoro was charged with the following:
Distribution...
Ottumwa Woman Charged with OWI, Negelect
An Ottumwa woman faces multiple charges after police say she attempted to drive away from the scene of an assault while intoxicated with a...
Master Gardeners to Answer Questions
A group of master gardeners will be part of a question and answer session in Mahaska County later this week.
Eileen Blom, Joy Prothero,...
Sieda to Help with Iowa Individual Assistance Grant for June 29 Disaster
Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation in response to severe weather that occurred on June 29 in Davis, Jefferson, and Wapello counties. The governor’s proclamation activates the...
