Commissioners tell anglers to stay off bridges
Area anglers may want to look for a new favorite spot for catching fish.
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Local health officials not celebrating climb in ranking
Jefferson County’s overall rank of healthiness rose from 70th in the state last year to 51st this year but hold the celebration.
McLouth council makes changes to salary ordinance
The city of McLouth gave more definition to what city workers will be compensated with an ordinance approved last week.
McLouth BBQ Blowout will feature run to remember student
It has been nearly a year since the passing of McLouth teenager Justin Johnston and he is being remembered with a 5K run and fun walk at this year’s barbecue festival.
Some Oskaloosa councilmen concerned about weed ordinance
Just weeks after approving a new ordinance for maintaining lawns some on the Oskaloosa City Council are still concerned.
Hayes blocking Oskaloosa Independent’s request for information
Oskaloosa City Attorney Mike Hayes is keeping the Independent from obtaining city records.
State funding remains a mystery for local school
The Legislature is playing games with funding for education to the point that nothing is predictable even this late in the game.
New sign installed at Valley Falls Historical Society Museum
Photo by Clarke Davis A new sign denoting the location of the Valley Falls Historical Society Museum was installed Friday on the museum building. Society President Betty Jane Wilson reports that Dale Erhart painted the sign. Larry Heinen donated the metal frame and Jerry Heinen donated the installation. Workers shown are Dale Nordlund, top, and [...]
Food pantry coming to Valley Falls
In an effort to alleviate hunger, especially among local children, the doors will open soon on a food pantry in Valley Falls.
Delaware Township library plans summer program
Readers of all ages will explore the night this summer as Delaware Township Library presents “Dream Big — READ!” during its summer reading program.