Oskaloosa

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Mahaska Supervisors Set Nov. 2 Discussion on County Issues

Local government

The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to discuss a data center ordinance, county budgets and building improvements on Nov. 2.

Mahaska County Iowa DeskNov 1, 2026

News · Iowa

Des Moines man arrested after false Oskaloosa bomb threats

Police, fire and courts

A Des Moines man was arrested after multiple false bomb threats were directed at locations in Oskaloosa.

Mahaska County Iowa DeskOct 28, 2026

News · Iowa

Oskaloosa police arrest Des Moines man after bomb threats

Police, fire and courts

Oskaloosa police arrested a Des Moines man after multiple bomb threats, according to the incident report.

Mahaska County Iowa DeskOct 28, 2026