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Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has released its annual county health rankings for every state in the country.

Monday, January 28, 2013  This is the fourth time Oskaloosa has hosted RAGBRAI.

Sunday, January 27, 2013  Oskaloosa and Fairfield were informed that they were chosen as two of the overnight stops, hosting upwards of 20,000 people.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  Even though it is 40 days before the November election, Thursday is the first day that absentee ballots can be cast at all of the county auditor's offices throughout the Hawkeye state.

Sunday, September 23, 2012  This week, the first votes of the 2012 general election will be cast; as usual, all eyes are on Iowa and its six electoral votes.

Thursday, September 06, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Thursday, July 05, 2012  On Thursday afternoon, The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office informed KTVO that five suspects were taken into custody as the result of an on-going investigation.

Thursday, June 21, 2012  The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about possible home repair scams throughout southeast Iowa.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  A southeast Iowa teacher wants to continue his family’s tradition of serving the community through public office.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011  Rain runoff from powerful storms that moved across Iowa has forced closure of Iowa Highway 92 in Mahaska County.

Thursday, September 09, 2010  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, August 10, 2010  Authorities say emergency crews used boats to rescue two families from their flooded homes near Oskaloosa after a night of heavy rain.