Rebecca Heinen’s The Book NexStore will hold a Summerween celebration downtown this coming Saturday for those restless for a ...

Photo by Holly Allen – The third- and second-most senior active MAETA members, Merlyn Mahoney, Ozawkie, and Jim Noll, ...

The Jefferson West Board of Education has begun the legal process for holding a bond election in the district March 3. The question that will be put before the voters will ask for approval to bond an ...

Photo by Holly Allen – USD 340’s new preschool director Brie Williams and elementary school Principal Wes Sturgeon check out the progress of the playground being built outside the district’s new ...

Doug Walbridge (Republican) has won the race for Jefferson County’s district 1 county commission seat. Ousting the independent Lynn Luck, who previously was a Republican as well.

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PowerSchool – a cloud-based software vendor utilized by five of the six school districts in Jefferson County – recently experienced a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to certain ...

While they got a little help from out-of-county voters, it was registered voters in Jefferson County who last week largely did in the bond issues put forth by Jefferson County North USD 339 and ...

When bridge inspections were first mandated by Congress over 50 years ago, 72% of the Jefferson County bridges were found to be incapable of carrying the legal weight limit. That is 129 of the ...

We have a new column starting in both newspapers this week. “The Vine” is written by Oskaloosa resident Brittany Pennel, an author and mother of five. She writes about faith, family, and wellness on ...