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Nuss transitioned from stand-out athlete to a rural community advocate.

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Dec. 26—As 2023 comes to an end, take a look back at the local news stories that appeared in the Oskaloosa Herald throughout the year — and shaped our communities.

Jan. 29—CENTERVILLE — A new date for the civil trial concerning the Centerville school board and the Iowa Freedom of Information Council has been set.

Feb. 20—OTTUMWA — Taking it slow with state-imposed changes to area education agencies was the main takeaway from the League of Women Voters of Ottumwa's Monday forum.

Feb. 23—OTTUMWA — Of all the ways that John Winblade thought he might pass his time after he took early retirement, being the face of Shaul Cemetery was not one of them. He went to work knowing nothing about the business, while the cemetery itself — one of the few nonprofit cemeteries in Iowa — was in chaos after being badly mismanaged. But in the 21 years since he took over at the graveyard's ...

CENTERVILLE — Former Centerville Community Schools guidance counselor Ryan Hodges has surrendered his teaching license amid accusations of grooming.

OSKALOOSA — The Oskaloosa Student Council is excited to announce the annual Oskaloosa High School prom, themed: "Festival of Lights," for April 13. The event promises an evening of elegance