Clarke County Hospital has been recognized among just 384 hospitals nationwide to receive a 5-star overall hospital quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the highest rating awarded by the organization.
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The Osceola City Council recently approved a new three-home development by Parson Creek Company, LLC through the Osceola Housing Incentive (O-HI) Program. The project brings the total number of homes approved through the program to seven since its launch in 2025 and highlights ongoing efforts to expand affordable new housing opportunities in Osceola.
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At last Wednesday’s board of director’s meeting, the CCDC voted to provide support to Families First, the organization founded by local children and families advocate, Fern Underwood. This vote continues more than 15 years of support for Fern’s legacy: ensuring children have access to activities and programming regardless of income level.
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Creating your own rain barrel to collect rainwater is relatively easy and can go a long way toward conserving water, reducing stormwater runoff into sewers, and lowering utility bills.
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Clarke County Hospital is proud to recognize Hope Bell, RN and Autumn Ortiz, RN as the 2026 recipients of the internationally recognized DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.
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A major mixed-use housing project proposed for Osceola’s town square was discussed at Osceola’s City Council meeting on the 5th. The project will bring much-needed 18–24 new residential units and new commercial space to the area.
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More than 20 Iowa high school students recently traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah, to participate in the National Career Development Conference (NCDC) hosted by Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG). All students are participants in the state-affiliated Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates (iJAG) program through their high
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Southwestern Iowa Chapter of SHRM Invites you to: Do’s and Don’ts of Documentation and Employee Terminations Thursday, May 21st 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Liberty Hall 113 West Montgomery St. Creston, Iowa 50801 With Featured Speaker: Ryan Stefani Attorney, Nyemaster Goode, P.C. As a member of the
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This spring, local artist, Andrew B. Clark will be bringing together three distinct parts of his creative work for the first time – his floral macro photography, street photography, and poetry — into a single, unified installation. Opening April 20 and running through May 2026, this new
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The Clarke County Development Corporation (CCDC) has announced the launch of ClarkeCountyJobs.com, a free job board designed to connect local employers with Clarke County job seekers.
The platform, expected to be fully operational by May 8, was created in response to ongoing challenges employers face in hiring locally.
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The Clarke County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented individual to step into a full-time Jailer role. This will be an opportunity that goes beyond a typical employment and places candidates at the center of maintaining safety and order within our County “This is work
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While no secret to us, Osceola, Iowa’s very own Revelton Distilling Company was just named on of the TOP TASTING ROOMS in the U.S. by The American Craft Spirits Association!
Check out the latest news and make sure you give Rob, Christi and the Revelton team a huge CONGRATULATIONS next time you see them!
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Although many areas across Iowa have seen a reduction in varying degrees of drought conditions due to April’s above-average rainfall, it’s important that Osceola residents continue practicing smart water usage as we head into the warmer months of summer.
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After decades of persistence, planning, and partnership, the Clarke County Reservoir Project has reached a defining moment in its journey toward securing a sustainable water source for Osceola and Clarke County. Project leaders have received confirmation from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Environmental Protection
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As spring takes hold across Clarke County, local green thumbs once again have an opportunity to dig in, get their hands dirty, and grow something meaningful. The Clarke County Community Gardens program is back for 2026, welcoming both returning gardeners and first-time growers to be part of
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