Osceola’s East Lake Shelter Offers New Event and Education Opportunities

On October 23, 2024   /   Health & Wellness, Your News  
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After the recent grand opening of the East Lake Education Center, the Clarke County Conservation Board is seeing an increase in activity and opportunities to hold events from educational workshops to corporate outings, reunions, quinceañeras, and more at the facility!

The new center is proving to be a gem for the community. Click through to the latest feature to learn more about the path the facility took and how you can utilize the space and its programming…

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Are You Ready for the 2024 Nonprofit Community Forum?

On October 16, 2024   /   CCDC, Your News  
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Don’t Miss the Opportunity to Highlight Your Non-profit!

Clarke County Development Corporation has reached out via email to past forum participants to ensure all organizations have the opportunity to sign up for this year’s event. As contact information may change from year to year, organizers are encouraged to update their details with CCDC.

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Volunteer Opportunities and Community Service Thrive at C.R.O.S.S. Ministries

On October 9, 2024   /   Health & Wellness, Your News  
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C.R.O.S.S. Ministries is looking to local businesses and organizations for support and volunteers to help with their ever-growing community thrift store.

With chances for business to use Volunteer Time Off (VTO) or students to gain valuable Silver Cord hours, the opportunities with the organization are vast.

Check out the latest for details on how YOU can volunteer…

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Osceola Water Works Makes Switch from Chloramines to Free Chlorine

On October 8, 2024   /   City of Osceola, Your News  
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Starting on Monday, October 7, 2024 and continuing thru November 7, 2024, Osceola Water Works will make a temporary change in the disinfectant used in water treatment. Osceola’s annual switch from chloramines to free chlorine is a common practice in water treatment and OWW goes through the

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Clarke County Hospital Offers Heartsaver First Aid and CPR Class

On October 7, 2024   /   Health & Wellness, Your News  

Clarke County Hospital will be offering a Heartsaver First Aid and CPR Class designed for individuals with limited or no medical training. This course trains participants on first aid basics for common first aid emergencies and will be held on November 2 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00

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NRCS Leaders Show Commitment & Support At CCRC Meeting

On October 4, 2024   /   City of Osceola, Clarke County Supervisors, Your News  
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Top officials from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) were on hand at the September 26th meeting of the Clarke County Reservoir Commission in a show of support for the project. Final plans are in the review stages and once complete, could mean final design stages in mid-2025.

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New Faces at Osceola Water Works

On October 3, 2024   /   City of Osceola, Your News  
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The office staff at Osceola Water Works continues to grow and build on an already strong foundation of quality and customer service. Two new Utility Office Associates were added to the team earlier this year, bringing considerable knowledge and experience with them.

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Deadline for Osceola’s Downtown Streetscape Project Set

On October 2, 2024   /   City of Osceola, Your News  
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Osceols Histoic Square streescape project deadline

After more than a decade of debate, planning, and design, the Osceola City Council and Osceola Chamber Main Street (OCMS) announced their targeted date for the completion of Osceola’s Downtown Streetscape Project

With improvements focused on infrastructure and safety, the City and OCMS are poised to have the project completed just in time for the City’s 175th anniversary celebration.

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SPECIAL COMMUNITY WORKSHOP – Grow Your Community’s Tree Canopy

On October 1, 2024   /   Health & Wellness, Your News  

Osceola Master Gardeners has invited Trees Forever back to hold a workshop and discuss the health and welfare of our community’s trees and the beautiful tree canopy we enjoy every Fall.

Click through to the latest update to read about the October 16th event and get details on how you can attend…

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Clarke County Sheriff Seeks Additional Team Members

On September 25, 2024   /   CCDC, Clarke County Supervisors, Your News  
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With recent capital improvements, the Clarke County Sheriff is looking to add to their team. If you or someone you know is looking for a great-paying stable career path in law enforcement, this would be a great place to start.

Check out the latest feature for full details on the job openings…

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Historical Society Preparing for 2nd Annual Clarke Co. Heritage Days Celebration – 2024

On September 24, 2024   /   CCDC, Clarke County Supervisors, Your News  

The 2nd Annual Heritage Days celebration is scheduled for Saturday, October 5th and Sunday October 6th at the Clarke Co. Museum grounds…

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Clarke County Hospital and Clarke County Public Health to Host a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk

On September 24, 2024   /   Health & Wellness, Your News  
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Clarke County Hospital and Clarke County Public Health have joined together for a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on the evening of October 10, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

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City Takes Action to Extend Osceola’s Trail System Over I-35

On September 18, 2024   /   City of Osceola, Your News  
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The City has taken action on extending Osceola’s trails over the I-35 exit off of Clay street (exit 34). With the help of the CCDC and an application for a Federal TAP (Transportation Alternatives Program) grant, our trail network could reach as far as West Lake in the very near future.

Click through to the latest feature to read about what it took to make this happen the the vision for Osceola’s growing trail system…

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Latino Festival “Uniting Neighbors” in Downtown Osceola

On September 11, 2024   /   City of Osceola, Your News  
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Osceola, Iowa’s annual Latino Festival was held Saturday, September 7th, bringing in the highest attendance this event has seen with hundreds of people swarming the historic courtyard in celebration. The day was filled with music, food, art, dance and activities showcasing and celebrating the Latino culture. 

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