Osceola Water Works (OWW) and the customers they serve faced a number of unprecedented challenges in 2020. While it was understandably a tough year, there were also a number of positives to look back on as 2021 planning starts. The weather at the start of the year
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December 29, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Snow Ordinance Enactment CONTACT PERSON: Chief Martin W. Duffus Osceola, IA: The City of Osceola will place their snow ordinance into effect beginning at Noon Tuesday, December 29, 2020, and expiring 9AM Wednesday, December 30, 2020. The ordinance prohibits parking
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In the Spring of 2020 the Clarke County Development Corporation (CCDC) completed another development contract through the Osceola Building Incentive Program, making it the fourth home built in the city through the plan. The new home, located off Kossuth and Washington, was built using resources available through
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Bringing easy access to local parks and playgrounds along with safely connecting Clarke Community school campuses within the city, Osceola’s recreational trail system continues to flourish. With unanimous approval in a recent school board meeting, another crucial section of the trails system was given the green light
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The City of Osceola urges all its residents to mask-up whenever you leave your home and practice social distancing. Please take a moment to read the Governor’s Enhanced Public Health Measures which will go into effect on 11/11/2020. Click the image to view / read larger in
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It seems to be an annual occurrence. As soon as the heat of late summer hits, surface water sources around the midwest become victims of algae blooms, causing treatment challenges for municipalities and water departments and giving citizens concern for their water quality. In Osceola’s West Lake,
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In a campaign collaboration between the city of Osceola and Clarke County Hospital, “Halloween like We’ve Never Seen” offers some guidelines and updates on trick-or-treating for the community and tips centered around keeping children and families safe during the festivities. You can click the image to the
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On September 15th, the city of Osceola was notified by the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) that they were the latest recipient of a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for $252,200. The CDBG program is a Federally Funded program through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
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IOWA DOT NEWS RELEASE U.S. 69 TO CLOSE AT THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILROAD CROSSING IN OSCEOLA ON SEPT. 14 POSTED ON: SEPTEMBER 01, 2020 FAIRFIELD, Iowa – Sept. 1, 2020 – Crossing repairs at the BNSF Railroad crossing on U.S. 69 in Osceola will
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The sign up form for Osceola Youth (Kindergarten – 8th grade) Fall Soccer has been posted to the City’s Web site. For families interested, they can go to the Parks and Recreation department page, click on “Forms” to access the PDF (here). To simplify access, we have
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