Osceola Water Works Board Moves Forward with Lead Service Line Replacement Project

Osceola Water Works Board Moves Forward with Lead Service Line Replacement Project

At the October 2, 2025 Water Board meeting, a resolution was passed to order construction of Phase 1 of the Lead Service Line replacement project.
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Osceola Water Works Makes Annual transition to free chlorine

Osceola Water Works Makes Annual transition to free chlorine

During the month of October, Osceola Water Works will make a temporary change in disinfectant to Free Chlorine that will take place starting October 2nd, 2025 and continue through November 5th, 2025.
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Osceola Prepares to Launch First-of-Its-Kind Mini-Pitch Facility

Osceola Prepares to Launch First-of-Its-Kind Mini-Pitch Facility

The City of Osceola, in collaboration with Kick It Forward, Osceola Chamber Main Street, and Musco Lighting, is proud to announce the launch of the Osceola Mini-Pitch Initiative. The first of its kind in Clarke County, the Osceola Mini Pitch initiative will offer the chance to play, connect, and grow in a facility that has the quality of a “mini-stadium,” yet the intimacy and accessibility suited for a growing community.
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Reservoir Draft Plan-EIS Gets Approval to Move on to Next Stage

Reservoir Draft Plan-EIS Gets Approval to Move on to Next Stage

The Clarke County Reservoir project took another big step forward when Scott Cagle, Assistant State Conservationist with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), made a special trip to Osceola to officially sign the draft Plan-EIS agreement, marking a key milestone in moving the long-awaited project closer to final federal review.
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Clarke County Historical Society and Museum Honors CCDC for Support of Museum Improvements

Clarke County Historical Society and Museum Honors CCDC for Support of Museum Improvements

The Clarke County Historical Society and Museum recently presented a plaque to the Clarke County Development Corporation (CCDC) in recognition of its generous financial support for improvements at the Historical Museum, including critical heating and air conditioning upgrades.
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OCMS and CCDC Partner to Host Small Business Emergency Preparedness Workshop

OCMS and CCDC Partner to Host Small Business Emergency Preparedness Workshop

Osceola Chamber Main Street (OCMS) and the Clarke County Development Corporation (CCDC) are teaming up with the Iowa Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to host a Small Business Emergency Preparedness Workshop on Wednesday, September 17, from 3–5 p.m.
The session will provide business owners and community organizations with practical tools to protect employees, maintain operations, and recover quickly when disaster strikes. With nearly 40% of small businesses never reopening after major disruptions, this workshop is a timely opportunity to build resilience and ensure long-term stability.
Space is limited—local businesses and organizations are encouraged to register early.
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First Phase of Osceola Water Works Water Main Replacement Program Nears Completion

First Phase of Osceola Water Works Water Main Replacement Program Nears Completion

Osceola Water Works is nearing completion of the first phase of a water main replacement project focused on replacing outdated water mains and improving the service reliability of Osceola’s water system. 
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SHIIP Medicare Counseling Available at Clarke County Hospital

SHIIP Medicare Counseling Available at Clarke County Hospital

Clarke County Hospital has been named an official sponsor-site for the Senior Health Insurance Information and Senior Medicare Patrol (SHIIP-SMP) programs, a service of the State of Iowa. SHIIP-SMP helps consumers navigate the complexities of Medicare and can even save them money.
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