Oskaloosa, Iowa – We at Osky News would like to invite you to our School Board Candidates forum to be held Tonight, August 30th at 6:30 PM in Smokey Row. Four of the Five Candidates for Oskaloosa School Board will be in attendance at this forum. Those candidates who will be in attendance are Nik […]
James Hasselman, 99, of Oskaloosa, died Monday, August 29, 2011, at the Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born August 15, 1912, at the family home near Lacey, Iowa, the son of Peter and Mabel Fields Hasselman. Early on, he farmed the family farm with his dad. On August 19, 1937, he was united […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Project 52 will descend upon Edmundson Park Saturday morning at 10:00 a.m. to plant a tree to honor Holly Caudle. A potluck following the tree planting is planned for those wishing to attend. Ashley Probst nominated Holly to Project 52 and had this to say why she did so. “Holly was a […]
By Rep. Leonard Boswell This Labor Day it is important to reflect on the men and women who make America run – our workers. Too often, our nation’s economic success is linked to multi-national corporations and high-powered CEOs, instead of recognizing the real driving force is our middle class workers who clock in and out […]
PELLA — Eleven new starters will help the Central College football team open the season against a veteran Univ. of Wis.-Oshkosh squad Saturday, yet the Dutch will field a senior-dominated lineup. Game time is 1 p.m. at J.J. Keller Field in Titan Stadium at Oshkosh, Wis. On the air, on the Web—Trevor Castle will call […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – As we reported July 31st the Oskaloosa Iowa Workforce Office was going to be closing before the end of the year. Shortly after we reported this, the office in Oskaloosa was informed they will be closing at the end of August. The final day will be Wednesday, August 31st at 4:30 pm. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Spohn Ranch is proud to announce that construction is officially underway on the first public skatepark in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Selected as the skatepark design/build contractor in the winter of 2010, Spohn Ranch joined an integrated team of engineers and landscape architects who were drafting a unique vision for a redevelopment project in […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The RHTF or Regional Housing Trust Fund for Area 15 Regional Planning states that it’s mission is “The mission of the AHEAD RHTF is to promote the creation and preservation of affordable housing for low to moderate income households in our region.” If you or someone you know is in need of […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Zachary Michael Jack is stopping by Book Vault to share his new homegrown tale, Native Soulmate: A Season in Search of a Love Homegrown, a sequel to last year’s What Cheer: A Love Story. Part 1500-mile travelogue and part real-life love story, Native Soulmate offers not just an account of a magical […]
(DES MOINES) – Gov. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Reynolds today announced a state partnership with Google that will assist Iowa businesses in establishing an online presence. This Google-led program, called “Iowa Get Your Business Online,” is dedicated to driving economic growth by providing local Iowa businesses the tools and resources to get online and grow […]
