Archive for: August, 2011

Iowa Cattlemen’s Association Holds Meeting At Nelson Pioneer Farm

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Iowa Cattlemen’s Association held its Southeast Regional meeting starting at 11:00 a.m. at the Nelson Pioneer Farms in Oskaloosa. The Smoked Brisket lunch and meeting was scheduled to conclude around 3:00 p.m. “We’ve got 4 regions across the state, and what we do, it’s a membership based organization and so in […]

Vander Linden Releases Information on Legislative Page Program

(DES MOINES) —Rep. Guy Vander Linden (R-Oskaloosa) today released information on the Iowa Legislative Page program. Each year the Iowa House of Representatives, the Iowa Senate and Legislative Services Agency (LSA) employ Iowa high school juniors and seniors to serve as Pages for the legislative session. Duties of the Senate Pages, House Pages, and LSA […]

Oskaloosa and Eddyville-Blakesburg Open Cross Country Season

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa cross country team opened it’s season with a dual meet against Eddyville-Blakesburg hosted at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa. The “Highway 63 Showdown” will be an annual event to open the season. Temperatures for the meet were in the 90s with high humidity. In the 2011 edition of this meet, Oskaloosa […]

Oskaloosa School Board Candidate – Charlie Comfort

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa School Board is holding elections on September 13th, 2011 for its board. They will be filling Director Districts 1, 3, 4 and 6. Only one race is being challenged, that being the one for Director District 4 between the incumbent Donald Patterson and Charlie Comfort. Charlie Comfort is seeking his […]

Absentee Ballots Available For Upcoming School Elections

Voting Booth

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Absentee ballots for the September 13, 2011 School Election are available in the Mahaska County Auditor’s Office or by mail. Absentee ballots may be cast in the Auditor’s Office, 1st Floor of the Court House, during office hours, from 8:00 a.m. through 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, through Monday, September 12th. Voters […]

GRINNELL MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY TEAM IS 6TH IN PRESEASON REGIONAL RANKINGS

Grinnell College Athletics

GRINNELL, Iowa – The Grinnell College men’s cross country, coming off a strong 2010 campaign, is sixth in the NCAA Division III Central Region rankings compiled by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. In 2010, the Pioneers not only won yet another Midwest Conference title, but also claimed the Central Region […]

Kenneth Garrett

Oskaloosa. Kenneth Garrett, 47, of Oskaloosa died Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at his home in Oskaloosa. The son of Keith and Nancy Martin Garrett, he was born September 12, 1963, at Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He graduated from the Oskaloosa High School with the class of 1983. Following high school he served in the United States […]

Bud’s Brew Shack Bids Oskaloosa Farewell

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Bud’s Brew Shack along Pella Ave. has been in Oskaloosa since June of 2009. Judy Uitermarkt says her husband Bud has been brewing “forever” and they believed that there would be a need for this type of store and service. Much of the clientele came from outside of Oskaloosa itself such as […]

Oskaloosa School Board Candidate – Nik Rule

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa School Board is holding elections on September 13th, 2011 for its board. They will be filling Director Districts 1, 3, 4 and 6. Only one race is being challenged, that being the one for Director District 4 between the incumbent Donald Patterson and Charlie Comfort. Nik Rule is seeking his […]

IowaWORKS Southern Iowa, to hold Ottumwa Job Corps Center Job Fairs

Iowa Workforce Development

Ottumwa, IA – IowaWORKS Southern Iowa will hold two Career Systems Development Corp (Ottumwa Job Corps Center) Job Fairs. Job fairs will be held on August 25 and August 26 at North Campus of Indian Hills Community College Aviation Building, Ottumwa, IA. Employer is seeking for various positions. The events are free to the public […]

         

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