Oskaloosa, Iowa – At this point, the CIN (Commercial Industrial Network) has made it’s way through the Iowa Senate and is now headed to the Iowa House where it’s not expected to hit any trouble making it’s way to the Governors desk. “It was high time we got that done”, Tom Rielly (D-Oskaloosa) said of […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Talk about the events concerning the Democrat walkout Wednesday were only matched by the clatter of silverware off plates in the local Julie’s Café. Farmers, truck drivers, and a republican representative was just a small sample of the company. Guy Vander Linden (R-Oskaloosa), polishing off his last piece of bacon, was enjoying […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Bradley William Arterburn was represented by his two attorneys Allen L. Cook III and Kenneth A. Duker, where Duker waived the defendant’s presence at the hearing held on February 13, 2012. There, the State of Iowa was represented by Assistant Iowa Attorney General Denise A. Timmons and did not resist the motion: […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa is going to be just a little bit smaller after this weekend with the departure of our own adopted team to their home turf, but the memories will last well beyond the season. The final public appearance of the Barnstormers in Oskaloosa was at the Oskaloosa Christian School. The burgers were […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska Wellness Coalition, Oskaloosa School District, and the Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group are co-sponsoring a free presentation for the business community. Ed Thomas, Iowa Department of Education Health & Physical Education Consultant and Associate Professor of Health & Movement Science at Graceland University, will offer a training session to […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa Girl Scouts will sponsor its Second Annual Just Desserts auction in March to raise funds to send Oskaloosa Girl Scouts to camp this summer. The auction will be Saturday, March 24 in Penn Central Mall’s Center Court at noon and will continue until all desserts are sold. Items to be auctioned […]
OSKALOOSA – Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the United States. During the month of March, Mahaska Health Partnership is offering free screening kits that can be completed in the privacy of your own home. Colorectal Cancer is a cancer that develops in the colon or […]
Dubuque, IOWA – Officers with the Dubuque Police Department received a report from a local citizen regarding allegations against Dubuque County Sheriff’s Deputy James Doyle, 47 years. Based on the information developed in the initial investigation, the desire to maintain the integrity of the investigation, and to avoid a potential conflict of interest, the Dubuque […]
Delta. Bernice E. “Cookie” Van Ekeren, 94, of Sigourney and formerly of Delta, died Saturday, March 3, 2012, at the Sigourney Care Center in Sigourney. She was born March 2, 1918. She was united in marriage to Gerritt Van Ekeren and he died during military service in World War II. Cookie lived and worked on […]
CITY OF OSKALOOSA CITY COUNCIL MEETING REGULAR SESSION COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL, 220 S. MARKET STREET MARCH 5, 2012 – 6:30 P.M. AGENDA CALL TO ORDER – 6:30 P.M. ITEM 1. INVOCATION: Pastor Bruce Thompson, Bethel Baptist Church ITEM 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. ITEM 3. ROLL CALL. ITEM 4. COMMUNITY COMMENTS. ITEM 5. CONSIDER […]
