Saturday, June 9 2 – 4 PM Book Vault Kitchen Food and Wine Pairing While you’re in downtown Oskaloosa enjoying Art on the Square, stop in Book Vault for a tasty lesson on which foods to serve with different wines. From 2 until 4PM, Ruthi will be working her magic in the kitchen showcasing and […]
Oskaloosa – Iowa, May 30, 2012 – The Communication Research Institute of William Penn University, presents, in association with statewide Iowa Public Television, a documentary on volunteer firefighters of Iowa in “Iowa’s Firefighting Family”. The trust and cooperation that is required to risk one’s life to help others make the 20,000 firefighters in the state […]
June 1, 2012 Friday (June 1st) High School Winner: Patrick Lind, Agency, 10.63 dial-in, 10.655 elapsed time, 63.17 mph, .011 reaction time. Runner-up: Megan DeMoss, Knoxville, 9.77 dial-in, 9.790 elapsed time, 73.25 mph, .153 reaction time. Semi-finalists: Dustin Shepherd, Altoona, 10.42 dial-in, 10.515 elapsed time, 65.59 mph, .279 reaction time; Brandon Crile, Oskaloosa, 9.60 dial-in, […]
Beacon, Iowa – The rumble of diesel motors filled the streets of this small town of less than 500 on Monday morning shortly after 7:30 am. There, trucks from the county could be seen working with an end loader and labor from a couple of dedicated city council members and its mayor Shawn Maxwell. Beacon […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Supervisors got right to work Monday morning after approving the agenda and the minutes from the previous two meetings from May 21 and May 29. After approval of the bills, the Supervisors heard from Judy Funk of Heartland Insurance over renewal of the county’s various insurance needs, ranging from […]
BY R.D. KEEP Oskaloosa, Iowa – Following a three-month study by graduate students at the University of Iowa, a presentation by the students to the Oskaloosa City Council took center stage. The students were commissioned by the Oskaloosa Housing Trust Fund to do the study utilizing a grant the organization received. Students from an Affordable […]
Cyndee Lynn McKenna passed away at the age of 53 at her home in Riverside, CA peacefully with her family beside her on June 2, 2012. She was born on January 25, 1959 at the Ottumwa Hospital in Ottumwa, Iowa to Roger and Kay Swanson of Oskaloosa, Iowa. She graduated from Oskaloosa High school in […]
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 4, 2012) – NASCAR has suspended driver Kurt Busch until June 13 of this year and extended his NASCAR probation until Dec. 31 for his actions following the NASCAR Nationwide Series race June 2 at Dover International Speedway. Kurt Busch violated Section 12-1 (Actions detrimental to stock car racing; violation of […]
Today I wish to continue with old-fashioned pie recipes. Since there are several, I will get right to them. I hope you enjoy them as much as I enjoy sharing them with you. One Hundred Year Old Pie 1 scant cup brown sugar 1 egg 1 1/2 Tbs flour 1 heaping Tbs butter pinch […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Not many people get a chance to play for 1 million bucks, but five local residents had a chance Saturday evening at Harvest Point Golf Course to do just that. This was the first year, said Harvest Point owner and PGA Pro Jeff Smith. Before they could line up for their chance, […]
