An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release The Nation Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Oskaloosa Police Department has declared distracted driving to be a major concern regarding traffic safety. Distracted driving is any activity that takes a person’s attention away from the task of driving. Distractions include, but are not limited to: texting, using […]
The Regional Alliance is pleased to host a “Fraud Prevention for Business Owners” Lunch and Learn on Friday, April 19, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Grinnell Steakhouse, 2110 West Street South in Grinnell. Speakers include Special Agent, Brian Endrizal with the US Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and Jeff Travis, […]
The next quarterly meeting and potluck will be held in Bradbury Hall on Monday, May 20, at 6:30 p.m. Don Paustian of Toledo, Iowa, will give a presentation on “World War II in the South Pacific Onboard the USS Honolulu CL48.” Follow the life of a decorated light cruiser from her launching through the attack […]
An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release Spring is here and it’s time for a two-wheel check up before hitting the road. Take some time this month to do an inspection of every family member’s bicycle. Each bicycle should be properly sized for the rider and the rider should demonstrate their ability to control the bicycle […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Serving the people of a community is the calling of nearly every firefighter, but serving your fellow firefighter is an honor. This weekend, 6 members of the Oskaloosa Fire Department took part in the 2013 Fight For Air Climb. It is a fundraising event held by the American Lung Association, which took […]
On Saturday April 6th, Students from Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont High School performed at the State Solo and Ensemble Contest at Pella Christian High School. The EBF students earned 9 Division I Ratings and 6 Division II ratings. Those students earning division I ratings (superior) were: Jessica Jones, Flute & Piccolo solos, Samantha Claypool; alto sax […]
Career Award #14 for Green Oskaloosa–Gabriel Green (Sr., Anniston, Ala., Business Management) only has a few more weeks left of his collegiate career and he is making the most of it as he was honored once again as the Midwest Collegiate Conference Men’s Track Athlete of the Week Monday. Green has picked up the laurel […]
Performances will be Friday, April 12, 2013 7:00 P.M. and again Saturday, April 13, 2013 7:00 P.M. at the High School in Eddyville. Cost is $5 Adults, $4 Students. Directed by Coady Whitsel and Mindy Archer Music Christopher Ellerston and Pat Meyer Book by Alec Strum Music and Lyrics by Bill Francoeur A courtroom has […]
The Oskaloosa Symphony Orchestra and Conductor Tony Chang are preparing for the annual “Young Performers” Concert to be presented at 4:00 P.M., Sunday, April 14th at the George Daily Community Auditorium. The “Young Performers” concerts feature talented young musicians as soloists with the Oskaloosa Orchestra. The first solo artist to perform in this year’s concert […]
An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release As the temperatures rise, unfortunately so do the car burglaries. Some burglar’s prefer “easy targets” such as an unlocked car with valuables inside. Here are some tips to minimize your chances of being a victim: -Always lock your car, no matter if it is parked in front of your […]
