By Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (June 12th, 2013) – Thanks to many great sponsors like WCM Metalworks, Yaw’s Auto Salvage, McDonald’s, Pepsi, KBOE, Nutz Graphics, Slideways Karting Center, Supreme Lawn & Landscaping and Bank Iowa fans were treated to free admission in the grandstands. The stands were packed and Ronald McDonald was also in the […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — Ever wanted to learn the ins and outs of hand-to-hand stage combat? Find out how to create the illusion of kicks, punches, and slaps and create your own fight scene with S.A.F.D.-certified fight choreographer Jason Tipsword! Tipsword will be joining the Shakespeare class at the Rocket Summer Theatre on June 17 – […]
Judith Beatrice McCloud March 27, 1937 – June 11, 2013 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 76 Judy McCloud finished her two year battle with colon cancer Tuesday evening, at the MHP Hospice Services Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Judith Beatrice McCloud, daughter of Louis Theodore Cox and Grace Geraldine Sellers, was born March 27, 1937, in Miami, […]
(DES MOINES) – Gov. Branstad today signed Senate File 295 into law, issuing the largest tax cut in Iowa history. Branstad held the signing ceremony at Hawkeye Ready-Mix Concrete in Hiawatha, where he recognized the support of many individuals involved in this historic reform. “Today, the largest tax cut in Iowa history will become law. […]
The Oskaloosa City Band’s next concert is Thursday, June 13 at 8 p.m. on the Oskaloosa City Square. The band will play marches by Karl King and John Philip Sousa. The younger crowd members may recognize a few songs this week as the band plays “Colors of The Wind” from the Disney production of “Pocahontas”. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Plans are being made for the upcoming Southern Iowa Fair to be held July 15 – 20th. Great grandstand events have been booked. This year the fair is hosting three concerts. Monday, July 15th will be Jason Brown, Friday night the 19th Head East will be in concert with opening act Strike […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Two people were injured when a 1990 Toyota Camry, driven by 17 year old Stephen Thompson of Knoxville, was traveling westbound on Highway 163, and collided into the rear of a slow moving John Deer tractor pulling a field planter, which was also traveling westbound. The collision happened near North Shore Drive […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Planning and Zoning Commission isn’t one of those community committees that usually draws a large crowd, but that is exactly what happened on Monday afternoon. During a recent city council meeting, the issue of RV’s and similar types of recreational vehicles, like boats and trailers, came to council’s attention. The full […]
Peggy Dulin March 15, 1929 – June 10, 2013 Fairfax, Virginia | Age 84 Peggy Dulin, 84, of Manassas, Virginia and formerly of Oskaloosa, Iowa, died Monday, June 10, 2013, at the Fairfax Nursing Center in Fairfax, Virginia. Peggy was born March 15, 1929, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the daughter of Glenn T. “Pete” and Anne […]
Marilyn Mull August 04, 1941 – May 25, 2013 Sigourney, Iowa | Age 71 Loving Mother and Grandmother Memorial Service: 2:00 P.M. July 12, 2013 at Fremont Funeral Chapel Visitation: 12:00 noon until time of service at 2:00 P.M. July 12, 2013 at Fremont Funeral Chapel Interment: Private family disposition of cremains at a later […]
