Mayo D. Grubb June 12, 1926 – April 24, 2015 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 88 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Verteran Mayo D. Grubb, 88, of Oskaloosa, died Friday, April 24, 2015 at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. Mayo was born Saturday, June 12, 1926 in Mahaska County, the son of Claude […]
An Oskaloosa Main Street Press Release Oskaloosa, Iowa— Oskaloosa’s Brand Leadership Team (BLT), a sub-committee of Oskaloosa Main Street Economic Restructuring, familiarized itself with the Brand Action Plan at a meeting on Wednesday, April 22. The action plan will guide the team on steps to take in the rebranding efforts to make Oskaloosa a tourist […]
Lake Heaton signed a national letter of intent to shoot at the collegiate level for Midland University in Fremont Nebraska. Heaton has been a member of the Oskaloosa Shooting Team since 2008 with several State titles both as a team member and as a individual. He has also competed at the National level since 2009. […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership nurses Tonya Johannes, BSN, RN, Arlene Vonk, RN, and Patty Waters, BSN, RN, all of Oskaloosa and Ashley Perkins, RN, of Montezuma, have been named to the 10th annual listing of “100 Great Iowa Nurses.” The Iowa Nurses Association, Iowa Nurses Foundation and the University of Iowa College of […]
Traditionally, voting on the department budget bills signals the end of the legislative session. Though the budget process lasts through much of the session, movement of these bills through committee is a sign the session is coming to a close. Budget bills have begun moving this week in the Senate appropriation committee. This is a […]
Oskaloosa’s 68-member council recently was recognized for their outstanding efforts. For its exemplary record of leadership, service, and activities that serve to improve the school and community, Oskaloosa High School’s student council has been awarded the 2015 National Gold Council of Excellence Award by the National Association of Student Councils (NASC). “Receiving a NASC National […]
What’s the future of recreation and child care in Oskaloosa and the Mahaska community? Area residents are being asked to help answer that question in a survey released today. The survey is available online at www.mahaskasurvey.com. Paper copies of the survey are available at the Oskaloosa Public Library Mahaska County YMCA, Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce […]
Susan Jane Zajec November 16, 1954 – April 22, 2015 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 60 Susan Jane Zajec, 60, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House. Susan Jane Zajec was born November 16, 1954, in Oskaloosa, the daughter of Frank and Ida “Mildred” Randell Zajec, Jr. Susan graduated from […]
House Republican Budget Targets It is important to Iowans that we do not spend more than we have and live within our means. While standing by this principle for the last five legislative sessions, Republicans have found common ground with the Governor and Senate Democrats. We expect that to continue this year. Living within our […]
By Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (April 22nd, 2015) – Mother Nature always seems to make a presence known on race nights and this time she made it well known she was in control as there was strong north winds and very chilly temperatures. 77 drivers signed in on Southern Iowa Chassis Night that featured the […]
