
City of Oskaloosa City Council Meeting Regular Session Council Chambers City Hall, 220 S. Market Street Oskaloosa, IA 52577 Agenda December 21, 2015 Call to Order and Roll Call – 6:00 P.M. 1. Invocation: Mayor David Krutzfeldt 2. Pledge of Allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to […]

Agenda Notice The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, December 21, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. in the Third floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse, 106 South 1st Street, Oskaloosa, IA. 1. Approve agenda 2. Approve minutes December 7th 3. Conservation Report 4. Approve appointment to Conservation Board 5. Discussion – […]

Winter Day Camp Wednesday, December 30, 2015 1:00 – 4:00 pm Conservation Center, Russell Wildlife Area The Mahaska County Conservation Board is hosting a Winter Day Camp – an afternoon of wintery fun for kids. If your kids are needing something to do between the holidays, then bring them out for this event! This camp […]
Dec 21 2015 | Posted in
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by Scott Van Veldhuizen The Oskaloosa Indian 6th grade boys went 3-0 and claimed the championship at the Mid-December Shootout hosted by Oskaloosa Storm baseball and held in Oskaloosa on December 12. The Indians won their first game over Pella 49-30. The Indians got off to a fast start making several shots and scoring on […]
Dec 21 2015 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Smiling faces and hearts full of joy. Those are but a few goals for many people during the Christmas season, and the Mahaska County Salvation Army has donated $500 to help make that possible for Mahaska County kids. The organization will donate approximately $2000 overall to help spread the Christmas cheer. Jerry […]
Dec 21 2015 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Iowa Caucuses will be held on Monday, February 1st. In Iowa, the Caucus is serious, and the people of Iowa have become very good at poking and prodding presidential hopefuls as they work the soapboxes around the state. For Republicans, the field is still very full with candidates, something that is […]
Dec 21 2015 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The countdown to Christmas is underway, and Santa is very busy. The rush of letters can even be too much for all the high tech gadgets and elf power of the North Pole. With so many boys and girls sending in letters, it’s not that uncommon for the ‘big guy’ to reach […]
Dec 20 2015 | Posted in
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Bonita “Bonnie” LaVerne Burggraaf August 23, 1918 – December 19, 2015 New Sharon, Iowa | Age 97 Bonnie Burggraaf, 97 of New Sharon passed away peacefully Saturday morning, December 19, 2015 at her home in New Sharon. Bonita “Bonnie” LaVerne Burggraaf, firstborn of Rev. Ralph E. and Hilda (Sorenson) McCaulley was delivered into this world […]
Dec 20 2015 | Posted in
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BAJA, MEXICO — Central College lineman Dustin Smith (senior, Marion, Iowa, Linn-Mar HS) blocked a field goal and defensive back Cael Halfman (senior, St. Ansgar) picked off a pass in the first half before Team Stars and Stripes rallied in the fourth quarter to take a dramatic 15-14 win over the Mexican all-star squad in […]
Dec 20 2015 | Posted in
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PELLA — Guard Emily Dine (sophomore, Oldsmar, Fla., East Lake HS) delivered the outside shooting the Central College women’s basketball team was searching for Saturday, knocking down six 3-point baskets and erupting for a career-high 22 points in a 73-65 triumph over Fontbonne University (Mo.). That snapped a seven-game skid for the young Dutch, who […]
Dec 20 2015 | Posted in
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