Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. To the people of Mahaska County I am writing this letter and asking for your support of Crystal Jimenez-Boender in the June 7th primary election. She is by far the best person running for the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Shriners in Oskaloosa work throughout the year to help make funds available for providing transportation to the Shriners hospitals, so that kids can receive the medical treatment they need. On Saturday, the Oskaloosa Fire Department joined the Shriners to talk about fire safety, while enjoying some seat time in the department’s […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Changes took place to the Friday After Five community gathering, over the offerings of past years. This year, patrons of the beer garden, along with others, can enjoy the shade and seating available in the central park, versus standing in the street. Oskaloosa Chamber Director Valinn McReynolds spoke to Oskaloosa News about […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is in the middle of a 99-county tour, and is facing a re-election bid challenge for 2016. This past week, Grassley stopped by Mahaska Health Partnership as part of the 99-county tour, now dubbed the ‘Full Grassley’ by Republican Presidential Candidates. Staff members from MHP offered up questions […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Keo-Mah Genealogical Society needs the public’s help to keep their library open. The group recently turned to the crowd funding website ‘GoFundMe’ to help in raising the funds needed to pay down their debt, in turn making it easier for the group to stay in operation. The Keo-Mah Genealogical Society […]
Donald Leevan Rainer March 19, 1926 – June 4, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 90 Donald Rainer, 90, of Oskaloosa passed away Saturday morning, June 4, 2016, at his home in Oskaloosa. Donald Leevan Rainer, son of Herman and Vesta (Meek) Rainer, was born, March 19, 1926, in a log cabin in Cuba, a town […]
Helen Moffet December 19, 1919 – June 4, 2016 Oskaloosa (Leighton), Iowa | Age 96 Helen Moffet, 96, of Oskaloosa and formerly of Leighton, died Saturday, June 4, 2016, at the Northern Mahaska Specialty Care Center in Oskaloosa. Helen was born December 19, 1919, in Keosauqua, Iowa, the daughter of Andrew and Ruth Dooley Verbeek. […]
Herman Loyde Vander Linden February 9, 1922 – June 4, 2016 Cedar Falls (Oskaloosa), Iowa | Age 94 Herman Loyde Vander Linden, 94, of Cedar Falls and formerly of Oskaloosa died Saturday, June 4, 2016, in the Elizabeth E. Martin Health Center in Cedar Falls. Herman was born Thursday, February 9, 1922, in Pella, the […]
Paul M. Bolibaugh July 11, 1935 – June 3, 2016 Ottumwa, Iowa | Age 80 Paul Miller Bolibaugh, 80, of Ottumwa, IA passed away at home on June 3, 2016 after a long battle with COPD. Paul Miller Bolibaugh was born July 11, 1935 in Oskaloosa, IA, The son of Dean & Ruth (Miller) Bolibaugh […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. As residents of Mahaska County, we have a big primary election coming up. We will be selecting a new County Supervisor candidate. I feel the election will be a big step in how Mahaska County […]
