It’s that time of year again! – United Way of Mahaska County is partnering with SIEDA, the Salvation Army, local businesses, and the Oskaloosa Community School District to launch another year of Operation Backpack. 2016 marks the eighth year of the program, and we are confident that this year will be another that fully represents […]
On Saturday June 18, 2016 at approximately 12:31 a.m., Oskaloosa Police were dispatched to Mahaska Health Partnership in reference to a male patient with a stab wound to the shoulder. Upon Officers arrival, the patient was identified as Austin Anderson, age 28 of Oskaloosa, Iowa. Mr. Anderson reported he was walking in the 500 to […]
WATER BOARD OF TRUSTEES Regular Meeting June 20, 2016 3:00 PM Location: 1208 South 7th St. Agenda 1. Approve agenda. 2. Approve minutes of the May 23, 2016 regular meeting. 3. Approve invoices and financial statements. 4. Customer forum. 5. Discussion of wastewater operations. A. Update on 28E agreement. 6. Modify OMWD Rules and Regulations, […]
The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, June 20, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Third floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse, 106 South 1st Street, Oskaloosa, IA. 1. Approve agenda 2. Approve minutes June 6 & 14 3. Conservation Report 4. MCARD Report 5. Payroll change a. Treasurer 6. […]
Hornish stands in for injured Matt Tifft and winds up in Casey’s General Stores Victory Lane NEWTON, Iowa (June 19, 2016) – A week ago, 2014 Get To Know Newton 250 presented by Sherwin-Williams winner – Sam Hornish Jr. – had no idea that he would be spending Father’s Day in Newton, Iowa let alone […]
Jairus Max Hayes November 11, 1963 – June 18, 2016 Greenfield, MIssouri | Age 52 Jairus Max Hayes, 52, of Greenfield, MO, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016, in his home in Greenfield. He was born November 11, 1963, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Otto and Ruth Hayes. Jairus graduated from Oskaloosa High School […]
by Carissa Osborn 67 golfers were at Edmundson Golf in Oskaloosa bright and early Saturday to show support for Crisis Intervention Services at their 16th Annual Golf Tournament. The golfers made up of a total of 18 teams,which came close to filling out the 20 team max for the tournament.The tournament acts as a mid-year […]
Spring is coming to a close and the heat is a great indicator that summer is just around the corner. Oskaloosa High School hosted the Indian Classic at the 5-plex and Babe Ruth held the season ending tournament at Kentfield Fields. The parking lot was full, the umbrellas and tents filled the complex with shade […]
Truck Series Speediatrics 200 Erik Jones takes second career pole at Iowa Speedway in NASCAR XFINITY Series qualifying NEWTON, Iowa (June 18, 2016) – Nine races into his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series career and William Byron is already a three-time winner. Byron dominated the field early, benefited from a strong late-race restart and stormed […]
