
Oskaloosa, Iowa – How do you help make your food budget go farther? How do you help reduce wasted food at home? Those questions and more were part of a presentation by Lea Rice, a Dietitian at Mahaska Health Partnership at The Book Vault this week. Rice said that about 40% of the food in […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Helping people get to where they need to be has been the mission of Oskaloosa Rides for the past two years. Having the bus in Oskaloosa was an effort by community members for several years, and in 2013, it looked like things may get stalled. – http://oskynews.org/?p=60192 The program now starts it’s […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
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WATER BOARD OF TRUSTEES Regular Meeting November 21, 2016 3:00 PM Location: 1208 South 7th St. Agenda 1. Approve agenda. 2. Approve minutes of the October 17, 2016 regular meeting. 3. Approve invoices and financial statements. 4. Customer forum. 5. Discussion of wastewater operations. A. Update on 28E agreement. B. Billing and collections fee assessment […]

Isabelle Stubbs July 13, 1927 – November 17, 2016 Oskaloosa (Hedrick), Iowa | Age 89 Isabelle Stubbs, 89, of Oskaloosa and formerly of Hedrick, died Thursday, November 17, 2016, at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born, Wednesday, July 13, 1927, in Ollie, the daughter of Wade and Ruby Gold Coble. Isabelle graduated […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
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Marilyn Ilene Feaster March 31, 1949 – November 17, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 67 Marilyn Feaster, 67, of Oskaloosa passed away Thursday morning, November 17, 2016, at her home near Oskaloosa. Marilyn Ilene Feaster, daughter of Clarence Roscoe and Mabel Margaret (Wolf) Allen, was born March 31, 1949, in Keota, Iowa. Marilyn was raised […]
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Dorothy Lucille Pugh November 19, 1934 – November 17, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 81 Dorothy Pugh, 81, of Oskaloosa passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City. Dorothy Lucille Pugh, the seventh of eleven children born to Melvin and Letha (Harvey) Sellers, was born November 19, 1934, […]
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Dennis Wayne Tarr September 4, 1949 – November 17, 2016 Beacon, Iowa | Age 67 Dennis Tarr, 67, of Beacon passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016, at his home in Beacon. Dennis Wayne Tarr, son of Floyd Joseph and Vernice Elma (Seifert) Tarr, was born September 4, 1949, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Dennis was a 1968 […]
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CEDAR RAPIDS — After narrow losses in recent years, the No. 10 Central College wrestling team rallied behind an enthusiastic crowd in P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium to defeat No. 12 Coe College 20-12. It’s the first victory in the series for the Dutch since a 39-6 win in December of 2000. Central had suffered one-point losses […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is hosting a workshop on Dec. 14 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on balancing the economics of soil fertility for crop production. Even if you already have soil testing and recommendations hired out to an agri-business, you can still gain a very good understanding of how recommendations are made […]
Nov 18 2016 | Posted in
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City of Oskaloosa City Council Meeting Regular Session Council Chambers City Hall, 220 S. Market Street Oskaloosa, IA 52577 Agenda November 21, 2016 Call to Order and Roll Call – 6:00 P.M. 1. Invocation: JD Duval, Jubilee Family Church 2. Pledge of Allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, […]