Archive for: January, 2017

Vander Linden Capitol Update – January 12, 2017

Des Moines, Iowa – The first week of the 2017 Legislative Session is coming to an end and we are focused on the budget. This session we are faced with a manageable budget shortfall and House Republicans are focused on living within our means. We hope to let Iowans keep more of their money, while […]

MidAmerican Energy Announces Two Planned Sites For Wind XI Project

Wind Turbines (Oskaloosa News file photo)

DES MOINES, Iowa – (Jan. 12, 2017) – MidAmerican Energy plans to build new wind farms in Boone, Greene and Mahaska counties in Iowa. The two new wind farms will be the first Wind XI project sites selected for construction. MidAmerican Energy plans to begin construction in April on the Beaver Creek wind project in […]

Oskaloosa Wrestlers Claim Win Over Fairfield

Weight Summary FAIR OSKA 182 Jason Beebe (Oskaloosa) over Josh Kessel (Fairfield) (Fall 1:15) 0 6 195 Michael Fritz (Fairfield) over Unknown (For.) 6 0 220 Kyler Salazar (Oskaloosa) over Trenton Hanen (Fairfield) (Dec 5-1) 0 3 285 Callan Tomlin (Oskaloosa) over Unknown (For.) 0 6 106 Unknown vs. Unknown 0 0 113 Jonah Cooper […]

Oskaloosa Wins Over Keokuk

Weight Summary KEOK OSKA 170 Joshua Nord (Oskaloosa) over Unknown (For.) 0 6 182 Jason Beebe (Oskaloosa) over Unknown (For.) 0 6 195 Austin Tibbits (Keokuk) over Unknown (For.) 6 0 220 Kyler Salazar (Oskaloosa) over Jerry Glenn (Keokuk) (Dec 11-8) 0 3 285 Callan Tomlin (Oskaloosa) over Hank Billings (Keokuk) (Fall 0:44) 0 6 […]

Albia Takes Dual Over Oskaloosa

Weight Summary ALBIA OSKA 195 Terrin Pedilla (Albia) over Unknown (For.) 6 0 220 Kyler Salazar (Oskaloosa) over Brett Martin (Albia) (Fall 2:23) 0 6 285 Callan Tomlin (Oskaloosa) over Chase Little (Albia) (Fall 3:35) 0 6 106 Dakotah Selby (Albia) over Unknown (For.) 6 0 113 Michael Thomas (Albia) over Unknown (For.) 6 0 […]

Rep. Vander Linden Sworn in to the Iowa House

(DES MOINES)— Rep. Guy Vander Linden (R-Oskaloosa) is seen here taking the oath of office in the Iowa House chamber as the 87th General Assembly kicked off Monday at the Capitol. During the session, Vander Linden can be reached at guy.vander.linden@legis.iowa.gov or through the House switchboard at (515) 281-3221. The swearing in ceremony of all […]

Oskaloosa 7th Grade Girls Overmatched The Eagles

The 7th grade girl’s A team were in action last night as they took on Pella Christian! The girls dominated the game executing our new Pick and Roll offense! Every girl looked to attack on the drive which led us to get a lot of layups and good looks at the basket. To go with […]

Grace Vavra of Oskaloosa Named to University of Evansville Dean’s List

Grace Vavra of Oskaloosa, IA has achieved a place on the University of Evansville Dean’s List for academic achievements during the Fall Semester 2016. Grace is majoring in Archaeology. To make the Dean’s List, a student at UE must earn at least a 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. The University of Evansville is […]

Pella Christian Bests Oskaloosa 8th Grade Girls

Yesterday evening the 8th grade girls basketball team took on Pella Christian and were looking for a bounce back win after a tough loss to Grinnell. The girls came out and struggled shooting from the field but played great man to man defense. The game was within striking distance the entire first half and part […]

Mahaska Health Partnership Stresses Flu Vaccine Importance

Mahaska Health Partnership

MAHASKA COUNTY – Though the flu season has been relatively quiet in Iowa so far, we may begin to see an increase in cases. The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has recently announced the death of two individuals due to influenza complications. “Many people think about the influenza virus before the holiday season, then […]

               

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