Archive for: December, 2020

How to Dispose of a Real Christmas Tree

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Safe options to dispose of a tree after the season’s celebrations AMES, Iowa – Adam Janke, assistant professor in natural resources ecology and management and extension wildlife specialist at Iowa State University, offers these special tips for getting rid of your live Christmas tree after the holiday season. Trees can be disposed of in many […]

Plans Are Getting Hammered Out To Help Make A Southeast Connector A Reality

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The northwest by-pass around Oskaloosa has been worked on for years, and it looks like those plans will become a reality in the coming years. Another plan to help traffic by-pass the center of town was a southeast connector when the Iowa Department of Transportation was involved. Today, the state agency is […]

Oskaloosa News Recap For December 30th, 2020

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 Local News Protecting Yourself During the Holiday Season School Board Accepts High School Principal Resignation United Way Of Mahaska County Playing Role In COVID-19 Help Big Brothers And Big Sisters Closes Door In Mahaska County Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation modifying public health measures City Council Declares Special Election Supervisors Talk Landfill Commission Membership […]

Oskaloosa News Recap For December 29th, 2020

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 Local News Protecting Yourself During the Holiday Season School Board Accepts High School Principal Resignation United Way Of Mahaska County Playing Role In COVID-19 Help Big Brothers And Big Sisters Closes Door In Mahaska County Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation modifying public health measures City Council Declares Special Election Supervisors Talk Landfill Commission Membership […]

William “Bill” Shappell

William “Bill” Shappell November 26, 1940 – December 27, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 80 William “Bill” Shappell, age 80, of Oskaloosa, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the Mercy One Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa. Bill was born on November 26, 1940, the son of Ralph and Florence (Curtis) Shappell. Bill […]

Health Practices and Restrictions at Little Hawkeye Conference Athletic Events

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Attendance will be restricted at Little Hawkeye Conference sporting events until further notice. COVID-19 continues to be an ongoing concern across the State of Iowa. The Little Hawkeye Conference is taking aggressive measures to try to slow the spread of the virus. The following is a list of restrictions pertinent to interscholastic competitions and events […]

Oskaloosa News Recap For December 28th, 2020

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 Local News Protecting Yourself During the Holiday Season School Board Accepts High School Principal Resignation United Way Of Mahaska County Playing Role In COVID-19 Help Big Brothers And Big Sisters Closes Door In Mahaska County Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation modifying public health measures City Council Declares Special Election Supervisors Talk Landfill Commission Membership […]

Ecumenical Cupboard Helping Individuals Impacted By Pandemic

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Ecumenical Cupboard in Oskaloosa has been helping individuals who are experiencing food insecurity since 1983. But now, their service is in demand more than ever. The rise in need is coming when the Ecumenical Cupboard’s volunteer base is aging, and with those individuals concerned about being exposed to the COVID-19 virus. […]

Edna L. Versteegh

Edna L. Versteegh January 31, 1932 – December 24, 2020 Sun City, Arizona | Age 88 Edna Louise Versteegh, 88, previously of Fremont, IA, passed away December 24th, 2020 at home in Sun City, Arizona, surrounded by her family under the care of Hospice. Edna was born January 31, 1932, in Searsboro, Iowa, to Rufford […]

Lubertha Denney

Lubertha Denney April 23, 1928 – December 23, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 92 Lubertha Denney, 92, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born April 23, 1928, near Otley, Iowa, in Marion County, the daughter of Garbreg and Anna Kool Klyn. Lubertha graduated from […]

     

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