Archive for: February, 2023

Snow Emergency Parking Ban for the City of Oskaloosa beginning at 12:01 AM Thursday, February 16

Oskaloosa Snow Plow

Due to the National Weather Service forecast, a Snow Emergency Parking Ban is declared for the city of Oskaloosa beginning at 12:01 AM Thursday, February 16, 2023 and continuing until further notice. 1. Parking is prohibited on public streets after midnight. 2. Vehicles must be moved off public streets until further notice. The parking ban […]

Robert McReynolds

Robert McReynolds September 9, 1934 – February 14, 2023 Richland, Iowa | Age 88 Robert McReynolds, 88, of Richland, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Robert Earl McReynolds, son of Harry Earl and Gertrude (Decker) McReynolds, was born September 9, 1934, in Fairfield, Iowa. Bob was […]

NM Boys Shoot Past Wolverines

North Mahaska Warhawks

NEW SHARON – Everything seemed to be working for the North Mahaska Warhawk basketball team Tuesday as they opened the postseason with a 90-39 victory over GMG. The Warhawks shot 60.3 percent from the field and 44 percent from the arc hitting 13 of the long balls. “We have been in kind of a shooting […]

Secretary Naig Calls on EPA to Accelerate Biofuel Growth and Protect Congressional Intent in Final RFS Rule

Iowa Department of Agriculture

DES MOINES, Iowa (Feb. 14, 2023) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding its proposed rulemaking and volume obligations for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for 2023, 2024 and 2025. Iowa is the undisputed national leader in biofuels production, with 42 ethanol biorefineries and 11 […]

Midwestern, Western states in spotlight after mystery flying objects shot down by military

Department of Defense

by Ashley Murray, Iowa Capital Dispatch February 13, 2023 WASHINGTON — Military posts in Midwestern and Western states played key roles in the unprecedented downings of multiple unmanned aerial objects over the North American continent during the weekend. Members of Congress and governors from the states involved and from both parties have shared information about […]

Blind and deaf Iowans oppose changes in Reynolds’ agency reorganization bill

Under Iowa's Golden Dome.

by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch February 13, 2023 Iowans with disabilities criticized Gov. Kim Reynolds’ government reorganization bill Monday for changes that give the governor more appointment powers over the Department for the Blind, saying it would politicize the state services. State senators heard public comments during a subcommittee meeting on Senate Study Bill  […]

Osky Girls Bowling Season Ends

Oskaloosa Indians

by Tony Witt The Oskaloosa Girls Bowling team season came to an end today at the state qualifying meet in Keokuk. The Osky girls were within reach of the 2nd place slot to qualify for team state after 10 of the 15 baker games but couldn’t close the gap and came up short of qualifying […]

8th Grade Boys Basketball Battle Grinnell

Oskaloosa Indians

by Travis Wahlert Tonight Osky traveled to Grinnell for 3 games. In the A game Grinnell came out strong by feeding the post and running the floor well. As the game went on Osky played better defense and started to make shots but it was a little late. Final score was 21-45. Stats: Tommy – […]

Central’s Beatty wins league track and field honor

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA—For the second time this season, Central College’s Sam Beatty (senior, Mount Pleasant) is the field performer of the week in American Rivers men’s indoor track and field. Beatty received the award for the third time in his career after winning the high jump at the Darren Young Classic at Grinnell Saturday. Beatty soared a […]

Biden-Harris Administration Delivers $728 Million in Historic Investments to Address Western Drought, Improve Climate Resilience

The White House

Critical infrastructure investments under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act to provide clean, reliable drinking water to communities and support water conservation in the Upper Colorado River Basin WASHINGTON — As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to enhance the resilience of the West to drought and climate change, the Department of […]

             

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