Archive for: September, 2023

Young Ambassadors Contest 2023 – Register Now!

Young Ambassadors winners for 2022.

Oskaloosa Main Street is excited to share the plans underway for the Main Street Young Ambassador Contest. One young man and one young lady will once again be chosen as Oskaloosa’s Young Ambassadors. If you have a three-year-old to kindergarten-age child, enter them now! The Young Ambassador contestants will all be introduced, and the winners […]

Only Two Contested Races In Upcoming City Elections

Oskaloosa City Hall

The election for most city and school board members will occur on Tuesday, November 7th, 2023. In Oskaloosa, there will be two contested races this year. For Oskaloosa Mayor, current mayor Dave Krutzfeldt is facing a challenge from Jeremy Lewis. The other challenged seat is for Oskaloosa City Council at Large, with Joe Caligiuri being […]

Mariannette Miller-Meeks: Putting the Brakes on Biden: Protecting Americans’ Vehicle Choice

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Congress must protect the American people’s choice to purchase affordable vehicles that are right for them and their families and that doesn’t place US auto manufacturers at an additional competitive disadvantage vis-à-vis China. The Biden Administration’s rush-to-green agenda is doing precisely that by handing China the keys to America’s energy and auto future while simultaneously […]

OTTUMWA MAN FAILS TO APPEAR FOR VERDICT IN MURDER TRIAL

Gregory Allen Showalter

September 23, 2023 OTTUMWA, IOWA – Update – Gregory Showalter has been taken into custody. More details will be released at a later time. We thank everyone that provided information that lead to the arrest of Showalter. September, 22, 2023 OTTUMWA, IOWA – The Ottumwa Police Department and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation is […]

Oskaloosa Schools 2023 Homecoming Court

Back row: JT Baker, Cam Cassens, Reed Peterson, Karter Flaherty, Gus Bunnell Front row: Lydia Van Veldhuizen, Reese Milburn-Van Wyk, Evelyn Adam, Sarah Phillips, Kassie Johnson

OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa Schools homecoming week celebrations begin on Monday, September 25. As the week unfolds, the community and school will be celebrating with an array of activities, including a powderpuff football and volleyball game. A highlight of the week will be the parade, set to take place in downtown Oskaloosa on Thursday at […]

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ husband diagnosed with lung cancer

Kevin Reynolds is Iowa’s first gentleman and husband of Gov. Kim Reynolds. (Official portrait courtesy of the Iowa governor’s office)

by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch September 21, 2023 Iowa first gentleman Kevin Reynolds, husband of Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, has been diagnosed with lung cancer. The governor’s office shared the medical diagnosis Thursday, along with a statement from Gov. Reynolds about her spouse’s plans for treatment. “We’re grateful to the incredible medical team caring […]

Kacy Lee Hartman

Kacy Lee Hartman July 4, 2023 – September 20, 2023 Columbia, Iowa | Age 2 months, 16 days Kacy Lee Hartman, infant son of Daniel Hartman and Tiffany Furnald of Columbia, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Knoxville Hospital and Clinics in Knoxville, Iowa. He was born on July 4, 2023, at […]

Mark Joel Haselhuhn

Mark Joel Haselhuhn June 3, 1954 – September 21, 2023 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 69 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mark Joel Haselhuhn, a beloved father, husband, farmer, grandfather, and believer. He departed this world on September 21, 2023. Mark was born on June 3, 1954, in Albia, Iowa, […]

Veterans Embark on Cross-Country Journey to Support Military Service Organizations

Naval Academy Class of '83 Riders take off out of Oskaloosa on their way to Annapolis.

Naval Academy Class of ’83 Riders Raise Funds and Awareness Oskaloosa, Iowa – September 21st, 2023 A group of military veterans, all hailing from the Naval Academy Class of 1983, has embarked on a remarkable cross-country journey to raise funds and awareness for various veteran and military service-related organizations. This dedicated group of riders has […]

Bridging the Gap: A Conversation on Work-Based Learning in High Schools

A diverse group from the State of Iowa, higher education, primary education, employers and students all gathered to discuss work based learning this past week. The discussion was hosted at Oskaloosa High School.

Educators, Employers, and Students Discuss the Importance of Real-World Experiences Oskaloosa, Iowa – September 20th, 2023 In a collaborative effort to enhance work-based learning opportunities for high school students, a discussion took place at Oskaloosa High School, bringing educators, employers, and students together. The conversation revolved around the significance of real-world experiences in shaping students’ […]

               

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