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Oskaloosa, Iowa- The Mahaksa County Auditor’s Office has announced the Candidate Listing for the 2011 Mahaska County Municipal Elections. In Oskaloosa, Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt filed to run for re-election along with 2nd Ward City Councilman Tom Jimenez. Planning and Zoning Commission Chairman, Joe Caligiuri, filed to run for the At-Large Council position on the ballot […]

Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News Oskaloosa, Iowa- As I said in part one of this story, when I decided to run for school board, I knew that I could win, but I was going to have to work hard. I […]

Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News Oskaloosa, Iowa- āIām Charlie Comfort and I am running to be your school board representative.ā I must have said that hundreds of times over the past couple of months. Recently, I finished up a school […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa- The Oskaloosa City Council met Monday evening in regular session with Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt presiding. Among the items on the agenda was a request from the Agency on Aging for a request for a donation. This item had been placed on the agenda at the request of Council Members Walling and Ver Steeg. […]
Sep 20 2011 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa- Last week, we asked you if you supported the proposed franchise fee increase. 50 residents responded, with 40 residents (80%) saying No, 8 residents (16%) saying Yes, and 2 residents (4%) saying Unsure. The Question of the Week poll is unscientific and does not reflect the views or opinions of Osky News. This […]
Sep 18 2011 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa- Last week, we asked you if you believed we have too much government. 52 residents responded with 46 residents (88%) saying Yes, and 6 residents (12%) saying No. The Question of the week poll is unscientific and does not reflect the views of Osky News. This week we focus on a local issue. […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa- The Oskaloosa City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening with Mayor David Krutzfeldt presiding. The meeting had been pushed back one day because of the holiday. The first item on the agenda was that of the consent agenda including the monthly claims and minutes of the previous meeting. The consent agenda was […]
Sep 8 2011 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa- Filing for the Oskaloosa Municipal Election has begun. The first day to file nomination papers to run for Oskaloosa City Council or Oskaloosa Mayor was on Monday August 29th. The final day to file is Thursday September 22nd at 5 PM. Candidates can file their nomination papers in the Oskaloosa City Clerk’s Office […]
Sep 8 2011 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa- Last week, we asked you if were excited for the new stadium. 41 residents responded with 30 residents (73%) saying Yes, 7 residents (17%) saying No, and 4 residents (10%) saying Unsure. The Question of the Week Poll is unscientific and does not reflect the views or opinions of Osky News. This week […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa- Last week, we asked you if you believed President Obama should return home early from his vacation. 26 residents responded with 16 residents (62%) saying Yes, and 10 residents (38%) saying No. The question of the week poll is unscientific and does not reflect the views of Osky News. This week, we focus […]