A city of Oskaloosa Press Release E-scooter service provider Bird Rides, Inc. (“company”) has provided notice to the city of their intent to remove operations in Oskaloosa and terminate their license agreement effective November 23, 2022. The City of Oskaloosa entered into a license agreement with Bird Rides, Inc. on August 16, 2021 and the […]
October 20th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – Mahaska Health once again held a successful Women’s Night at the Gateway Church of the Nazarene this past week. The evening helped to provide reliable information to individuals, which helped them see clarity in a sea of confusion of information. The evening was filled with information and experts that […]
October 24th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – Iowa National Guard Sargent Andrew O’Day spent Sunday afternoon greeting and saying farewell to friends and family at the American Legion Post in Oskaloosa. “Today’s for the hugs and the waves and saying goodbye to everybody that I won’t be able to see for the next year,” said O’Day. […]
October 22, 2022 On Wednesday, October 19, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and her health policy advisors visited the facility of Mahaska Health, where she talked with healthcare physicians and administrators. Mahaska Health talked about rural healthcare delivery along with the broader topic of delivering care for the people in Southeast Iowa. After the discussion, Reynolds […]
October 19th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council met in regular session on Monday, October 17th, 2022, at 6 pm inside the city hall council chambers. In a letter from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, or Iowa DNR, the city of Oskaloosa has received two letters of non-compliance for violation of final […]
October 19th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met in a regular session on Monday, October 17th, 2022, at 9 am in the 3rd-floor conference room. The Board considered a contribution to ISAC for a soil compaction test. The amount of the County’s contribution would be $600. Board member Chuck Webb […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – According to a report from the Iowa State Patrol, a Hamilton, Iowa woman, Betty Walter, was killed in a collision near a car dealership in the 1600 Block of A Avenue West in Oskaloosa. According to the report, Walter was in the dealership parking lot and went to re-enter the roadway to […]
October 10th, 2022 Fort Meyers Beach, Florida – Hurricane Ian was expected to hit land as a Category 1 storm, but the storm had other plans for those in its path. Ian started like almost every other tropical storm, entering the waters off of West Africa as what is described as a tropical wave. The […]
October 2nd, 2022 University Park, Iowa – The smell of BBQ meat and the sound of a band playing some of the latest hits and classic rock music filled the air. Near one of the shelters, the American Legion was hosting a bag tournament, while on the south side of the community center, inflatables kept […]
September 29th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – Last week, a joint press release from the Mahaska County Auditors Office and the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office alerted area residents to a potential election scam. This release stated that the scam started with a phone call, and the caller asked questions about the upcoming election on November 8th. […]
