September 13th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – Looking for reliable information regarding women’s health can be a sea of confusion for some. Mahaska Health aims to help area women by bringing information and experts together with food and community. Dr. Trish Millner, Family Practice & Obstetrics with Mahaska Health, recently sat down with Oskaloosa News to […]
September 12th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – Very few communities the size of Oskaloosa have a community auditorium like George Daily. George Daily Auditorium is celebrating its 25th year of bringing arts and entertainment to the community. Besides a great lineup for their professional season, the Auditorium will be hosting a special time in Oskaloosa. Andy […]
September 9, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council approved an agreement with the Greater Des Moines Partnership on Tuesday evening. The membership is a joint membership with Mahaska County, which claims it could be a benefit for the upcoming certified site in the industrial park located in the southeast part of Oskaloosa. “The […]
September 8, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday morning due to the Labor Day weekend. A proposal to join the Greater Des Moines Partnership for ongoing economic development was one of the topics for the morning. The partnership is an 11-county region that says they help use the […]
September 9th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – After a closed session on Tuesday evening, the Oskaloosa City Council authorized payment of nearly half-a-million dollars to Graphite Construction Group for work completed. The Recreation Center opening is long overdue as the General Contractor Graphite Construction Group and the City of Oskaloosa have battled over the swimming pools […]
August 30th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – Around Mahaska County, residents have spotted new communications towers popping up. Three of those new towers are part of a new radio system that will help public officials, like law enforcement, fire, and more, stay in contact with each other. Oskaloosa News caught up with Mahaska County Sheriff Russ […]
August 26th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – On the campus of William Penn University, students had an opportunity to meet and visit with representatives from area churches and campus ministries this past week. Daniel Thatcher organized the event and is a graduate assistant for campus ministries at William Penn. Sixteen area churches and the campus ministry […]
August 21st, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – Many projects underway in Oskaloosa, from the regional airport project to the recreation center and lane diets, among others, were discussed with Oskaloosa’s new city manager. Amal Eltahir was hired earlier this year, and she was sworn in at the second meeting of the city council in June. Eltahir […]
August 21st, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – On the turf, fields, and gyms in Oskaloosa, the fall sports teams have been hard at work preparing for a new season of competition. Oskaloosa Activities Director Ryan Parker spoke with Oskaloosa News about the upcoming season. On the volleyball court, Ashley Goytia has taken over the reins of […]
August 21st, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – As the new school year approaches, there will be a new face in the halls at the Oskaloosa School District. Logan Nord has been in training to become the new school resource officer after Gary Kutcher retired last week. Nord is familiar with the District, as he graduated from […]
