The Oskaloosa Municipal Water Department is taking the step of issuing a Boil Water Advisory today, April 19, 2016. This Advisory, while similar to a Boil Water Order, is not the same as an Order. The Water Department has consulted with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources about this advisory. In the accompanying notification there […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The third-grade community in Mahaska County enjoyed their annual Ag Day, which was held this year on the grounds of the Southern Iowa Fair. One may not think that a rural Iowa school would need to take part in an Ag day on the farm, but in today’s world, less students live […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Fire Department has been seeing many changes recently. On the outside, work crews are busy adding on to the century old structure, while inside an older generation of firefighters have been passing the baton to a new generation. That new generation of firefighters just got a new apparatus for the […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. Forty-six years ago, I had graduated from the University of Iowa and had worked in an Iowa City Insurance agency for a year and a half. That agency was sold and I interviewed with a […]
There seems to be some audio difficulty yet in the first 3 minutes. The stream died about 2/3 of the way through the evening, taking with it the video file. The camera was restarted and the final 1/3 of the evening is video and not just audio.
City of Oskaloosa City Council Meeting Regular Session Council Chambers City Hall, 220 S. Market Street Oskaloosa, IA 52577 Agenda April 18, 2016 Call to Order and Roll Call – 6:00 P.M. 1. Invocation: Andy Baker, Director of Outreach, Central Reformed Church 2. Pledge of Allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Prom for Oskaloosa High School students will be on this coming Saturday, April 16th. Promenade will kick off at 5:30 and will take place on the south side of the high school building and in front of the George Daily Auditorium. The theme for Prom this year is Rendezvous á Paris, and […]
Oskaloosa Girls Win Home Relays Oskaloosa, Iowa – The temperature was cold, and the ever-present wind made its self present. Oskaloosa Girls Head Coach Betsy Luck said, “The girls came home with the team championship scoring 173 points! Leading the way were 5 individual champions: Abby Parker in the Disc, Tori Palmer in the 800m […]
