Wastewater Treatment Plant Cost Balloons May 4th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council met on Monday, May 2nd, 2022, at 6 pm inside the council chambers at Oskaloosa City Hall. After approving the consent agenda, which included selling city-owned properties at 901 E Ave West and 209 North 8th Street. The Council heard […]
May 3rd, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Alley, located next to Smokey Row in Oskaloosa, and the Oskaloosa Art Center will be the stage for Latin Fest this Saturday. The event is hosted by Fine Arts and Cultural Events of Mahaska County (F.A.C.E.) and will feature food, music, dance, art, and puppet shows. It all […]
May 5th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met on Monday, May 2nd, 2022. On the agenda was setting a public hearing for May 16th, 2022, for the fiscal year 2022 budget amendment. The hearing will take place beginning at 9 am. The Supervisors approved paying the bills for April and […]
Eveland Access Summerfest Saturday, June 4, 2022 1:00 – 8:00 pm Eveland Access Campground 2890 Galeston, Ave., Oskaloosa, IA Mark your calendars for a day of summer fun by the river at the Eveland Access Summerfest on Saturday, June 4, 2022 from 1:00 – 8:00 pm. The Mahaska County Conservation Board and Muse Music Store […]
April 24th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – You often hear them rushing through busy streets, emergency lights flashing, and a siren wailing, as Mahaska Health’s paramedics work to get to the latest emergency or medical call. During the pandemic of 2020, paramedics and the rest of the medical community were applauded for their dedication to duty […]
April 24th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – You can often hear her voice and acoustic guitar around different venues in Oskaloosa and Mahaska County. Lately, she and her guitar have been traveling Iowa and the midwest. Her fan base continues to grow, and the desire to take some of that distinctive sound with it. Brittany Sword’s […]
April 19th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – At the end of April, Mahaska County Jail Administrator Larry Septer will turn in his keys to the jail cell for the last time, a career that spans over 30 years. Septer, hired in 1988 by then-Sheriff Joe Beal, served four sheriffs, being appointed as the jail administrator in […]
April 19th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council met in a regular session on Monday at 6 pm inside the council chambers of city hall. The Council approved and authorized the application for a State of Iowa Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy Grant (RISE) for the US 63 – IA 23 Connector Project. Councilmember […]
April 19th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors held their regular session on Monday, April 18th, 2022, in the 3rd-floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse. During the public comment portion of the meeting, Mahaska County Emergency Manager Jamey Robinson highlighted a recent law change relating to 911 and potential […]
April 16th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa School Board was in regular session on April 12th, 2022. Vice-Chair Charlie Comfort helped lead the meeting, while Chair Sharma Parlett was available via telephone. First on the docket was the public hearing to certify the 2022-2023 budget and then the sale of the student construction house. […]
