Oskaloosa, Iowa – The emotions ran high as the name of the Good Neighbor Pharmacy of the Year was unveiled in a live broadcast. Inside of Mahaska Drug in Oskaloosa, Jane Nicholson and her staff watched the broadcast intently, as they were one of three remaining pharmacies from thousands. As their name was called, […]
Michigan – According to Federal Court documents, Dennis Patrick Reid, 46, of Oskaloosa, faces charges after his arrest on Friday. The criminal complaint was filed in federal court last week and unsealed recently. The charges are as follows; 18 U.S.C §2422(b) – Using any facility or means of interstate commerce to knowingly persuade, induce, entice […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Inside of Penn Central Mall, you will find a most curious sculpture contest. The creative masterpieces are made with materials every kid needs to go back to school. The best part of the contest is that the youth in the area ultimately benefit from the money raised by the creative designs. The […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Trying to keep up with the demand for pizza during last week’s Sweet Corn Serenade was a challenge, but for Nana’s Pizza from Delta, Iowa, finding a way to succeed has been part of them since the beginning. Just 20 miles from Oskaloosa, the pizza outlet will be headed to Tampa, Florida, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Late July heat certainly was a factor at Oskaloosa’s annual Sweet Corn Serenade Thursday evening. Sweet Corn Serenade has undoubtedly become an Oskaloosa tradition, having been celebrated on the square for over 30 years now. Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers found a way to continue the tradition while maintaining safety for […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – According to an accident report by the Iowa State Patrol states, Patrick Scanlon, Oskaloosa, Iowa, was injured when the motorcycle he was riding was rear-ended by a car driven by Stephanie Nicholson, Ellsworth, Iowa. The report came in at approximately 5:20 pm, July 27th, near the 52-mile marker on Highway 163. According […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Summertime often means the sounds of American V8 engines rumbling through the neighborhoods or scooping the loop on a Saturday night. Today, there aren’t as many muscle cars of the ’50s and ’60s on the streets, but one can argue that modern muscle cars have replaced American’s desire for high horsepower. Rollin’ […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, July 27th, 2021, Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ (IA-02) Dispose Unused Medications and Prescription (DUMP) Opioids Act passed the House of Representatives with a vote of 424-0. This bipartisan legislation would direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that certain medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have physical locations for the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Volunteers descended upon Nelson Pioneer Farm Monday morning as the first stage in harvesting oats took place. The group used a cutter over a century old to cut the oats and pile them up in small groups. Volunteers then gathered those groups into shocks to allow the oats to dry before […]
Mahaska County, Iowa – First responders from around Mahaska County took in some extra training this past month as they took part in water rescue training exercises. Agencies from around the county have been called out more often over the past few years to help rescue boaters and others who have experienced problems while on […]
