The Oskaloosa Prom Court announced on Friday. Promenade is on April 15th in the large gym at OHS beginning at 5:30 pm. Prom itself will be hosted at Debbie’s Celebration Barn with the theme “Fly Me To The Moon.” Back row, left to right, is Waylon Bolibaugh, Ryan Jennings, Payton Snyder, Myles Strait, and Leandro […]
April 4th, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council met Monday evening, April 3rd, 2023. The first order of business was the swearing-in of Oskaloosa’s newest police officer, Stephanie Nuno. Nuno was born and raised in Ottumwa, where she graduated high school in 2020. She then attended Indian Hills Community College and graduated with […]
April 4th 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met in regular session on Monday morning. On their agenda was a presentation with the Iowa DOT Development Division. In the public comments to begin the meeting, former SCRAA Board Member John Bandstra spoke. “I think there’s a couple things they should be […]
April 1st, 2023 Keokuk County, Iowa – The Mahaska CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) headed to help their neighbors in Keokuk County on Saturday after tornadoes and other severe weather caused widespread destruction Friday. Mahaska County CERT Chief Jim Walker said the team helped with damage assessment. “This freed up the resources so they [First […]
PELLA, IA (03/30/2023) Four-foot-tall mannequin models of Wyatt Earp, Maria Scholte, Dominie Hendrik Scholte baptizing a baby and a pioneer blacksmith adorn the north side of Pella’s Klokkenspel. The weather and years have not been kind to their nearly 40-year-old clothes and frames. Amelia Brown and Fynn Wadsworth, Central College Class of 2025 students, are […]
March 18th, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa – One person is dead, and three more are injured after a three-car collision on Highway 63 north of Oskaloosa Friday evening. In their initial accident investigation, the Iowa State Patrol says that a vehicle driven by Jamie Buckley of New Sharon, Iowa, was driving south, while another vehicle driven […]
March 16th, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa – Who would expect 18 holes of the finest miniature golf in the area to be hosted at the Gateway Church of the Nazarene? For approximately 20 youths from the church, that was precisely the goal as they worked many hours to create a unique and exciting way to help […]
March 12th, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa – Jacki Bolen of Montezuma wears many hats, from business owner to Mayor of Montezuma, to representing the 5th District American Legion Auxillary. As part of her work with the Auxillary, she’s spearheading a fundraiser to help veterans rehabilitate and find themselves once again through the aid of a […]
March 4, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa – There was a stream of customers to H&S Feed & Country Store during their recent ‘Chick Days’ event. According to Iowa State University Extension, egg prices were 267 percent higher during the week before Christmas of 2022. Those eggs prices rose due to inflationary pressures and the Bird Flu, […]
Will Host First Round In The National Tournament March 4th, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa – It was safe to say that many people believed this year’s men’s basketball team would be a rebuilding year. Except for the team, who evidently never got the memo and tore their way through the Heart of America Conference on their […]
