
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. To All Oskaloosa City Residence and City Council Candidates, The Election for Oskaloosa City Council will be held on November 5, 2013. You can even vote now by obtaining and absentee ballot. However before you […]
Oct 30 2013 | Posted in
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Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. The Tara-Pac has the “solution”, so they say. The solution to what? Before you have a solution, you must have a problem. They are four years late. The problem was fixed four years ago when […]
Oct 30 2013 | Posted in
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Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. Oskaloosa, Iowa – After watching the city Council/Mayoral forum and I’ve come up with some questions. What are we trying to fix? What are we trying to “Take Back Our City” from? What is the […]
Oct 25 2013 | Posted in
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Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. My name is Lauren McMahan. I am your 1st Ward candidate for the Oskaloosa City Council. While I may be new to campaigning, I am not new to this community. I have lived in Oskaloosa […]
Oct 24 2013 | Posted in
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Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. I am writing this letter in support of Scottie Moore who is running for re-election to the Oskaloosa City Council. It was my honor and privilege to work with Scottie at Oskaloosa High School. Scottie […]
Oct 24 2013 | Posted in
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Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. I am proud to say I have been able to call Tom Walling a friend for over fifty years. He is a devoted family man and a lifelong resident of Oskaloosa. While there are several […]
Oct 17 2013 | Posted in
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Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. Four years ago, I campaigned for Tom Walling for city council. I was convinced that Tom would be a voice for an improved Oskaloosa, while practicing fiscal responsibility with our tax dollars. I have not […]
Oct 15 2013 | Posted in
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Editors Note: This article is paid for by Mahaska Community Development Group. The views and opinions expressed in this paid for article are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. TAXES – A NEW AIRPORT WILL HELP HOLD DOWN LOCAL TAXES, NOT RAISE THEM. There is nothing in the […]
Oct 14 2013 | Posted in
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Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. It’s that time of year again when citizens of Oskaloosa get to exercise their right to vote and make a difference at our local level. I recall writing a letter of support for Scottie Moore […]
Oct 6 2013 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Three years. What can happen in three years? It seems as though everything can happen in three years, but there is still something new every day. Oskaloosa News may have been one of the best accidents that could have happened in my family’s life. Just over three years ago I can remember […]