Oskaloosa, Iowa – Last time we asked you: Do You Believe There Is A Drug Problem Locally? 81% of people responding said Yes, they believe there is a problem, while 11% believe that there isn’t. 8% said they are unsure if there is or isn’t a problem in the area with drugs. This week we […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Last time we asked you if you would support a combined County/City Government. 64% of people responding said they would not support a combined government, while 21% were unsure. 15% said they would support the combined County/City Government. The question of a drug problem is decades old and has been asked and […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. by Richard Vogel I have an idea for a hit TV show. It’s a ‘can’t miss.’ It’s copyrighted so don’t try to steal it. The name of the show? “Bridezillas That Became Real Housewives That […]
by Richard Vogel Is there any debate on the silliness of the debates? The usual format, the moderator asks a question. The moderator makes the question very similar to the question on the same topic asked in every previous debate. But this time, add a twist to the question to allow each candidate to offer […]
Iowa – Those who won, lost, and slid by with a tie The ads have ceased, the phone calls have ended, and the constant barrage of direct mail has been postmarked to other states. Yet even with the constant effort by candidates to get out the vote, Iowans effectively embraced the responsibility of being first […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Last time we asked you if you planned on caucusing, 56% of people responding said they planned on attending their caucus. This week we turn to a story we reported on earlier this week in which an idea has been raised of combining Mahaska County and the City of Oskaloosa into a […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Covering the show that has lead up to this: The Iowa Caucus. When this process started, my first steps into presidential politics was the Family Leader events held at Pella Christian High School. The first to step onto that stage was Tim Pawlenty in a time when they had announced exploratory committees. […]
Iowa – With the caucus only hours away now, the Evangelical Christian base will have to continue to rally around a single candidate or they face becoming irrelevant. The Reverend Cary Gordon has been outspoken about the Christian community rallying around a single candidate, and has been recently quoted as saying “It seems to me […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. The late President Richard Nixon who was elected in 1968 said “All Americans Deserve Affordable Health Care.” Was President Nixon a socialist since he wanted parents who have disabled children to have the right to […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With the Iowa Caucus just over 24 hours away, and Iowa caucus goers still listening to last minute speeches and sound clips. Who do you think will pull out the win in the State on Tuesday evening? The poll will be open until 5 pm on Tuesday afternoon, so hurry up and […]
