
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. Gut Check Time: Senator Grassley: Don’t Block Richard Cordray as Head of the Consumer Financial Protect Bureau, Key to Protecting Consumers Washington, DC – Tomorrow the U.S. Senate will vote on confirming former Ohio Attorney […]
Dec 7 2011 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa- Last week, we asked you if you still supported the Lighted Christmas Parade. 97 residents responded with 66 residents (68%) saying Yes, 26 residents (27%) saying No, and 5 residents (5%) saying Unsure. The Question of the Week Poll is unscientific and does not reflect the views of Osky News. Our question this […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa- Last week, we asked you if you believe religion belongs in politics. 59 residents responded with 35 residents (59%) saying-No; 23 residents (39%) saying-Yes; and one resident (2%) saying-Unsure. The Question of the Week Poll is unscientific and does not reflect the views or opinions of Osky News. This week we shift to […]

Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. Oskaloosa, Iowa- Last week, we asked you if you trust Journalists or the Media. 110 residents responded with 99 residents (90%) saying No, 7 residents (6%) saying Yes, and 4 residents (4%) saying Unsure.. The […]

Des Moines, Iowa – Six of the major presidential candidates made a stop to the Family Leaders Thanksgiving Family Forum Saturday evening. A glaring absence from much of Iowa and these presidential candidate gatherings around Iowa has been Mitt Romney. The sanctuary of First Federated Church in Des Moines played host to nearly 3,000 people, […]

Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. Oskaloosa, Iowa – Every morning millions of Americans start their day by opening up the local paper, flipping open the lid on their laptop, or with the click of the remote turn on one of […]

Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. I am a concerned American. I was born in Southerland, Nebraska and lived in Harlan and Corley Iowa. I now live in Florida. I have thoughts on the floods. I have sent a letter to […]
Oct 20 2011 | Posted in
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Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News Dear Mr. Wymore: Kudos to you Ron Hensel, Joel Kercheval and all members of the Housing Study committee. I agree that a municipal ordinance requiring standards for property owners is of great value and is […]
Oct 13 2011 | Posted in
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We continue our attention on our governing bodies and how you believe they are doing at their elected jobs. Recent actions by city councils and school boards have drawn attention, both positive and negative, about job performance, and with debate being sparked about who has their interest being served best. Now it’s your turn to […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa- With the announcement from Jimmy Carter of his intent to run for Council this year, the area has been buzzing with concerns of whether or not a write in candidacy makes a person a “legitimate” City Council candidate. A write-in campaign itself is rather difficult. A candidate must be able to get people […]