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OCT Presents “You Can’t Beat The House”

The Oskaloosa Community Theater will be performing “You Can’t Beat the House” at their playhouse, 406 High Avenue East, Oskaloosa. Performances will be the 16th, 17th and 18th at 8 pm at the playhouse. Auditions were held July 19 and 20. Visit the OCT web site or talk to any OCT board member for additional […]

Jungle Safari comes to Oskaloosa

Jungle Safari came to town with their wide assortment of animals. Tigers, llamas, monkey’s,ring-tailed lemurs, a red kangaroo, a baby tiger, a baby lion, and various other animals. A camel and ponies for a ride. Penn Central Mall is the place to catch up with them. When we arrived to the petting zoo, one of […]

It’s a zoo out there!

Penn Central Mall is hosting a traveling zoo that will be starting up on the 15th. There will be a large variety of animals to come see. Jungle Safari has set up in the parking lot and features tigers, lama’s and pony rides. The staff will be giving educational lectures and have the opportunity to […]

Fremont Frontier Days

Fremont Frontier Days

Fremont’s Frontier Days was a big success, and helped Fremont put summer behind them. There was a dunk tank, and a wonderful parade that went on for nearly an hour that had over 50 entries. A dutch over cooking contest that drew participants and 13 different groups from as far away as Illinois. Phyllis Gecho […]

High School Student Council seeks homecoming parade entries

The Oskaloosa High School student council is seeking entries for its homecoming parade to be held on September 30th. Line up will begin at 5:30 pm with the parade beginning at 6:30 pm on High Ave East. NO POLITICAL ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED! Also, we are in need of convertibles for our homecoming court. If […]

OHS Dance & Drill Dance Camp

OHS Dance & Drill Dance Camp has so far been great fun for the kindergarten to 8th grade girls that totaled 50 for the event. The girls practiced a routineĀ  for 2 1/2 hours for a performance they will put on at the home opening football game tomorrow against Newton. The money raised will help […]

Elementary students play and give

William Penn University’s inauguration of it’s first woman president Ann Fields will have many activities in October. Some of those started yesterday at the Elementary art room, where some 5th graders put their pottery skills to the test making bowls for The Penn Souper Bowl Benefit which is scheduled for Sunday, October 3rd from 11:00 […]

           

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