Oskaloosa, Iowa – The National Weather Service in Des Moines has been briefing emergency personnel and the general public Sunday about a significant winter storm taking aim at the area for Monday. In the most recent update, as of 4 pm Sunday, a slight shift towards the north has taken place, putting Mahaska County solidly […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Finding a way to keep connected and allow for debate and conversation was one of the keys the Mahaska Chamber and Development Group was looking for when choosing to continue with Eggs and Issues for 2021. Things are different, and the conversation takes place over a live stream, with constituents fielding questions […]
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The second week of session brought with it a packed schedule of committee and subcommittee meetings, discussing and advancing important legislation in the Education, Judiciary, Ways & Means, and Information Technology committees. As chair of the House Education Committee, I chaired two committee meetings this week, where we assigned our first batch of bills, and […]
We have completed the second week of the 2021 legislative session. While this week was shortened because of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, the schedule was full of subcommittee meetings as we start going through the legislative process. Subcommittees are the first step in the legislative process and are one of the ways […]
Week 2 Update Hello Friends, The 2nd week of the session got off to a busy start. It is exciting to see the priorities laid out by myself and others become bills and start the legislative process. I will provide a quick overview of the capitol this week but please use my contact information at […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Many new skills and hobbies have been born from the pandemic. One of those rediscovered joys has been putting jigsaw puzzles together. Penn Central Mall will help puzzle fans enjoy their favorite past time with a contest to see who can finish a 500 piece puzzle the fastest. Cheyenne Jaquez with Penn […]
Local News Gov. Reynolds Delivers 2021 Condition of the State Rozenboom Opens Senate Session With Prayer Health Care Update Starts Eggs And Issues For 2021 Former Post Office Future Comes Into Focus Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation modifying public health measures Iowa Congressional Delegation Speaks About Unrest At Capitol Supervisors establish operating procedures for 2021 […]
Local News Gov. Reynolds Delivers 2021 Condition of the State Rozenboom Opens Senate Session With Prayer Health Care Update Starts Eggs And Issues For 2021 Former Post Office Future Comes Into Focus Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation modifying public health measures Iowa Congressional Delegation Speaks About Unrest At Capitol Supervisors establish operating procedures for 2021 […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The consultants for the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors shared who they believed would be best to build the four towers needed for a new emergency radio system. The four towers will be self-standing and don’t utilize stabilizing wires. There was a total of seven total responses to the county’s request for […]
