Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa High School Principal Stacy Bandy has resigned. The Oskaloosa School Board unanimously voted at their December 8th meeting to accept the resignation of Stacy Bandy, effective at the end of the 2020-2021 school year. According to a letter from Bandy contained within the Board agenda, Bandy informed the Board and Superintendent […]
Local News United Way Of Mahaska County Playing Role In COVID-19 Help Big Brothers And Big Sisters Closes Door In Mahaska County Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation modifying public health measures City Council Declares Special Election Supervisors Talk Landfill Commission Membership 2021 Eggs And Issues Set 2020 Oskaloosa Lighted Christmas Parade Lone rangers: Number […]
Local News United Way Of Mahaska County Playing Role In COVID-19 Help Big Brothers And Big Sisters Closes Door In Mahaska County Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation modifying public health measures City Council Declares Special Election Supervisors Talk Landfill Commission Membership 2021 Eggs And Issues Set 2020 Oskaloosa Lighted Christmas Parade Lone rangers: Number […]
by Charlie Comfort Oskaloosa, Iowa – It was business as usual for the Mahaska County Supervisors, as the Supervisors met in regular session on December 7th. The meeting was held in person, except for Supervisor Chuck Webb, who indicated that he would not be present at the meeting and attend virtually due to a positive […]
by Charlie Comfort Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa City Council is moving ahead with a special election for voters to consider approval of a measure to raise the City’s hotel-motel tax by 2%. At the December 7th City Council meeting, the Oskaloosa City Council voted to approve calling a special election for March 2nd, 2021. According […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa: There have been many changes to life since the emergence of COVID-19, and one of those is the expense that goes along with the extra sanitation needed. Michella Friesen, Executive Director of the United Way of Mahaska County, recently spoke with Oskaloosa News about its determination to make the community a safer space. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – What would a youth mentorship program in Mahaska County be like, if it happened at all? Those were the fundamental questions being asked at an information meeting held at George Daily Auditorium one evening in February of 2017. In May of 2017, the decision was to use Big Brothers and Big Sisters […]
DES MOINES – Today, Gov. Reynolds signed a new Public Health Disaster proclamation that modifies existing public health measures designed to reduce the spread of COVID-19. The proclamation continues to require that when people are in an indoor public space, and unable to social distance for 15 minutes or longer, masks are required to be […]
Local News 2021 Eggs And Issues Set 2020 Oskaloosa Lighted Christmas Parade Lone rangers: Number of state park officers declines despite growth in visitors Elvis Has Left The Building ‘Light The Night’ Starts A New Tradition At Mahaska Health Young Ambassador Winners Announced! COVID-19 Numbers Show Improvement Couple With Oskaloosa Roots Making Their Mark In […]
(Oskaloosa, Iowa) – Oskaloosa Main Street is excited to announce the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place People’s Choice Awards for the 2020 Lighted Christmas Display, which was held downtown as a drive-thru event on Saturday, December 5, 2020. Voting opened shortly after 6pm on Saturday night and closed at noon on Monday. 1st Place: Oskaloosa […]
