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Oskaloosa News Recap For December 8th, 2020

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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 […]

2021 Eggs And Issues Set

Eggs and Issues - January 27, 2018

Mahaska Chamber and Development Group 2021 Eggs and Issues The Mahaska Chamber and Development Group continues to assist local businesses and citizens in communicating their concerns and discussing issues with our city, county, state and health representatives during the annual Eggs & Issues. This year we are holding the series virtually, so we ask that you […]

Oskaloosa Early Childhood Education Center – Vision Becoming Reality

New Mahaska County YMCA Project

The new Early Childhood Education and Recreation Center, being built at 1521 Green Street, will open in less than a year. When that happens it will bring the YMCA indoor recreation programs and early childhood education programs, now operating out of the former Webster School and Kids Corner buildings, into one facility. The Center will […]

2020 Oskaloosa Lighted Christmas Parade

Lone rangers: Number of state park officers declines despite growth in visitors

One last big weekend for the summer season at Lake Keomah State Park.

By Rick Jost / IowaWatch December 4, 2020 Iowa’s state park rangers — certified peace officers who safeguard the state’s premier outdoor recreational areas — are having to confront an increasingly endangered species: themselves. Budget cuts have severely thinned the ranks of state park rangers over years — to 35 this year from between 45 […]

Senator Rozenboom named chair of Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

State Senator Ken Rozenboom (R) speaks during Eggs and Issues. (February 22nd, 2020)

DES MOINES – Senator Ken Rozenboom, R-Oskaloosa, has been named the chair of the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee for the 89th General Assembly. The Agriculture and Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee oversees the budget process for the Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, and the Department of Natural Resources. “I am pleased to announce […]

Oskaloosa News Recap For December 4th, 2020

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Local News Elvis Has Left The Building ‘Light The Night’ Starts A New Tradition At Mahaska Health Young Ambassador Winners Announced! Oskaloosa Police Department To Partner With Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division COVID-19 Numbers Show Improvement Couple With Oskaloosa Roots Making Their Mark In Nashville Staff At Mahaska Health “We’re Doing Well” COVID-19 In “Uncontrolled Community […]

Oskaloosa News Recap For December 3rd, 2020

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 Local News Elvis Has Left The Building ‘Light The Night’ Starts A New Tradition At Mahaska Health Young Ambassador Winners Announced! Oskaloosa Police Department To Partner With Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division COVID-19 Numbers Show Improvement Couple With Oskaloosa Roots Making Their Mark In Nashville Staff At Mahaska Health “We’re Doing Well” COVID-19 In “Uncontrolled […]

Elvis Has Left The Building

Vincent Provenzano (left) greets individuals as they drive by, honk, and wish Vincent well.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Vincent Provenzano turned on his phone and recorded a video of himself in the late-night quiet of Oskaloosa Middle School. “OMS… my old girlfriend. We’ve been around 34 years together. I want you to take care of all my staff, my teachers, my students. I want you to provide for years to […]

Hite Appointed Chair of Education Committee

Rep. Dustin Hite (R-House 79)

(DES MOINES) – House Speaker Pat Grassley (R-New Hartford) recently announced that Rep. Dustin Hite (R-New Sharon) will serve as the Chair of the House Education Committee during the 89th General Assembly. Hite previously served as Vice Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. “As the husband of a teacher, Rep. Hite will work to ensure […]

           

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