Oskaloosa, Iowa – Inside the pavilion on the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds Saturday, 16 teams “Duke”d it out to be the first-ever Oskaloosa Police K-9 Corn Hole Tournament Champion. The inspiration for the tournament was finding a way to help raise funds for the K-9 unit. “Duke and I are based solely on donations,” explained Oskaloosa […]
OSKALOOSA, IA- Renowned business and motivational speaker, Dr. Willie Jolley, is bringing his dynamic message to Oskaloosa. Create “An Attitude of Excellence” and unlock your potential in an evening full of inspiration. Dr. Willie Jolley is a world-class, award-winning speaker and international bestselling author. He is a Certified Professional Speaker from the National Speaker Association […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – It began as part of the “Healthiest State” initiative set out by then Iowa Governor Terry Branstad. “The intent of the Healthiest State Walk is to encourage Iowans to take their own steps that will help us improve our state’s well-being rank,” Branstad said back in 2012. “The Healthiest State Initiative this […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The premise of Coffee with a Cop is to allow citizens to hold a conversation with their local law enforcement in an inviting setting. Many people’s first interaction with law enforcement is often under highly stressful situations. Sitting down over a cup of coffee allows people to discuss anything from the weather […]
Dr. Daniel Schuster and his team from Osky Dental traveled to Davenport on Friday, September 20th to again volunteer their services at the Annual Iowa Mission of Mercy. It was the 12th year for this event and Osky Dental’s 10th year of participation. As Dr. Schuster says “You can work to make the world a […]
Because what else could I possibly talk about this week other than Carson King and the positivity that he brought throughout not only Iowa but America too, over the last couple weeks? I think there were many lessons to be learned from his journey to 3 million dollars #forthekids. * When given more than you […]
On Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at approximately 5:45 a.m., officers from the Southeast Iowa Inter-Agency Drug Task Force, Wapello County Sherriff’s Department, and the Ottumwa Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle south of Eddyville, Iowa on Highway 63. The traffic stop was a result of an ongoing investigation being conducted by the […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health is excited to welcome Anna Throckmorton, ARNP as a new provider to the primary care team. For many, Throckmorton will be a familiar face as she has been a part of the Mahaska Health family for the past 15 years serving in various capacities, most recently as a registered nurse […]
An Oskaloosa School District Press Release In our continuing effort to focus on school safety and communicate effectively, we are sending this notification to inform you that a statement was allegedly made today by a student at Oskaloosa High School which referenced school violence. Immediately, the administration followed procedures to ensure the safety of the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The youth of Mahaska County had an opportunity to explore the outdoors, and many of the activities that make up the experience of enjoying the recreation it provides. The yearly Youth Outdoor Field Day event is hosted by the Mahaska County Conservation and is now in its sixteenth year of introducing young, […]
