Oskaloosa, Iowa – By Monday morning, the campus of William Penn University will be quiet and still. It’s an eerie feeling after a year filled with education and excitement. On Saturday, William Penn University graduated the Class of 2019, sending them on their way to the next chapter in life. Approximately 300 students walked across […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Saturday was a beautiful day in Oskaloosa, as warmer temperatures and lots of sunshine had people out and about. In the parking lot of Mahaska Drug was parked a big red firetruck belonging to the Oskaloosa Fire Department. They were there to help raise awareness and some money for the Stephen Memorial […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The blue sky over Oskaloosa had the Stars and Stripes hoisted into it by a crane belonging to the Iowa Army National Guard unit stationed in Oskaloosa. The crane is attached to a HEMTT A4 M984A4 Recovery Truck which is part of the equipment used by Det 2 3654th Maintenance Company. The […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office was called to Mahaska Health on April 29th, 2019 to a report of a child who had been mauled by a Pit Bull mix dog. The incident took place at what is referred to as Lanphier’s Landing, on the western side of Mahaska County along Highway 92, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – It was an exciting day on Wednesday for the Wood Iron Grille. All eyes in Iowa were turned their way as the Iowa Beef Council announced the Best Burger in Iowa. It was the 10th year for the competition and award. Matthew Gunn and Michael Glesener were honored with the award by […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Farmers Market is one of those things that make most everyone think of fresh sweet corn and butternut squash in the oven. This year, Farmers Market could also mean that you got a unique set of earrings to go with that. Reg Randau, President of the Oskaloosa Farmers Market, now known as […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The weather last Saturday was less than ideal, a cold breeze combined with rain made for a miserable morning, but that didn’t dampen the spirits of those on hand to help Oskaloosa recycle their E-Waste. E-Waste is a term applied to electronic products that are past or near their end of useful […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – At Mahaska Drug this past Saturday, the Oskaloosa Police Department and the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office held a drug take back day. The hope is that individuals will turn in their unused prescription drugs in an effort to help curb the abuse of prescription drugs, and making the prescription owner safer. In […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – It has been an exciting seven months for Michael Glesener and Matthew Gunn, owners of the Wood Iron Grille in Oskaloosa. Last fall, they opened their new restaurant with the goal of making it into the Top 10 in Iowa’s Best Burger Contest. This spring, they did that and more, not only […]
by Sen. Ken Rozenboom The 2019 legislative session lasted 103 days before it ended Saturday, April 27, a week ahead of schedule. I ran for office to make our state and country a better place for our kids and our grandkids – a place where they can grow up, go to school, succeed in a […]
