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Murty, Griffiths, Flander and VanDusen Top Points After Night One of Shootout

by Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (July 5th, 2016) – Tuesday Night was the first of two nights of the 21st Annual Budweiser and Musco Lighting IMCA Stock Car Shootout at the Southern Iowa Speedway. Stock Cars, SportMods, Hobby Stocks and Sport Compacts each ran two sets of heats earning points with the lowest score the […]

The Oskaloosa City Band Set To Perform Thursday Evening

The Oskaloosa City Band 2015

The Oskaloosa City Band will perform on Oskaloosa’s historic bandstand on Thursday evening at 8 p.m. Once again, concert goers are encouraged to spend the evening, enjoying Supper in the Shade and yard games beginning at 5:30 pm. This week’s food vendors include: WanderLunch, Calico Jack’s, Sno-Biz, and The Simba Shop. A wide variety of […]

Aaron Shust will headline the second annual Concert on the Square this Saturday

Tim Timmons was the featured artist last year for Concert on the Square.

National Christian recording artist Aaron Shust will headline the second annual Concert on the Square this Saturday in Oskaloosa. In addition to the performance by Aaron Shust five local bands will be playing, eight food vendors will be present, and there will be a large Kids Zone presented by Mahaska Drug, all on the square. […]

Supervisors Approve Fiscal Year Resolutions

Mahaska County Courthouse

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met Tuesday, July 5th, at 9 am, and approved several resolutions that implemented the new fiscal year for the county. Among those approvals were appropriations, salaries, case management, and operating transfers for fiscal year 2017. The operating transfers allow money to be moved to the needed […]

2 Year-Old Reported Deceased After Being Found Unresponsive

Mahaska County Sheriff's Department

Mahaska County, Iowa – At approximately 6:44 pm, on July 5th, the Mahaska County 911 Center took the report of a 2 year-old female that had been found in a family pond unresponsive. Medical and law enforcement personnel responded to northern Mahaska County, where CPR was already in progress. The female was transported to Mahaska […]

Mahaska Health Partnership to Offer Reduced Rate Sports Physicals in July and August

Mahaska Health Partnership

MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is offering reduced rate school sports physicals on their campus in Oskaloosa and at their New Sharon Medical Center for student athletes. These reduced-rate exams will only be offered on scheduled dates in July and August. On the Oskaloosa campus, exams will be offered on July 26 and August […]

Iowa 92 east of Oskaloosa in Mahaska County will close July 5 for repairs

Oskaloosa, Iowa – June 29, 2016 – A construction project on Iowa 92 in Mahaska County from just east of the Oskaloosa Corporate limits east to the Keokuk County Line will require closing the roadway to traffic for approximately one month beginning 7 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of […]

Landowners Question SCRAA Board About Access

The South Central Regional Airport Agency [SCRAA] held its quarterly meeting on June 28th. Oskaloosa, Iowa – Calls were made from the public to the board to find out information about what landowners allowed access to the State Historical Office for a recent archaeological study that is a part of the FAA process in developing […]

Indians Have Big Inning To Defeat Norwalk

The Indians used a two out scoring burst to put away the #11 team in the state. Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians softball team has been a solid contender for the past few years, and this year is no different. The Indians are ranked 4th in the state, owning a 24-3 record after defeating […]

Pastor Looks To Bring Revival To Oskaloosa

Pastor Jeremy Empie believes that America and Oskaloosa is ready for revival, and he’s bringing his message to Oskaloosa. Oskaloosa, Iowa – Pastor Jeremy Empie hopes that his message will be the spark that brings revival to Oskaloosa, when he holds a two night special event at the Jubilee Family Church. The services are planned […]

           

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