Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa Elementary celebrated the last day of school with a group photo. The idea for the photo came from Mike Dursky, Principal at Oskaloosa Elementary School. The students enjoy the extra activity, and it helps to create a broader sense of belonging for the students as they progress through the district. Those […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Mahaska Young Professionals (MYP) worked Saturday morning to help beautify the north entrance to Edmundson Park. Edmundson Park was recently recognized by the Des Moines Register as 1 of the 8 most unique parks in Iowa. Others noted by the Register include; Ledges State Park, Maquoketa Caves State Park, Lewis and Clark […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Memorial Day preparations are underway around Oskaloosa. On Saturday, volunteers from the community gathered at Forest Cemetery to line the roads there with American Flags. Members of the American Legion and the Oskaloosa Middle School and High School Student Councils worked for just over an hour. Darrin Alderson, Oskaloosa Legion Post Commander, […]
OSKALOOSA- Campaign finance reports have been filed with the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure board. Any candidate whose committee exceeded $1,000 in financial activity was required to file a report on said activity by May 19. The reports indicate a high level of interest in the Republican primaries for Supervisor and Sheriff. Of the four […]
Oskaloosa, IA – Oskaloosa High School Math teacher Beverly Jenkinson was looking for a practical alternative to the standard curriculum when it came to foundations of personal finance. She turned to local State Farm Agent Wyndell Campbell for his advice to see if there was anything that he could provide from his personal and business […]
Oskaloosa – Dr. Kevin Sterk was a psychiatrist who cared for the patients of MHP Behavioral Health Services and Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry for three years; until his unexpected death in 2010. According to MHP CEO Jay Christensen, Dr. Sterk was known for his collaboration with staff throughout MHP to ensure the best care for his […]
By Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (May 18th, 2016) – After taking last week off because of mother nature not cooperating it was back to racing at the Southern Iowa Speedway for KISS 101.5 FM of Ottumwa Night. 64 cars checked in to tame the monster half mile to even the total of races as rain […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The primary election is less than 3 weeks away. With the sheriff and supervisor position being contested by those in the Republican Party, the June 7 vote could be the deciding factor in who holds those offices in January. Use the polls located below to indicate who you support for those positions. […]
