Mahaska County Supervisor Forum – Video
May 18 2016 | Posted in Local News | Read More »
The voter registration deadline to register early to vote for the upcoming Primary Election is Friday, May 27, 2016. According to Mahaska County Auditor, Susan L. Brown, the Auditor’s Office will be open from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on that day. If you are mailing a voter registration form, it must be postmarked on […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Graduation day is filled with just about every emotion possible. Both happiness and sadness, as the next generation passes into adulthood. For Oskaloosa, over 130 students walked across the stage into the next chapter of their lives. A welcome to the afternoon ceremony was presented by Russell Reiter, Superintendent of Oskaloosa School […]
Oskaloosa natives, Carl & Martha Drost, former owners of Drost Equipment, continue to give back to the Oskaloosa community. In 1998, Mahaska Community Recreation Foundation (MCRF) was created with the mission to “facilitate and promote recreation in the Mahaska Community.” Carl and Martha have both stood behind the statement since inception. In the past 18 […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – An unusually cold spring day greeted Oskaloosa this Saturday, as its residents headed off to a multitude of events taking place around town. The Master Gardeners held their annual plant sale at the ISU Extension building. The young plants were protected from the threat of frost by being housed inside the building. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – National Apple Pie Day was celebrated at Penn Central Mall this past Friday. With a donation to Crisis Intervention Services (CIS), a person could get a fresh slice of apple pie, and the donations go to help those in a time of crisis. Crisis Intervention Services works to provide prevention and life […]
OSKALOOSA – In March, the Mahaska County YMCA applied for grant monies in an effort to secure funds for facility improvements. The Board of Directors has received word they were successful in that process and have been awarded $66,000. “We are very excited to receive this grant and extremely pleased the entire amount we requested […]
City of Oskaloosa Press Release Oskaloosa residents continued a tradition of using their pennies to invest in the community and quality of life by passing the LOSST ballot measure May 3 with 61% voter approval. Revenue from the one-cent tax will be used for investments in a new recreation and early childhood education center, public […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – For the Oskaloosa Area Chamber and Development Group and it’s members, choosing those to honor can be a difficult task. For 135 years, the Chamber has gathered for it’s annual banquet, and to honor those who were selected by their peers. The commerce committee of the Oskaloosa Chamber that decides and votes […]
