Advances to National Ergo Cup in Orlando Team members from the Clow Valve Company in Oskaloosa won first place in the sixth annual Ergo Cup competition sponsored by its parent company, McWane, Inc. The winning team included members from Clow Valve Company in Corona, California. The Clow team will represent McWane at the National Ergo […]
Colder temps are here, and United Way of Mahaska County and New Hope Community Center want to help you make some space in your closet by donating your gently used winter coats and other winter items. All donations collected during the Winter Coat Drive go to keep individuals and families in need warm this winter […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — Celebrate literature’s greatest consulting detective with a Sherlock Holmes after school theatre camp with the George Daily Youth Theatre! Camp starts the week of November 9. “Sherlock Holmes is a great hero because he’s an action hero, but he doesn’t use violence,” explained Andy McGuire, Education Director at the George Daily Auditorium. […]
Special Driving Enforcement The Oskaloosa Police Department will be focusing on operating while intoxicated enforcement this coming weekend. Regardless what your plans are for Halloween the Oskaloosa Police Department encourages you to practice safe driving behaviors while traveling to and from your destination. Don’t brew up trouble this Halloween, if you consume drugs or alcohol, […]
Eveland Access, Mahaska County, Iowa — Building upon the success of last year, the Mahaska County Conservation Department held their second annual Halloween Bash at Eveland Access Campground on Saturday. Dave Sedivec, Mahaska County Conservation Director says that the idea for holding the Halloween Bash came from some inspiration he picked up from a different […]
An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release On Saturday, October 24th, 2015, shortly after 11 p.m., Officers of the Oskaloosa Police Department were dispatched to the Southern Hills Apartment Complex located at 202 18th Avenue East, in reference to a man with a gun. Upon Officer’s arrival, and following an investigation into this complaint, Officers arrested […]
William “Bill” Williams, a WWII Veteran visits Washington D.C. Sigourney, IA , October 21, 2015– William “Bill” Williams, a resident of Sigourney Health Care Center took the trip of a lifetime today as he was chosen to participate in the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. Eastern Iowa Honor Flight is a non-profit organization dedicated to sending […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa — Ghosts and goblins and superheros roamed the isle of the Oskaloosa Hy-Vee location on Saturday morning. Debbie Guild, Hy-Vee Dietitian at the Oskaloosa store said that 100 gift bags were given out to youngsters in the first 10 minutes on Saturday. Kids were able to trick or treat to the various departments […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With the harvest season nearly complete, the amount of trucks making their way through Oskaloosa increases greatly. Area businesses and government representatives from the four county area formed the East Central Iowa Transportation Coalition (ECITC) several years ago, as awareness had grown that our existing roads were not meeting the demands of […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The night ended with the traditional walk for Oskaloosa Seniors who are part of the football team. One last time, down the field, hand in hand with their classmates. That was the sad end to a very tough season for the Indians. The 2-7 season was one win better than last year’s […]
